The governments of Jamaica and Barbados expressed their opposition to unauthorized use of a country name for trade purposes of someone who does not have any affiliation with the country. Such use increases the risk on the economies of developing countries, they say. This week, the two Caribbean countries referred to the World Intellectual Property […]
Read moreGlobal IP Enforcement at Richmond Washington, DC September 21-22 2013 In collaboration with our very good friends at the University of Richmond, Virginia, we are organising a seminar entitled “Global Intellectual Property Enforcement”. The seminar is designed to offer a practical guide to enforcement of intellectual property rights across a multiplicity of jurisdictions. We will […]
Read moreClaim and Specification Drafting for a Single EPO/USPTO Patent Venue and Accommodation The Rembrandt Hotel, 11 Thurloe Place, London SW7 2RS 20-21 September 2012 Conference Date: 20-21 Sep 2012 Conference Ref: H9-3012 Fee: £1035 + VAT Venue: The Rembrandt Hotel, London An application originating in Europe frequently encounters substantial difficulties before the USPTO. The European […]
Read more“People recognize intellectual property the same way they recognize real estate. People understand what property is. But it’s a new kind of property, and so the understanding uses new control surfaces. It uses a new way of defining the property…” By Michael Nesmith. Introduction: Intellectual Property is a term referring to a number of distinct […]
Read moreThe State of Patent Litigation: A Conversation with the Federal Circuit Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington Monday Sept. 24, 2012 All sessions held in the Moot Court Room (Room 123), Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington, unless otherwise indicated. 10:00 – 11:30 AM Panel 1 – Judicial Perspectives Moderator: Marshall Leaffer […]
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