CNN ‘reports in how China is cracking down in counterfeiters for the Olympic games.”
TANG In San Ignacio, Belize
Our Audience at the ABA Today
Not The Madrid Protocol But An Incredible Simulation
WIPO Madrid International Application Simulator:
The simulator is designed to show you how to use the Madrid System to seek the protection of your mark* abroad. At the end of the simulation, it will also help you estimate the cost of registering your mark through the Madrid System, a simple, easy and cost-effective international registration procedure.
HT Carl O.
And Then Again It May Not
Counterfeit Chic points out a somewhat ambiguous poster in China advising that the selling of fakes may constitute crime.
What A Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Opinion Looks Like
Registrant obtained COLLECTIVEMEDIA.COM in 2002. Opponent begins use in 2005, brungs UDRP. Held: opponent should have known it would lose. Collective Media, Inc. v CKV . COLLECTIVEMEDIA.COM WIPO D2008-0641.
The TTAB Means What It Says About Evidence, con’t
TTABlog: Evidentiary Errors Lead to Dismissal of 2(d) Opposition for Failure to Prove Prioirty:
Rule 2.120 is a bit long, but it is worth reading now and then.
Com Laude Newsletter On The New gTLDs
Registrar Com Laude (run by friends of the blog Nick and Lorna) on the new gTLDs:
Read this document on Scribd: CL Newsletter Summer 08
Can’t Blog About Times Article On Girl Talk
I see the article, I want to comment on the ‘substituting creativity for your own’ comment, but then I start playing Feed the Animal, people come into my office, they say ‘is that ‘Body Movin’ by the Beastie Boys, we look at the list of the samples, somebody else comes in, they hear the Radiohead sample, then it’s forty minutes later.
Nike Sues EMS Over Use of DRI-FIT As Keyword
Nike sues Eastern Mountain Sports for keying ads for its wicking apparel to Nike’s trademark DRI-FIT.
Ad Age commentary here.Nike
Read this document on Scribd: complaint nike ems dri-fit