Intellectual Property in Munich, Germany
This summer I had the opportunity to travel to Munich, Germany where I attended summer courses in Copyright and Patent law. I attended this program
September 1, 2009
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Wal-Mart: Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde?
Oh Wal-Mart. I can’t live with you and I can’t live without you. You are that big bad department store having driven one too many
August 20, 2009
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True, Patriot Love of the Canadian Maple Leaf – at Home and Abroad
O Canada, we stand on guard for thee. But, do other nations stand on guard for Canada? When it comes to protecting official Canadian marks,
August 17, 2009
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“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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Trademark v. Free Speech
Does free speech overrule a trademark owner’s interest in a domain name? According to Sutherland Institute v. Continuative LLC, a recent case by a WIPO
August 5, 2009
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Trademark Holders vs. Web-Domain Owners: How Much Protection is Enough?
Balancing the rights of trademark holders and registered web-domain owners is a complicated process. Understandably, trademark holders wish to protect their intellectual property rights and
July 23, 2009
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