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24 Jun 2011, 7:21 am
 Never mind: take a break from the frenetic pace of life and attend an IP event or two; indulge in a little networking (a synonym for notworking, Merpel wonders) and generally enjoy yourself. [read post]
9 Aug 2020, 12:55 pm by Anastasiia Kyrylenko
Merpel synthesizes the report’s conclusions and sees it as a fresh perspective on the obligation of SEP holders to license their patents to any interested parties. [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 3:22 am
Both he and Merpel are willing to pursue any allegation of plagiarism that is supported by evidenceAround the weblogs. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 11:31 am
A whacking 2.57 million were filed, this representing a 9% increase over 2012 and, in Merpel's opinion, a powerful endorsement of the patent system by its users. [read post]
20 Jul 2015, 9:51 am
Like anyone else who works on the social media, the IPKat and Merpel are exposed to all sorts of communications, many of which are thoroughly welcome and greatly appreciated -- even if they can't always turn them into blogposts -- and others of which are not. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 3:22 am
A Cat speaks ...The events that unfolded in the European Patent Office (EPO) in Munich in December 2014 have been extensively covered by Merpel on this blog, and have attracted many comments. [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 5:36 am
But naturally both Merpel and the IPKat welcome any news whether by posting comments or by email. [read post]
10 Nov 2015, 3:14 pm
In 2014, 262 people told the IPO that they had received such notices compared to 848 in 2013 [no, says Merpel, this only means that fewer people have told the IPO, not that the number of notices received has been reduced. [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 2:13 am
This is an appropriate response to viral accusations ... which perhaps could have been easily avoided in the first place [for instance just by reading this blog, sighs Merpel]***'Copyright' in Larousse dictionary here and 'mot d’auteur' here Pearls, gems and cats herePearl Jam on Twitter here" [read post]
8 Jan 2013, 2:52 pm
 Says Merpel: Posh Spice would make a great Minister indeed, especially since she also espouses the family values to which many Government ministers pay lip service. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 2:18 pm
  [Merpel wonders if it bears pointing out that there were no reported seizures at the US point of export or Chinese point of import....] [read post]
25 Nov 2012, 3:45 pm
 Are they shooting themselves in the foot, Merpel wonders. or is this a matter of the sensible dissemination of important information? [read post]
31 Aug 2015, 2:39 am
 Merpel assumes that, if the number of applications greatly exceeds the number of positions available, market forces will ensure that this will be reflected in a correspondingly lower salary. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 8:14 am
Merpel wonders just who is going to want to steal the image of so obscure a football team.More on Guernsey's image right here and here [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 4:23 pm
[No it's not, scoffs Merpel, who once saw a pizza. [read post]
30 May 2014, 6:10 am
Google and the Right to be Forgotten, an update on Google’s reaction to the Court of Justice of European Union’s (CJEU) decision in Google Spain effectively granting EU citizens the right to be forgotten, aka the “right to oblivion”, and the removal from the Google search engine of links to outdated or irrelevant information returned in search results for an individual’s name.The start of one night Merpel would like to be forgottenThe BBC has reported that the… [read post]
18 Jan 2014, 3:40 am
Merpel is a greatfan of HawaiiToday marks not just the anniversary of the first discovery by a European of one of the places this Kat has always dreamed to visit, ie the Hawaiian Islands [James Cook did so in 1778, and named them Sandwich Islands in honour of the Earl of Sandwich - this one, not this one], but also the second anniversary of the protests against two laws proposed in the US Congress: the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and PROTECT IP Act (PIPA). [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 1:39 am
The IPKat and Merpel always appreciate a good chuckle. [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 5:31 am
The IPKat and Merpel are happy to leave the answer to this far from rhetorical question in the capable hands of  Olivia Gregory, a trade mark assistant at Appleyard Lees, no doubt with a little interference help from former guest Kat Robert Cumming. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 7:25 am
 Presumably the cost of enforcement will also have fallen -- but so will the value of any damages awarded, warns Merpel. [read post]