“Hotel” is a generic word
Thanks to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, it is now clear that “hotel” is a generic word. Hotels.com attempted to register
August 13, 2009
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Category: IP
Procol Harum Organist Awarded Royalties, Turns a Greener Shade of Pale
42 years after playing the memorable organ solo on “A Whiter Shade of Pale”, ex-Procol Harum organist Matthew Fisher has finally been awarded a share
August 12, 2009
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Patent Cures, Not Genes, Cancer Patients Argue: Easier Said Than Done
Australia is now at the centre of the global gene patent debate with a Senate inquiry that began last week in Melbourne. Senators in Australia
August 11, 2009
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Q&A with Osgoode Alumnus: Lesley Ellen Harris
Lesley Ellen Harris is an Osgoode Hall Law School Alumnus (’85) who is a copyright lawyer/consultant and works on legal, business, and strategic issues in
August 10, 2009
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Federal Court Ruling Upholds Data Protection Period for Research-Based, Innovative Drug Companies
The period of data protection allocated to research-based, innovative drug companies is a hotly debated topic in the pharmaceutical industry and beyond. This period of protection
August 7, 2009
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Is 11 the Magic Number?
Infopaq, founded in Denmark in 1998, is a media monitoring and analysis company. One of their services is the monitoring of keywords that appear in
August 6, 2009
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