Trademark News for 06-Apr-2009
- 'Japan ready to take lead on aggressive stimulus plan (Financial Times)
Taro Aso does not look like the beleaguered captain of a sinking ship as he strides into an elegant meeting room sporting his trademark lopsided grin.
'Google should defend trademark suit: appeals court (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Google Inc should defend a trademark lawsuit by Rescuecom Corp over advertisements linked to keyword searches, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Friday.
'Trademark Lawsuit Over Google Ads Can Proceed (New York Times)
Google must defend itself against claims that its sponsored links on search results violated the trademark rights of the Rescuecom Corporation, an appeals court said.
'Appeals court keeps alive trademark lawsuit against Google (IT World)
A trademark lawsuit against Google that a lower court had dismissed in 2006 has been given new life. Rescuecom , a Syracuse, New York, computer services franchising business, sued Google in 2004, alleging that Google has seriously hurt its business by serving up competitors' ads when users search for "Rescuecom" in Google's search engine.
'Dean Strickland / Never Die Records and Saint Joseph's University Settle Trademark Infringement Lawsuit (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
On April 3, 2009, Dean Strickland / Never Die Records settled the trademark infringement lawsuit filed on March 5, 2009 against Saint Joseph's University / Hawk Will Never Die Records.
'Non-Invasive Monitoring Of Drug Levels In Transplant Patients Will Improve Quality Of Life (Medical News Today)
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is reviewing a University of Rhode Island pharmacy professor's proposal to use saliva as a non-invasive way to monitor concentrations of anti-rejection drugs in patients that undergo transplants.
'(AFX UK Focus) 2009-04-03 21:46 Google should defend trademark suit- appeals court (Interactive Investor)
NEW YORK, April 3 (Reuters) - Google Inc should defend a trademark lawsuit by Rescuecom Corp over advertisements linked to keyword searches, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Friday. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New York rejected a ruling by a U.S. District Court dismissing Rescuecom's litigation against Google.
'Second Circuit Expands Trademark Rights, Restricts Consumer Search Options (Electronic Frontier Foundations)
In a what could be a potentially serious blow to Google's AdWords business, and to consumers? ability to find information about competing offerings on the Internet, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled today that a trademark owner can sue Google for trademark infringement for selling its mark as a keyword as part of the AdWords program.
'Appeals court keeps alive trademark lawsuit against Google (ARNnet)
A trademark lawsuit against Google that a lower court had dismissed in 2006 has been given new life.
'2nd Circuit: Google Must Face Trademark Suit Involving Keyword Ads (Law.com via Yahoo! Finance)
In a long-awaited opinion, the 2nd Circuit ruled Friday that Google must face a trademark infringement lawsuit for selling keywords that trigger ads. The three-judge panel reversed a lower court's dismissal of a case in which computer-repair company Rescuecom had claimed that users could be confused by links to competitors' ads that appear alongside Google search results for the company's ...
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