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9 Sep 2009, 11:18 pm
  Michael Geist, University of Ottawa Technologically neutral approach, greater clarity and simplification of the Act, flexible Act, guard against DRM. [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 7:25 pm
(Michael Geist) Patent licensing in Europe – Still a long way to go (IPEG)   Finland Board of Appeals and Supreme Administrative Court uphold NBPR’s rejection of application for VALKOISET SIVUT (white pages) (Class 46)   France Dolls and Barbie’s head – can portrait of a famous character fulfil the function of a trade mark? [read post]
21 Aug 2009, 6:07 am
(Michael Geist) Wal-Mart legal threat to SmartCanucks.ca over old post promoting a gift card offer (Michael Geist) Canadian P2P copyright battle continues – IsoHunt case to go to full trial (ipblog.ca)   Canada – Copyright Reform Tracking the copyright consultation submissions 31 July – 9 August (Michael Geist) Tracking the copyright consultation through 17 August (Michael Geist) Designing a copyright law that’s… [read post]
12 Aug 2009, 8:09 am
– Reports that WIPO intends to impose ‘Global Patenting Regime’ on developing world (Spicy IP) Members of Human Rights Expert Committee at UN question patents on food (Intellectual Property Watch) The impact of the global financial crisis on biotechnology development (BiotechBlog) Australia: Patent cures, not genes, cancer patients argue: easier said than done – Senate inquiry into gene patenting (IP Osgoode) Canada: RCMP shuts down counterfeit drug ring… [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 6:50 am
(Excess Copyright)   Canada Unearthed government memo confirms need for parody right legislation (Excess Copyright) (Michael Geist) Claude Majeau new Vice Chair and CEO at Copyright Board (Excess Copyright) Wal-mart claims trade mark infringement by union website (Canadian Trademark Blog) (Michael Geist)   Chile IP Court of Appeal finds SOMOS LOS QUE TIENEN VTR (English: We are the ones who have VTR) not a slogan but a design (IP tango) Annulment appeal invoked… [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 5:56 am
A novelist on copyright (Ars Technica) Torrage: World’s first torrent storage service (TorrentFreak)   Global - Trade Marks and Domain Names dot anything domains a brave new world IP Think Tank podcast 30 July 2009 (IP Think Tank) Congress members seek permanent ICANN-US link (Intellectual Property Watch) Trademark v free speech – WIPO domain dispute arbitration panel decision in Sutherland Institute v Continuative (IP Osgoode)   Global - Patents OECD: Tech… [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 6:18 am
(IP Frontline) Are East Texas companies becoming pawns in the venue-shopping game? [read post]
2 Aug 2009, 5:05 pm
"Dan Harris lauds the FCPA Blog and offers some general Foreign Corrupt Practices Act guidance for companies doing business in China.Ilya Somin notes the vastness of federal criminal law and suggests that all of us are likely running afoul of such law more often than we'd care to acknowledge. [read post]
31 Jul 2009, 8:00 pm
Discover more with Tynt’s tracer tool (Creative Commons)     Global - Trade Marks /Domain Names   Use of ‘trademark.com’ domain names for criticism sites (IPKat)   Global - Patents Qualcomm’s woes – patent licensing and standards (IP finance)   Canada Nortel bankruptcy, sale of patents to Ericsson (IP finance) (IAM) Tracking the copyright consultation submissions – brief summaries (20, 21 July)… [read post]
27 Jul 2009, 7:18 am
– counterfeiting expanding (IP Dragon) Global - Patents RPX secures a new backer, but big challenges lie ahead (IAM) New patent data/statistics/analytics website – Boliven Patents (Invent Blog) Canada Canada’s position on a WIPO Treaty for the Blind (Michael Geist) Trademark protection: LEE vs L.E.I. [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 2:00 am
(IP Think Tank) 13-14 July - WIPO conference on IP and public policy - climate change; food security, public health (WIPO) (WIPO) (Intellectual Property Watch) (WIPO) (Intellectual Property Watch) Interview with David Lammy, UK Minister of IP – fixing the IP system, global public policy, patent backlogs, patent pools tech transfer and the role of WIPO (Intellectual Property Watch) Latest round of ACTA negotiations conclude (Michael Geist) Trading in IP – Discussion of… [read post]
17 Jul 2009, 5:21 am
Building a product ecosystem (Tangible IP)   Global - Trade Marks / Domain Names ICANN launches eUDRP consultation (Managing Intellectual Property) Branded: Product placement and video games (Intellectual Property Law Blog)   Global - Patents More on licensing in the mobile telecommunications space (IP finance) More companies join RPX (IAM)   Australia Minister for Broadband, Communications and Digital Economy mulls 3 strikes for Australian pirates… [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 6:45 am
(IP Think Tank) Pope Benedict VI on patents (Excess Copyright) (Michael Geist) (Patently-O) (I/P Updates Updates) (IAM) (The IP Factor) Do patents really promote useful progress? [read post]
6 Jul 2009, 8:48 am
(Excess Copyright) (Michael Geist) Hill Times features op-ed by Michael Geist concerning copyright lobby recycling (Michael Geist) Owner of Glo Salon and Spa sues former employees now working at competitor for $6.4 million in damages over alleged misappropriation of trade secrets in the form of client lists and client colour cards (IP Osgoode) Federal court issues practice direction aimed at streamlining complex litigation (International Law Office)   China Get… [read post]
3 Jul 2009, 5:57 am
– Ministers Clement and Moore’s speeches at Digital Economy conference (Excess Copyright) Michael Geist’s appearance at Industry Committee discussing Bill C-27 (Michael Geist) Maybe the jury didn’t like the songs - Legality of file-sharing in Canada and comparison with US position (Slaw) Liberal Party recommends ratification of WIPO internet treaties (Michael Geist) (Michael Geist) Canadian Press on attempts to establish a… [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 1:00 am
– Meeting, Geneva, 13 July (WIPO) Australia APO: No inventive step: Electrowatt Technology Innovation Corp v ABB Inc (IPRoo) American pop star Katy Perry sends cease and desist letter to Katie Perry clothing label (The IP Factor) IP Australia: Changes to the administrative instructions under the PCT – filing and processing sequence listings effective 1 July (IPRoo) PCT rule changes and other patents regulation changes (IPRoo) Amendments to Trade Marks Regulations 1995… [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 9:17 am
In this case, political activists created and distributed free of charge a satire of the Vancouver Sun newspaper in an attempt to draw attention to the alleged editorial bias of the Sun's parent company, Canwest Mediaworks. [read post]
21 Jun 2009, 10:00 pm
(IP finance) Argentina Federal Civil and Commercial Court of Appeals of Buenos Aires orders Cueros Del Norte to stop using Puma’s ‘inverted pipe’ design for sports shoes (IP tango) Australia Virgin unsuccessful in opposition to ALL DAY, EVERY DAY, LOW registration by Qantas (Australian Trade Marks Law Blog) Speeding up procedure: IP Australia announces additional reforms (Mallesons Stephen Jaques) Australia’s innovation patent system provides real value… [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 3:00 am
(Peter Zura's 271 Patent Blog) Understanding the risk that a judgment for wilful IP infringement may be discharged in bankruptcy (IP Spotlight) As a litigator, Judge Sotomayor handled many trade mark matters (Seattle Trademark Lawyer) Obama Administration confirms support for continuing ACTA negotiations (Michael Geist) (Intellectual Property Watch) US General – Decisions District Court N D Illinois orders production of allegedly privileged documents after in camera review:… [read post]