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Monday miscellany

July 26th, 2010 · No Comments

The vernacular strikes again. “Experts Break New Ground in Traditional Cultural Expression Talks” is the title of a media release from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) which, as the name suggests, indicates that discussions on tradit…

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Tags: Copyright · Design rights · Trade marks

Monday miscellany

July 19th, 2010 · No Comments

Around the blogs. There are still three days to vote in the “What content do you want to read in the PatLit weblog?” poll. Click here for details. And a big thanks to those who answered the call for authors for forthcoming articles to be published …

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Monday miscellany

July 12th, 2010 · No Comments

IP ThinkTank strategist and enthusiast, the smiling and podcast-friendly Duncan Bucknell has launched a new website, Think IP Strategy. He wants to know what you think of it. Well, you can take a look here and let him know. Duncan’s smart new office p…

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Tags: Copyright · Design rights · Trade marks

Monday miscellany

July 5th, 2010 · No Comments

The June edition of the IPso Jure podcast is now available here. Subjects covered are last week’s US Supreme Court decision in Bilski (on which, please also see PatLit here and the AmeriKat here and here), the Advocate General’s opinion in Flos (an It…

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Tags: Copyright · Design rights · Trade marks

Monday miscellany

June 28th, 2010 · No Comments

Today is rumoured to be National Bilski Day in the United States (if you’ve never heard of Bernard L. Bilski or the patent application that bears his name, click here). The decision of the United States Supreme Court has been promised and/or predicted …

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Tags: Copyright · Design rights · Trade marks