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21 Mar 2012, 4:00 am
This Kat concedes however that the EPO opposition regime is less suited to issues which turn on non-documentary evidence, witness statements, prior use and so on. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 12:23 pm
This Kat believes it would be better for all concerned, however, for there to be a transcript or even a plain audio recording of the proceedings. [read post]
10 Jul 2011, 7:08 am
To be fair, says the Kat, Hargreaves wasn't expected to provide the degree of detail which will make or break this proposal if it is ever to be adopted]. [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 1:28 pm
For other interesting reading not related to any of the major issues feature in the news last week, why not check out Kat Watson’s post in the F word Blog asking where are the feminist lawyers? [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 1:24 pm
This Kat has always been a little suspicious of resale revenue trails himself. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 2:33 pm
Anyway, since so many members of the IPKat team seem to have been spending the summer watching the royal celebrations and Olympic festivities unusually busy in their pursuit of IP excellence, this Kat is pleased to report that the following piece has been commissioned from his friend Melanie McGuirk (Intellectual Property Partner at Manchester Solicitors Pannone LLP). [read post]
17 Jul 2009, 6:45 am
The editorial board team includes the Kat's friend, Class 46 trade mark blog team-mate and visionary Tomasz Rychlicki, plus lots of other good folk.It's not every day one sees a new legal decision on malicious falsehood -- that close cousin of the common law torts of passing-off and deceit -- so the IPKat is delighted to thank his friend Richard Kempner (Kempner Robinson) for telling him about Ajinimoto Sweeteners Europe SAS v Asda Stores Ltd [2009] EWHC 1717 (QB), decided this… [read post]
10 May 2012, 5:20 am
The Kat then commissioned a comment from copyright enthusiast Eleonora Rosati, whom some readers may recognise as one of the driving forces behind the copyright-oriented 1709 Blog. [read post]
18 Apr 2010, 9:51 pm
The Kat had planned to dedicate part of the weekend to reading the decision and producing a note on it. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 2:35 am
[while this is expressed as a general principle, the Kat thinks that, in practice, it will become a narrow exception].This IPKat team member is going to give this some further thought to this ruling and test it out a bit over a refreshing pint of Badger when the opportunity arises. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 5:19 am
Also the Kats enjoy some IP-related gambling from time to time HIT and HIT LARIX were left disappointed by this outcome, and challenged the decisions of the ministry. [read post]
25 Nov 2009, 8:35 am
The book also familiarizes the reader with the rich historical and legal tradition [the words 'rich historical and legal tradition' depress this Kat: they remind him of all the things the British government has changed for the sake of change in recent years. [read post]
16 May 2012, 4:41 am
This Kat remains unconvinced that there is a need for an Observatory. [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 6:52 am
Registered patent attorney Michael Bates has found a sure way to escape the supervisory clutches of IPReg: he practises in Australia, land of the kangaroo, the kookaburra and the funniest cricketing jokes (here, here and here) to hit the public in this Kat's lifetime. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 1:30 am
The Kats agree that the word "ventilate" is actually a contraction of "venti" and "latte", which means that a nice fresh coffee is called for. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 4:59 am
Today's budding jurisprudence comes in the form of an Opinion from Advocate General Niilo Jääskinen (all the way from Finland where, the Kat learns, spging has yet to arrive: it's currently freezing and the temperature feels like minus 7 Celsius).Essentially, the problem here was that Marks & Spencer bought the word 'interflora' as a keyword for Google's AdWord paid referencing service, so that people who were looking for the world-famous Interflora… [read post]
14 Jul 2011, 9:10 am
Thirdly, Curia has provided a short press release, from which this Kat quotes extensively below: "A trade mark containing the geographical indication ‘Cognac’ cannot be registered to designate a spirit drink not covered by that indication The commercial use of such a mark would adversely affect the protected indication Under the regulation on the protection of geographical indications for spirit drinks [Regulation 110/2008 on the… [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 6:55 am
" says the Kat), Chairperson of CIPA's Litigation Committee and IPKat friend, alerted the AmeriKat to a provision of particular concern to the patent profession. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 3:26 pm
(I’ll accept new submissions from African-American comedians — surely Kat Williams has something.) [read post]
28 Mar 2010, 3:54 pm
The AmeriKat spent her weekend lovingly reading the almost 200 pages of their motions to glean idea of whether this battle is looking likely to be determined prior to a full hearing - although not a betting Kat, it seems highly unlikely given the fervour of finger-pointing raised in these filings. [read post]