From Debevoise press release:

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP successfully represented Novartis Animal Health US, Inc. (“Novartis USA”) in its action against LM Connelly & Sons and National Pet Supplies, Australian businesses that sell Novartis pet medicines made for the Australian market through various Internet websites. The lawsuit – 04 Civ. 10213 (BSJ) – was…

American Association of Publishers asks Google to suspend its Google Library project.  Via Search Engine Watch.

OK, we’re pretty surprised by this outcome.  Blue hexagonal  pills marked STAMINA-Rx and a robot design, sold in a clear bottle not confusingly similar to blue hexagonal pills marked STAMINA-PRO and a robot design, sold in a clear bottle.

The court relies heavily on the absence of evidence of actual confusion.  Actual confusion is an important factor but…

Answers here.

PLI Outline on “Idea Submission Cases: Alternative Theories For The Protection Of Ideas” by Jessie Beeber if Frankfurt Kurnit.

The new .JOBS domain name registration start-up period has begun and will run through August 15, 2005.  .JOB FAQs here.

Rush Limbaugh on Digitial Rights Management technology.  Via Boing Boing.

From the Future of Music coalition’s website:  The Future of Music Coalition is a not-for-profit collaboration between members of the music, technology, public policy and intellectual property law communities. The FMC seeks to educate the media, policymakers, and the public about music / technology issues, while also bringing together diverse voices in an effort…