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Patent analyst gets 18 months for stealing $534,000
A former financial analyst for the Patent and Trademark Office has been sentenced to a year and a half in prison for stealing more than $500,000 from a government account.
Surgient Awarded Federated Cloud Patent, Multiple Industry Leadership Awards
Surgient, the leader in management software for internal enterprise clouds, today announced a series of milestones demonstrating the company's continued leadership in virtualization management and cloud automation.
Pornography Route 66 Film Doesna t Infringe Trademark in Route 66 TV Program
The case is Roxbury Entertainment v. Penthouse Media Group, Inc. : It is well established that films are entitled to First Amendment protections.
"Hitler" attacks the anti-IP academic elite
Although the YouTube video is titled Hilter is Furious at the Supreme Court for Granting Cert to Bilski , one of the major targets of this satire is the academic "patent law" community who have worked to undermine patent rights over the last few years.
FIFA wins cybersquatting case at WIPO
New Delhi The international governing body of football, FIFA, has won a cybersquatting case at the World Intellectual Property Organisation against a US-based person, who had registered the term 'Fifa World Cup' in an Internet domain.
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Lubbock business's TruProtect product solves variety of problems
In a small manufacturing shop on Lubbock's southeast side, Mike McDonald is on the verge of something big.
First lady Jenny Sanford sought to trademark her name shortly after she was thrust into the national spotlight after her husband, Gov.
Challenge To GlennBecka RapedAnda Murdereda AYoungGirla In1990.com Loses WIPO Dispute
Read more Inside Views 10 November 2009 Challenge To GlennBeck - RapedAnd - Murdered - AYoungGirl - In1990.com Loses WIPO Dispute By William New @ 8:30 pm Conservative US radio talk show host Glenn Beck, known for bad-mouthing others on radio and on opposition television station Fox News, has lost a case at the World Intellectual Property ...
Is WIPO Taking An Evidence-Based Approach To IP Enforcement?
While the World Intellectual Property Organization is often seen as being inherently in favor of stronger intellectual property rights, every so often, the organization shows itself open to more reasonable approaches.
Glenn Beck Loses Domain Dispute
Is the domain name glennbeckrapedandmurderedayounggirlin1990.com a violation of Glenn Beck's intellectual property? The conservative commenter certainly thought so, but an arbitration panel at the World Intellectual Property Organization has ruled otherwise.
Microsoft Patents Changing User Privileges Temporarily On The Fly
Someone who prefers to remain anonymous points out that the USPTO, in its infinite wisdom, has granted Microsoft a patent on a method for "elevating" a user's rights temporarily .
US Supremes prod software patent law
The long-running battle to redefine what is patentable reached the US Supreme Court on Monday, and the back-and-forth between the Justices and competing counsel hinted that their decision will result in relatively minor changes to existing law - not the sweeping overhaul feared by the software and medical technology industries.
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Glenn Beck Loses Trademark Claim Over Domain Name
Glenn Beck has lost a trademark claim over a domain name that is part of a parody of his interviewing style.
USPTO Unveils Fast-Track Patent Plan
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Beck loses WIPO claim against 'raped and murdered' website owner
Fox News' Glenn Beck has lost a claim that a website called glennbeckrapedandmurderedayounggirlin1990.com was registered in bad faith and in violation of his trademark rights.
What is a patent? Join the debate
What is a patent? That's essentially the question the Supreme Court could take up Monday as it examines the case of Bernard Bilski.
You Know You're a Patent Law Geek When...
You know you're a patent law geek when these are the things that get you jazzed at the Smithsonian.... Of course, I enjoyed many other things at all the museums, and I highly recommend that you visit them all if you haven't before.
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Patent case before Supreme Court could have major implications for software
With the technology industry looking on, the Supreme Court on Monday will explore what types of inventions should be eligible for a patent in a pivotal case that could undermine such legal protections for software.
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