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21 Sep 2009, 7:53 am
" [1] Trademarks assist consumers when individuals take note of the packaging of merchandise, effectively lowering the search cost and providing a reliable guide to finding such items. [2]   When claims of trademark infringement arise, a creator must prove that the supposed infringer’s design is not functional and that their original design is distinctive and has acquired secondary meaning prior to the introduction of the possible infringer’s… [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 7:01 am
(Tangible IP) Global IP law: Two recent publications ‘Global Challenge of Intellectual Property Rights’ by R Bird and S C Jain and ‘Global Intellectual Property Law’ by G Dutfield and U Suthersanen (IPKat)   Global - Trade Marks / Brands What price brands on the balance sheet? [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 3:53 am
Films, Inc., --- F.3d ----, 2008 WL 4138462 (3rd Cir.) [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 6:50 am
(IP ADR Blog) David Brown discusses global growth in IP (IP Solutions)   Global - Trade Marks / Brands How to respond to cease and desist orders from trademark owners (IP ADR Blog) Artists and brands – ad-supported CD releases (IP finance) The questionable notion of the national brand (IP finance)   Global - Patents Seeing the forrest: considering worldwide patent trends (Patently-O) PCT v 2.0 on the anvil? [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 5:00 am
- #IPBC DuncanBucknell Brand IP working group - a v useful initiative - get in touch with Caroline Kamerbeek at Philips to join - #IPBC DuncanBucknell How does the IP industry, with its varied interests etc. get better at coordinating on key issues (eg. software patents) - #IPBC DuncanBucknell Distinctiveness - anti IP movement uses emotive messaging - which works - #IPBC thinkfireip #ipbc kamerbeek "stop the legal talk" be open about deals link to innovators,… [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 6:18 am
(Afro-IP)   Spain War against piracy rages on – 2008 statistics (Class 46) Madrid Court of Appeals issues judgment on trade mark cancellation involving unregistered artistic name (Class 46)   Sweden Controversy over Disney cartoon storyline in which Donald Duck infringes copyright, gets caught, repents (Innovationpartners)   United Kingdom House of Lords: Matthew Fisher, one time organist in Procul Harum, wins copyright lawsuit despite 38 year delay in making… [read post]
27 Jul 2009, 7:18 am
(IP finance) Lamy to meet with WTO membership on IP issues (GI extension, biological diversity); breakthrough unlikely (Intellectual Property Watch) Global - Trade Marks / Brands Rebecca Tushnet's on whether cognitive science can justify dilution claims (Class 46) Verb it up? [read post]
26 Jul 2009, 11:00 pm
Just as the sources of the goods and the warranty would be understood to be separate, the warranty services would be viewed as separate and distinct as well, and not as merely incidental to the sale of the goods.Husqvarna also identified retailers as the beneficiaries of its services, including companies for whom it private-labels goods, the retailers then selling the goods under their own brands. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 1:02 am
However, although it might affect its market share, the kMix would not affect the distinctive character or repute of the KitchenAid mark. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 6:45 am
Trademark vs branding – Sci Fi Channel will now be called Syfy (China Hearsay)   Europe CFI: Mars loses CTM right in 3D shape for chocolate snacks: Mars v OHIM, Ludwig Schokolade (Class 46) (The IP Factor) CFI: James Bond fails again to defeat DR. [read post]
12 Jul 2009, 11:01 pm
" Given that and given other unique characteristics of "touch" among the senses, it is a bit surprising that touch marks haven't been pursued more by marketers looking to create intimate, emotional connections with a brand: "Another distinction of the sense of touch is that it is identified with the real. [read post]
6 Jul 2009, 8:48 am
A lesson for brand owners – Dispute over ILLICIT mark (International Law Office)   Nigeria How not to create a new name: Lessons from NiGaz (Afro-IP)   Poland Trade mark issues on a geographical name of gmina (Class 46)   South Africa Independent Communications Authority of SA publishes position paper on whether there is a need to reform laws relating to copyright ownership in commissioned works (Afro-IP) South African authors seek first public lending… [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 3:00 am
By the way, Tom Peters will certainly want to keep his personal brand distinct from one-letter-away Tom Petters. [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 1:00 am
(IP finance) Everything’s negotiable: How corporations can drastically reduce their IP legal costs with sacrificing IP quality (IP Asset Maximizer Blog) Global - Trade Marks / Brands Geographical indications: the WIPO symposium (Class 46) Trade marks, social responsibility and fair trade (Class 46) Signs and sensibility: Accommodating non conventional trade marks (IP Osgoode) Global - Patents Feeding the sharks or fuelling the economy? [read post]