They’ve got a girl from Ipanema, a lot of nuts, an awful lot of coffee, and Ronaldo, in Brazil.
They also have an online trademark database, which we have added to the Schwimmerlegal Trademark Metasearch. Check it out after you check out Ronaldo’s official website.
The American Association of Retired Persons doesn’t endorse political candidates. Florida Governor and part-time trademark lawyer Jeb Bush sent out a mailer to senior citizens illsutrated with a photo of Bush from an AARP gathering, showing Bush wearing an AARP button standing in front of an AARP sign. AARP is now protesting the mailing, arguing…
They’ve got an awful lot of coffee, a girl from Ipanema, a lot of nuts and Ronaldo. Brazil also has an online trademark database which has been added to the Schwimmerlegal International Trademark MetaSearch. After you see Ronaldo’s offical site, try out the MetaSearch.
The American Association of Retired Persons doesn’t endorse political candidates. Florida Governor and part-time Trademark Lawyer Jeb Bush sent out a mailing to Florida seniors featuring a picture of him speaking to the AARP, wearing an AARP button and standing in front of an AARP banner. The AARP has protested the mailer,
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The brochure for INTA’s annual meeting next year in the Netherlands is available here. It will be the first annual meeting INTA has ever held outside of North America.
Someone in a Slashdot discussion thread mentions that slashdot.info is apparently being cyber-squatted by Ziff Davis because it points to ZD Net. Skeptical readers tested that out and then someone points out that it re-directs to Newsforge, a Slashdot-owned site. Then someone points out that it re-directs to cnn.com. Apparently, www.slashdot.info points to all those…
Here’s a law.com article on IP management software. It mentions several vendors including IPPO, whose ASP model I am currently trying out (and liking). In the mid 90’s, up-front expenditures in hardware and software for a trademark management system could run into the tens of thousands (depending on number of seats, number of…
From a NY Times on the post-Eldred world, most interesting quote:
“It is hard to understand how, if the overall purpose of the Copyright Clause is to encourage creative work, how some retroactive extension could possibly do that . . . One wonders what was in the minds of Congress.” – Justice Sandra Day
We have now added France to the MetaSearch. Unfortunately, France only seems to provide the name of the mark for free – you need to pay to get registrant’s name, reg. number, etc. We provide the URL of France’s trademark office if you need the extra data.
This brings us to 9 registries in the international trademark…
At some point I will create a topical index for this site. In the meanwhile, Nathan has added a “Google this site” feature (to the right, under the calendar).