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INTA Seeks Leave to Intervene in Parallel Imports Case in India
19/08/2013
The
Asia-Pacific Subcommittee of INTA’s Amicus Committee has filed an
amicus brief with the Supreme Court of India seeking leave for INTA to
int
What are the differences between copyright protection and industrial design protection for designs?
17/08/2013
In
many countries you may obtain cumulative protection, (i.e., copyright
protection and industrial design protection) which can exist
concurrently for the sam
Judge Sides with NYT, Shuts Down SMS Patent Blitz
17/08/2013
Wielding
a patent for commercial text messages, Helferich Patent Licensing LLC
has managed to score licensing deals with every m
China Ups Ante for Pharma by Zapping AIDS Drug Patent
12/08/2013
Big
Pharma thought India was a problem when it comes to drug patents, but
now it looks like China may become the industry’s next big patent
head
Stryker, Samsung, Arcadia Group: Intellectual Property
09/08/2013
Zimmer
Holdings Inc. (ZMH), which lost a February trial against Stryker Corp.
over a surgical device, was told to pay more than
UNITED KINGDOM: Flower Power Use of INTERFLORA as Ad Keyword Constitutes Trademark Infringement
08/08/2013
The
High Court of Justice has ruled that Marks & Spencer Plc (M&S)
infringed the INTERFLORA trademark by p
UNITED STATES: DOJ, SEC Accuse Bank of America of Lying to Investors
08/08/2013
The
U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday filed suit against Bank of
America Corp. and its affiliates, accusing them of lying to investors
about the riskiness of residentia
Japanese investor proposes improvement of investment environment
08/08/2013
It
is vital that Vietnam improves its investment climate to increase the
flows of top-quality foreign direct investment (FDI) to the country,
when mos
IP Counsel Facing 'Patent Troll' Litigation Crisis
08/08/2013
Nearly three quarters of the chief IP counsel polled for Consero Group's
White House Offers Incentives for Cybersecurity Program
08/08/2013
President
Barack Obama’s administration has drafted a potential recipe for
sweetening its voluntary corporate cybersecurity program. The program
China's First Intellectual Property Service Alliance Established in Zhongguancun
06/08/2013
A
launching ceremony for China's first intellectual property service
alliance was held in Beijing's Zhongguancun Science Park on July 30, and
a total of 53 intellectual pro
What Is The Difference Between A Trademark And A Trade Name?
29/07/2013
At VeriTrademark®, a common costly mistake that we see businesses make is to confuse trade names with trademarks. Specifically, many companies incorrectly assume that o