Trademark News for 06-May-2008
- 'Clinton delivers Top 10 list on Letterman show (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Democratic presidential contender Hillary Clinton appeared on Monday on the "Late Show with David Letterman" to deliver the "Top 10" reasons she loves America, which included the ability to order her trademark pantsuits around the clock on the Internet.
'Centre County judge calls trademark counterfeit law is vague (Centre Daily Times)
A Centre County judge says the state law on counterfeiting of trademarks is unconstitutionally vague.
'Federal Judge Rules Against Cosmetic Surgery Firm, Dismisses Trademark Claim Against Consumer Web Site (Public Citizen)
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A company that markets cosmetic surgery through TV infomercials cannot use trademark law to squelch criticism on the Internet of its procedures, a federal judge in Michigan ruled Friday, dismissing the company?s lawsuit against InfomercialScams.com.
'Google To Be Sued in UK For Trademark-Linked Ads (Slashdot)
nuke-alwin writes "Channel 4 news in the UK is reporting that Google will be sued by Lastminute.com for the way it sells advertising. Adverts from competitors will now be displayed when searching for some trademarks. Google says consumers will benefit. Some trademarks become so familiar that all similar products are known by the trademark name: Coke and Hoover, for example. I think searching for ...
'Falling behind in education (Dallas Morning News)
Nearly 60 percent of the patents filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in the field of information technology now originate in Asia. The United States ranks 17th among nations in high-school graduation rate and 14th in college graduation rate.
'Gulf Intellectual Property (GIP) becomes member of International Trademark Association (INTA) (AME Info)
Gulf Intellectual Property (GIP) has become a member of International trademark Association (INTA) starting February 2008, this gives GIP an opportunity to influence trademark policies around the world.
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