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Customs declaration is a TM infringement
A trademark right consists of many things – e.g. the sole right to sell, import and export goods...
Google attempts to trademark the word “Glass”
Some time ago, Google announced that they were producing a wearable computer with an optical...
Foreigner's copyrigths in the USA
Most right holders, whether their rights regard trademarks, patents or design, know that the...
Brand hijacking: Register your trademark in China!
Counterfeiting is a thriving global industry, currently estimated to a value of USD 1 trillion....
US ruling may cost Pfizer as much as $3 billion
Two weeks ago, a district court in Virginia found a pharmaceutical patent invalid, potentially...
First-to-file principle fauls Pinterest
Since 2010 the social media site Pinterest has been growing in popularity. Users all over the...
Michael Jordan too famous to congratulate
As a famous person you have a certain value to both your name and your face. Therefore, as a...
Court agrees with Rolex: Watch will be destroyed
“As long as it’s for your private use, you’ll be fine”.
This used to be the phrase...
CJEU ruling: Links not part of Exclusive Rights
Over the years, the nature of linking have been widely discussed. Courts around the world, even...
Bilka convicted of selling counterfeit Polo shirts
On January 10 2014 the Danish Maritime and Commercial Court gave its verdict in a case between...