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Asian firms 'starting to see the value of IP'
News Weerawit added that Asian companies "know the value of trademarks and blockbusters, and that's why they choose the easy way out - copying". It is unfortunate that this entrepreneurial spirit has been misused,... [22 Aug 2006]
Google in court over ad trademark spat
News Damages would be awarded if Geico's trademarks are found to have been infringed by non-Geico ads that refer to Geico. Although Geico senior counsel Jonathan Shafner said on Tuesday the court opinion signalled that the... [17 Aug 2005]
Google gets French lesson in trademarks
News In December, a judge in Virginia ruled that as a matter of law, Google's use of Geico trademarks to trigger ads did not constitute trademark infringement and that Geico had not proven its case for... [21 Jan 2005]
SCO suits see victory…
News The APA specifically excluded all copyrights from transfer but the amendment then added into the transfer "the copyrights and trademarks owned by Novell.required for [the Santa Cruz Operation] to exercise its rights with... [14 Jun 2004]
Google pet shop lawsuit gets go ahead
News The legal status of trademarks used in sponsored link advertising remains murky. A federal judge in New York has rejected requests from Google and Overture Services to throw out a lawsuit that claimed... [07 Apr 2004]
Microsoft's "legal assault" on Lindows: The verdict is in
News The protracted battle over trademarks between the world's biggest software company and a small Linux reseller appears to have been partially resolved - and the verdict isn't the one that Lindows.com wanted. [06 Apr 2004]
Lindows vs Microsoft spat hits new turf
News The Microsoft representative said Microsoft must protect its trademarks to retain them. The judge hearing the US cases has sided with Lindows in denying Microsoft's requests for an injunction against the... [20 Feb 2004]
Adwords lands Google in the dock
News In his suit, Dariot accused Google of having sold its trademarks to rival tourism sites under the Adwords scheme - trademarks which were duly registered with the French National Industrial Ownership... [20 Oct 2003]
5 years ago... Corporate giants win domain name case
News The judge ruled yesterday that brands such as BT have become so well known they must be treated as trademarks. 24.07.98 The UK Court of Appeal has quashed two men's attempts to register the brand names... [24 Jul 2003]
Microsoft has 'dubious' claim over Windows trademark
News Coughenour questioned the validity of Microsoft's Windows trademarks, saying that the word was so widely used in the industry before Microsoft released its first Windows-branded product that the company would be likely... [18 Mar 2002]
Excite faces oblivion
News At the beginning of November, the company entered an agreement with Infospace for a $10m sale of certain domain names, trademarks and user traffic. Excite@home in the US is on the brink of dumping its ISP customers if a... [28 Nov 2001]
Big brands get online legal backing
News A US appeals court has ruled that companies who use their rivals' trademarks in Web addresses or meta tags can be sued for trademark infringement. You'd have a judge saying, we don't normally recognise... [26 Apr 1999]
Microsoft and DoJ enter settlement talks
News The document, called 'Remedies Re: Microsoft Litigation' says the proposal to auction the code and trademarks of Windows 95, 98 and Windows 2000 is the best way to break the monopoly. Both sides are under orders from... [29 Mar 1999]
Microsoft gets license to develop Java clone
News That means Microsoft can create a Java-like language as long as it does not use Sun's source code or trademarks. Judge Ronald Whyte yesterday clarified the issue of independent Java development,... [19 Feb 1999]
Corporate giants win domain name case
News The judge ruled yesterday that brands such as BT had become so well known they must be treated as trademarks. The UK Court of Appeal has quashed two men's attempts to register the brand names of major... [24 Jul 1998]
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