Trademark News for 14-Apr-2009
- 'Patent Ruling Strengthens Microsoft's Position In Alcatel-Lucent Litigation (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)
Microsoft scored a win in its long-running patent dispute with Alcatel-Lucent on Monday, when the U.S. Patent and trademark Office ruled that Alcatel-Lucent's claims on a disputed patent were invalid.
'Put your mind-set, finances at top of start-up list (Los Angeles Times)
Dear Karen: I'm contemplating an Internet business. Should I first trademark my logo?
'Alcatel-Lucent Patent in $358 Million Suit Rejected by U.S. (Bloomberg)
April 13 (Bloomberg) -- An Alcatel-Lucent SA patent that resulted in a $358 million jury verdict against Microsoft Corp. was rejected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office after the agency took a second look at the invention.
'Architect gives Mass. money to keep his bridge lit (AP via Yahoo! News)
The architect who co-designed the city's striking cable-stayed Zakim Bridge has given the state $15,000 to reilluminate its trademark blue lights ? at least in the short term.
'Keyword sales might be trademark infringement, two courts rule (dBusinessNews.com)
Two strikes against keyword sales? US Appeals Court and District Court each rule trademark-infringement cases can proceed.
'Why 'Game Developers Conference' Cannot be Registered as a Trademark in China (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The recent dispute concerning the intellectual property right of "Game Developers Conference" between CGDC and Think Services has hit the headlines in the game industry.
'Zakim designer offers $15G to keep lights on (Boston Herald)
Calling the landmark Leonard P. Zakim Bridge "depressing" without its trademark blast of blue light, the bridge's co-designer will offer $15,000 to keep the...
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