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21 Sep 2007, 4:05 am
The prolific Mr Jeremy Phillips of IP Kat reports about the Marques Conference in Porto (September 18-21), organised by the Association of European trade mark owners.Mr Scott Warren, a lawyer with Kroll in Japan, which provides risk-mitigation and protective services, both preventative and remedial, in case of for example counterfeiting. [read post]
10 Sep 2007, 4:32 am
IP Kat's article has a title that asserts that 'It's Smart to Copy-but is it legal? [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 2:41 am
The Kat is looking forward to "the long-awaited day when applicants will finally be able to get a European patent with decent coverage without the need to spend huge amounts of money on translations. [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 11:27 am
No, a sample of art you can buy on Blue BisonHere's a reminder: the meeting of the Solo Independent Intellectual Property Practitioners group takes place on Wednesday 25 July, at 5pm in the offices of solicitors Collyer Bristow (London: address here, map and local weather report here).The Trade Marks Registry will be sending a representative and, the Kat reliably learns, more than 20 good souls have already signed up, which means that there is comfortably a critical mass.If you'd… [read post]
12 Jul 2007, 4:25 am
This search facility was drawn to the Kat's attention by lawyer and trade mark author Jon Roberts, who is related by marriage to the celebrated Jessie N. [read post]
3 Jul 2007, 7:00 am
  Harry Kat, now a professor of risk management at Cass Business School (City University, London), worked trading derivatives before moving into the academy. [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 9:35 am
The Kat has since learned that the conference was much more high powered than that: it was held by the German Presidency of the EU and the Federal Patent Court.Right: non-believers fleeing from the latest draft of the European Patent Litigation AgreementSo, if you didn't read the paper first time round, because you believed that it was only a British judge sounding off in front of a bunch of patent lawyers and judges, here's a chance to redeem yourself by reading it now. [read post]
1 Jul 2007, 10:32 pm
In a whopping great decision of 44 pages (noted here by the erudite Kat) the hearing officer upheld that opposition: in his view the registration of the mark would be detrimental to the distinctive character of Direct Line's phone mark, contrary to s 5(3) of the Trade Marks Act 1994.esure appealed, maintaining that the hearing officer - who was none other than the celebrated Allan James - had erred in his application of the relevant principles pertaining to the operation of s 5(3) of… [read post]
29 Jun 2007, 11:25 am
Olswang's IP department now has 14 partners, 34 additional fee earners and 0.4 Kats. [read post]
29 Jun 2007, 9:39 am
Among the speakers was Lord Justice Jacob, who gave a paper entitled "The Judge's Perspective", the subject of the perspective being the resolution of Europe's horrendous patent litigation problems.It is rare for the IPKat to post an entire document of this length; it is even rarer for the Kat to withhold his comments. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 7:41 am
The other five defendants were TML ex-employees, two of whose wives ran the defendant companies.TML's managing director, suspecting that the ex-employees had gone off with the company's data and were using it for their own companies, managed to obtained a USB memory stick, the contents of which provided evidence that More Business and the other company had misappropriated TML's data and other confidential information.Left: the Kat's favourite USB stick, available for a… [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 8:27 am
The new treaty has threaten to regulate Internet transmissions of broadcasts, to give exclusive rights for non-creative works and to protect broadcasters TPMs which has threaten not only to impose Technology Mandates but also to hinder consumers in making fair uses of broadcasts".Could these reports both be covering the same event, the puzzled Kat wonders. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 4:37 am
About a fortnight ago the IPKat posted this item concerning the Polish Naloty website, which tracks Polish police actions against computer piracy.Right: dealing with sophisticated computer piracy, the police often find themselves under-resourcedThe Kat was a little concerned about the provenance of this website, but he has since made contact with its founder, Antoni Leniek, who writes:"I am a 23 year old student of IT at the University of Technology in Czestochowa. [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 11:38 am
In the Kat's recent post "You can SIAE that again! [read post]
24 Jun 2007, 12:26 pm
The show features Kat Von D, the tattoo artist who recently left Miami Ink. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 10:30 am
That's our best performance for a single week since the Kat started keeping records. [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 4:48 am
That should keep us Kats out of court, she chortles.Footnote: having written all this, the IPKat discovers that the dispute settled on 22 May - Silver has agreed to allow use under a Creative Commons licence, but will be credited as the dance's choreographer. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 10:45 am
It's been a while since the IPKat has changed his Poll (see top of the left hand side bar on the Kat's current page), but this time around he has a critically important question and he'd love your opinion. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 8:29 am
Not content with deluging the IP public with Community trade mark decisions yesterday, the Court of First Instance of the European Communities is hard at it again today.First today the Kat considers Case Tâ€â [read post]