trademarks intellectual property

MikeRoweSoft teen flogs legal documents on eBay

News This inch-thick book contains copies of web pages, registrations, trademarks, other World Intellectual Property Organization cases, emails between me and Microsoft's lawyers and much... [03 Feb 2004]

Contract clause boosts SCO

News It was modified to exclude from transfer "all copyrights and trademarks, except for the copyrights and trademarks owned by Novell as of the date of the agreement, required for SCO to exercise its rights... [06 Jun 2003]

Motorola looking to mine IPR gold

News John Meyer, Motorola senior VP and director or patents, trademarks and licensing, told today's FT that combing every business unit for IPR that could be exploited is "the focus of our chairman and CEO this year". [22 Feb 2002]

Top 10 tips for keeping your website legal

News Register trademarks. Intellectual property created by an outsourced developer may not belong to the client until there has been a specific assignment of rights. Protect your... [14 Nov 2001]

Nortel finally offloads Clarify

News Amdocs will acquire all Clarify's intellectual property, including patents and trademarks. Telecoms billing company Amdocs is to buy the assets of Clarify, the CRM business which Nortel... [02 Oct 2001]

Brussels and Geneva deciding what things are called - even on the web?

Comment But once you step outside the legally comfortable world of trademarks, who gets to decide the rules? So far efforts to prevent such action have focussed solely on trademark holders, but moves this week by the World... [06 Sep 2001]

WIPO plans to wipe out cybersquatters

News These are already covered by international agreements not to register them as trademarks. WIPO's existing system allows the holders of registered trademarks to reclaim TLDs which contain their trademark,... [04 Sep 2001]

'Stamp out cybersquatting': summit gets off on wrong foot

News It also deals with all domain name disputes, not just those regarding registered trademarks. The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is presiding over the meeting in Geneva.... [20 Feb 2001]

Overland to buy-out Tecmar for $3m

News Entry-level tape storage vendor, Tecmar, will be filing for bankruptcy protection in the coming weeks, after which Overland will acquire all inventories, intellectual property and... [13 Jan 2000]

WIPO sets up official channel for domain name disputes

News It only deals with conflicts between trademarks and domain names - the abusive cases. The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) will this week intercede for the first time in a... [06 Dec 1999]

What's in a name? ICANN and the Net name game

Comment The problem, according to Nick Lockett, Internet expert at law firm, Sidley & Austin, is simple: "Trademarks clash head on with the Internet. Trademarks are geographic and the Internet is... [06 Sep 1999]

Amazon files lawsuit against Amazon

News Nick Lockett, Internet expert at UK law firm, Sidley & Austin, says judges must take a much tougher line in domain name disputes, or take responsibility for developing a sub-class of Internet trademarks. [23 Aug 1999]

WIPO tries to head off domain name disputes

News The third important issue is about famous trademarks. WIPO has wanted for years to draw up a list of globally famous trademarks, which no one is allowed to infringe on. The World... [30 Apr 1999]

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