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7 Mar 2014, 10:33 am
The author is our beloved Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), which yesterday provided guidelines as to which elements can be considered in assessing the very essential nature of a trade mark and its compliance with absolute grounds (Yoshida Metal Industry Co. v Pi-Design AG and others, Joined Cases C‑337/12 P to C‑340/12 P).In 1999, the Japanese company Yoshida Metal Industry Co. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 2:25 am
But in Magmatic Ltd v PMS International Ltd [2014] EWCA Civ 181, PMS has won its appeal to the Court of Appeal.RCDs protect any aspect of the appearance of the whole or a part of a product resulting from its lines, contours, colour, shape or texture or the materials of which it is made. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 8:10 am by Richard Mescher
This surge in interest was at least partly prompted by the “smartphone patent wars” in which Apple Inc. obtained a judgment of more than $1 billion (later reduced to $290 million) in damages against Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. for patent infringement of both U.S. utility and design patents. [read post]
30 Jan 2014, 4:47 am
” In this case, the application would be understood by the skilled person as disclosing that the asymmetrical design of the PSBs was significant in imparting stiffness to the caliper, and that the hockey stick-shaped PSBs were “necessarily asymmetrical”. [read post]
19 Dec 2013, 1:28 pm
Question 1 - unregistered UK design rightBBPUnregistered UK design right will only subsist in relation to a design which is “original” (1) in the copyright sense of originating from the author and not being copied from another (Farmer Build Ltd v Carier Bulk Materials Ltd and others [2000] ECDR 42, [1999] RPC 461 (CA)) and (2) in that it is not “commonplace in the design field in question” (s.213(4) of the Copyright,… [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 7:42 am
is the standard by which design infringement is measured, copyright only requires a finding that a substantial part of a work has been copied, whether the respective works look similar or not.Lambretta Clothing Co Ltd v Teddy Smith (UK) Ltd and another [2004] EWCA Civ 886 (noted here by the IPKat) was the next case to receive Simon's attention, when he asked whether design law protects a combination of colours in the absence of shape (no, said… [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 5:53 am by Barry Sookman
According to the reports, the intelligence agencies have, among other things, collaborated with technology companies and ISPs to insert secret vulnerabilities – known as backdoors or trapdoors – into commercial encryption software, computer chips, and devices, covertly influenced their product designs, and introduced weaknesses into security standards. [read post]
21 Aug 2013, 5:57 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Banian, Ltd., 273 F.3d 262 (2d Cir. 2001), also said that “copyright protection does not apply to ‘familiar symbols or designs. [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 9:05 am by Ron Coleman
Chrisha Creations, Ltd., 413 F.3d 324, 328 (2d Cir. 2005), this Court held that “one may not copyright the general shape of a lamp. [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 7:52 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer has advised and defended employer and other health plan sponsors, administrators and fiduciaries, insurers, and others about benefit design, compliance, administration and defense for more than 25 years. [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 6:35 am by John Delaney
Susan Fredman Design Group LTD, social media accounts originally created by employees were later altered or used by the employer without the employees’ consent. [read post]
23 Jan 2013, 8:13 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer presently serves as Co-Chair of the ABA RPTE Section Welfare Plan Committee; Vice Chair of the ABA TIPS Employee Benefit Committee; as a Council Representative of the ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits; an Editorial Advisory Board Member for the Institute of Human Resources (IHR/HR.com), Employee Benefit News and Insurance Thought Leadership; Editor and Publisher of various Solutions Law Press, Inc. publications, and previously served on the Editorial Advisor Board of the… [read post]