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24 Nov 2014, 9:42 pm
Merpel is concerned about another likelihood of confusion. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 3:44 am
First, it has been rightly recalled by some Kats here and by others elsewhere that the unitary patent regulation could only enter into forced once the Unified Patent Court (UPC) international agreement has been ratified by France, Germany and the United-Kingdom (raising sometimes some concerns with regard to the referendum about UK leaving EU as proposed recently by Cameron [Merpel interjects that apparently this might not be greeted with universal disappointment, were the UK to go… [read post]
3 Jul 2013, 9:42 am
Says Merpel, couples should probably also think about how the rights would be split or treated upon divorce… especially celebrities. [read post]
8 Sep 2013, 4:10 pm
Merpel can’t help but thinking that the museum reads a bit too much into a decision that basically says ‘we weren’t able to decide’ and wonders whether case would have been decided differently if the German broadcaster had kept a copy of the broadcast... [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 12:45 am
Merpel hopes that one of our readers will buy it ... [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 4:33 pm
As Merpel reported last night, the EPO's Enlarged Board of Appeal has written to seek the Administrative Council's intervention to protect its judicial independence, while a partner in the hugely respected German law firm of Bardehle has written to express his disquiet. [read post]
13 Sep 2016, 2:03 am
', says Merpel], getting rid of the no-general monitoring obligation "could ultimately result in the market for hosting services becoming increasingly difficult to access ... [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 2:52 pm
At the end of October, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) launches a new IP-related project called the “Positive Innovation Agenda” [great idea, says Merpel, even if the title is a wee bit, er, descriptive ...], the details of which may be highly relevant to our readers. [read post]
15 Mar 2014, 10:56 am
Merpel is rather tired by allthis talk of mobile phonesWell, Samsung sues Apple under three patents. [read post]
12 Sep 2013, 6:55 am
[Search me, says Merpel. [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 11:43 am
I can forgive the misspelling of “trade marks” [Merpel can't ...], but where is the reference to patents? [read post]
19 Apr 2013, 9:24 am
Both the IPKat and Merpel wish Aaron and Bratin the best of luck; they are sure that there are more IP folk raising money for good causes in Sunday's run. [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 3:04 am
[Merpel observes that the 66 million English speakers likely to soon depart the EU are probably not the only English speakers intended here.] [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 4:21 am
Merpel's wondering what the IP Tales of the Unexpected might be: how about (i) US recognises patent trolls as a protected species, (ii) Court of Justice of the European Union issue statement: "We made a mess of the IP TRANSLATOR case", (iii) Google offers to pay for the use of thumbnails on Google Image, (iv) European Patent Office voted "Best Place to Work" or, even more unexpectedly (v) orphan comes forward to claim royalties for use of orphan work. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 2:28 am
The IPKat and Merpel are delighted to investigate this question at length in the course of a forthcoming event, kindly hosted by their friends in the London office of law firm Bristows LLP. [read post]
13 May 2014, 7:31 am
When eventually the curtain came down and the last revellers prepared to leave, the skies again opened, the rain plummeted to earth and Merpel had a chance to test out her hypothesis that many Hong Kong taxis are water-soluble since she attributes their tendency to vanish within minutes of a precipitation to the fact that they have been dissolved by the Special Administrative Region's acid rain.This Kat would like to offer his thanks in particular to Marty for both the serious… [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 2:43 am
The PEB states that it "would like to reaffirm its position with regard screen breaks and the time taken to upload documents during the 2020 Qualifying Examinations, which have been subject to discussion on social media" [Merpel wonders why the PEB is so coy about naming IPKat?]. [read post]
9 Jul 2015, 6:11 am
Arguably the ball is now back [but had it ever left it, wonders Merpel] in the Commission's court. [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 4:54 pm
Never mind, says Merpel, who is consoling herself with the thought that no law firm has yet gone so far as to seek to register UNITARY PATENT as a trade mark. [read post]
30 Jul 2013, 3:23 pm
Merpel just wonders how many times escitalopram has been litigated across Europe and beyond. [read post]
