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22 Feb 2012, 8:22 am
 Merpel is unpersuaded, however. [read post]
6 Dec 2006, 6:21 am
Merpel says, does this mean that if you can't realistically stop it, you should legalise it? [read post]
31 Oct 2012, 4:28 am
The IPKat and Merpel both welcomed this initiative last year, pausing only to ask why it wasn't taken sooner. [read post]
14 May 2012, 8:38 am
These include typewriters -- something this Kat hasn't used since some time last century -- and "amusement apparatus (not being coin fed)" in Class 28, a description of service which, suggests Merpel, might well fit a dancing dog. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 4:50 am
In this context, Merpel has received the following well-informed missive which she is happy to share with the elite readership to which the author alludes:"Dear Merpel,This avid IPKat reader is hoping to clarify to the elite readership of the IPKat that the UCTA's name is being here used in vain. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 4:01 pm
Celebrated as a blogger, Merpel is lesswell known as a thespian. [read post]
12 Sep 2021, 3:10 am by Annsley Merelle Ward
Merpel gives the "German injunction gap"factor some much needed side-eyeAfter the end of what English and Welsh litigators call the Trinity term (aka end of the term before the Court breaks for the summer holidays), Mr Justice Mellor was working overtime to deliver two decisions. [read post]
15 Dec 2006, 6:15 am
The Patent Search Help facility even helps laymen make some sense of their search results once they've got them.On the subject of cats, Merpel got 224 hits for 'cat' patents in the remarkably cool time of 0.0 seconds. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 12:20 am
According to WIPO's press release, "The new logo reflects the Organization’s dynamism and innovative spirit [Merpel asks mischievously, is that why there's a huge empty space in the middle of it?] [read post]
12 Mar 2007, 4:21 am
The IPKat will keep you posted.The (far more sceptical) Merpel points out that the word "modernised" only brings shudders of dread to her feline legs, as it is often a euphemism for aimless tinkering for no real effect but much extra work. [read post]
24 Aug 2010, 2:17 pm
Merpel says, the BBC is trying to protect the entertainment value is something that is entertaining only because it is secret. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 2:16 pm
Merpel is a little sceptical about the long-term effects of this initiative which, in the guise of creating intellectual property rights, may actually be demeaning them by trying to turn them into a second tier of protection against invasions of privacy. [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 6:32 am
Merpel feels that the underwear in question does not need to be de-branded, so long as its recipients are made to wear it before they leave the shelter: her research has led her to believe that, however much consumers are willing to pay for designer goods that are worn next to the skin, pre-worn underwear tends to lose much of its market value ... [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 3:18 pm
Merpel just wonders whether Postman Pat is ever called on to deliver infringing goods purchased from Dodgy Rolex websites ...Official Postman Pat site here More than you ever wanted to know about Postman Pat here [read post]
18 Sep 2008, 3:15 pm
Merpel says, if Bavaria beer from the Netherlands is confusing, after a beer or two the terms "Dutch" and "Deutsch" can have much the same effect.To read the questions that were referred to the ECJ, click hereBavaria in Switzerland here; Bavaria in South Africa here; Bavaria in Colombia here [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 4:01 pm
Merpel adds: come on, Canadians -- first show us your satire and parody! [read post]
24 Mar 2009, 10:49 pm
Merpel says, this might be a simplification, but it sounds like quite a complex simplification to me.More on the IPC hereClassification of cats here [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 10:25 am
 King is said to have taken aim particularly at the recently formed Development Agenda Group, which includes the fast-growing [and IP-agnostic, queries Merpel?] [read post]
4 Sep 2006, 4:10 am
Merpel adds, it's not all fun and games: spare a thought for the poor souls who get to do all the dull stuff like amending statutes and hyperlinking subordinate legislation to the main laws they supplement.Latest EIPRThe September issue of Sweet & Maxwell's European Intellectual Property Review makes exciting reading. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 9:28 am
Merpel wonders, yoga positions have fascinating names. [read post]