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Rolfe and Graulund team up

Former INTA executive director Robin Rolfe and European trade mark and design attorney Tove Graulund have launched a joint IP consulting service.

Managing IP Correspondent, February 24 2011
Patents: PCT filings on the mend

PCT users are more optimistic in 2010 compared to 2009, expect to file more patents at home and abroad and to spend more on IP filing and maintenance and R&D, according to a WIPO PCT survey.

Managing IP Correspondent, February 24 2011
Will footballers lose their millions?

Last month it looked like the Court of Justice's Advocate General dealt a severe blow to owners of sports rights who license content on a territorial basis in Europe. That could undermine the fees broadcasters pay to the football leagues and so footballers' fees and salaries – which broke several records in the UK in the January transfer window, including the £50 million record fee for Fernando Torres of Liverpool (opposite).

February 24 2011
ACTA rancour spills over in Paris

The Sixth Global Congress on Combating Counterfeiting and Piracy, held in Paris in February, produced some animated debate. But no sessions were quite as fraught as that discussing government agreements on anti-counterfeiting – in other words, ACTA.

February 24 2011
Do domains need semantic connections?

In a dissenting opinion on a recent dispute, Andrew F Christie argued that a “plausible semantic connection” should exist between a domain and a website it points to

Managing IP Correspondent, February 24 2011
Cornish pasty among new GI protections

The Cornish pasty won designation as a geographical indication (GI) from the European Commission on February 22, after a nine-year campaign by the Cornish Pasty Association.

Managing IP Correspondent, February 24 2011
Interview: Danny Friedmann, Trademark Proactive

Danny Friedmann has an idea to stop the rampant misuse of brands by users of social media. It involves brand owners giving up some of their rights to trade marks and logos, such as the ability to alter them, but being transparent about what rights they retain and enforcing those rights effectively across all sites.

Managing IP Correspondent, February 24 2011
Malaysia speeds up IP system and raises fees

New regulations to Malaysia’s patent and trade mark prosecution procedures have introduced expedited examination and e-filing while raising fees

Managing IP Correspondent, February 24 2011
Court report: Global-Tech argument frustrates justices

Global-Tech’s petition to the US Supreme Court is unlikely to succeed, judging from the questions asked at today's hearing

February 24 2011
Football bodies defeated over free broadcasts

EU member states can prevent all World Cup and Euro football matches being shown on pay-television, the General Court ruled last week

February 24 2011

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