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10 Oct 2013, 9:57 am
During MARQUES workshop on Geographical Indications (as reported on Class 46), the intersection of brands and GI’s was underlined as one of the next big challenges to be embraced by the IP community and this guest Kat came upon such illustration, with a taste of cultural and public morality, regarding a wine bottle branded ‘Mafiozo’. [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 2:52 pm
This Kat, who has only the vaguest of memories of such a case, wonders if any of this weblog's learned and knowledgeable readers can provide chapter and verse for this decision, or at least for a decision that lies pretty close to it.The line-up (if only ...!) [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 2:21 pm
 Like all felines, this Kat is usually wary of expressing her actual opinions, but this time she would feel much better if the Court said that in general hyperlinking is something to be left outwith the scope of copyright protection. [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 11:56 am
This Kat likes to cover Intellectual Property decisions from outside Europe and the USA but does not often receive word of cases that seem of interest to the IPKat readership. [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 6:19 am
  This Kat is looking forward to two days of sessions on topics of import to IP practitioners, as well as to meeting her IP practitioner peers! [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 2:57 pm
This case will be back in court next Wednesday, and the Kat will be keeping an eye or two open for it. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 10:01 am by Ron Coleman
Each came in packaging similar to Hershey’s Jolly Rancher, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and Kit Kat candies, according to the U.S. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 3:24 am
 This Kat always enjoys reading what Amanda has to say, having read her books on trade mark law with interest (he has the complete set). [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 12:29 am
  This Kat would love to meet Kat readers at the Forum. [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 3:26 pm
  Another IP blog to find its way to the Kat's attention is the curiously-named D-is-freshinteresting, masterminded by Brussels-based Thomas DuBuisson: you can check it out here. [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 8:14 am
Guest Kat Miri Frankel's recent blogpost ("Crowdsourcing a Brand New Name", here) on the sustained campaign of objections to the use of the iconic Washington Redskins name in the United States reflected concerns that the name was offensive to Native Americans which the IPKat first picked up as long ago as 2005, here, On the one hand the name is itself part of American sports history and there is no doubt that, as an intellectual asset, it has the power to attract and retain consumer loyalty… [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 12:46 am
In particular, this Kat enjoyed the following poems: Roses are red, Violets are blue, [If] Copyright is dead, Who’ll pay my account due? [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 4:01 pm
Anyway, why is this Kat so excited about International Patent Litigation 2013? [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 2:19 pm
 Writes Roland: In two separate judgments but conjoined appeals, the Court of Appeal reversed previous decisions to cancel Cadbury's UK registration for the colour purple [critically reviewed by the AmeriKat here] and upheld the cancellation of Mattel's UK registration for a Scrabble tile [warmly welcomed by guest Kat Kate here]. [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 3:04 am
& Brandwell (IRL) Ltd, a 10 July decision of Dermot Doyle, acting for the Controller of the Irish Patents Office, caught this Kat's eye when it was first published online some weeks ago on that office's official website but, in the excitement of the past few weeks, his in-tray became somewhat overwhelmed by subsequent news and correspondence. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 4:11 pm
The IPKat and Merpel, after due consideration, both thought that Birss J's ruling raised an issue that was important enough to merit a sidebar poll, so they composed one: here's what 101 of our readers thought of the matter: The chilling effect of this ruling is bad for freedom of speech and bad for the public’s right to know 23 (22%) Volkswagen are acting as Trade Secret trolls, exercising their rights in an abusive manner 9 (8%) It’s just a random ruling on its own unique… [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 4:07 pm
With these words, veteran Canadian raconteur, scholar, practitioner and good old-fashioned gentleman Dan Bereskin had this Kat hooked. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 12:30 pm
This Kat will be speaking at the forthcoming Copyright and Technology Conference, that will be held in London on 17 October 2013. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 12:07 am
”  [The IP Kat notes that foreign trade mark practitioners are welcome to submit their comments on this matter. [read post]