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The [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/03/AR2007090300426_pf.html Washington Post], reports on some of the lobbying around proposed [http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2007/04/patent_reform_a.html Patent Reform] that Congress will consider on its return from recess. Look at the industry groups lined up on opposing sides. 9/3/07 | The [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/03/AR2007090300426_pf.html Washington Post], reports on some of the lobbying around proposed [http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2007/04/patent_reform_a.html Patent Reform] that Congress will consider on its return from recess. Look at the industry groups lined up on opposing sides. 9/3/07 | ||
Revision as of 13:13, 5 September 2007
What's new in IP-land?
September
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Tech, drug companies battle over patent reform. The Washington Post, reports on some of the lobbying around proposed Patent Reform that Congress will consider on its return from recess. Look at the industry groups lined up on opposing sides. 9/3/07
Before Models Can Turn Around, Knockoffs Fly Fashion designers want IP protection for their designs. Should they get some? New York Times, 9/3/07
October
Google Settles Trademark Suit Google settled a suit brought by American Blind and Wallpaper Factory for their AdWords program. The theory of the suit was that Google was getting revenue from using trademarks owned by AB&WF. When someone would search for American Blind, google would display sponsored results, thereby making money off of their trade mark. The settlement ended up not being for money, but for a promise that Google wouldn't change AdWords policy to adversely affect AB&WF. You can view the story here: New York Times --Ben Snitkoff