MIP Search | Managing Intellectual Property

Search results for

There are 22,569 results that match your search.22,569 results

Sort by

Utynam's Heirs

A monthly column devoted to IP curiosities and controversies, named in honour of John of Utynam - who received the world's first recorded patent in 1449

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2007
Use of personal names

It is a common misperception that people have an absolute right to use their own names in connection with their business or the sale of merchandise. A senior user of a personal name which has acquired secondary meaning will typically be given priority over a junior user of even his or her own personal name if the result will be to avoid confusion.

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2007
Trade mark infringement by a company name

Céline SA, a famous clothing company, and owner the trade mark Celine, sued clothing boutique Company Céline SARL, Inc, and won at first instance before the French courts.

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2007
Dominican Republic: IP protection improved by efficiencies

Protection for IP rights in the Dominican Republic is much better than it used to be, thanks to a reorganized registry, effective Customs and efficient courts. Wendy Diaz discusses the latest developments and explains how they can help rights owners

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2007
Pay close attention to affidavits in Kenya

In the Kenya High Court case Mohan Meakin Ltd v Mohan Meakin (Kenya) Ltd and London Distillers Kenya) Ltd, the Indian brewing and distillery giant seeks to restrain the defendants from using and/or asserting ownership of the trade marks Old Monk and Meakin Rum following disposal of the plaintiff's shares in the first defendant in 2001.

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2007
Time for users to take responsibility?

Digital media offer a range of ways for people to infringe copyright. Mexican law is adapting to this situation, but the question is who to prosecute for infringement. Luis Schmidt of Olivares & Cia investigates

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2007
Good morning .asia

The sunrise period for the .asia domain begins this month. Emma Barraclough provides a guide to the latest top-level domain

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2007
Rethinking risk

Insurers have traditionally steered clear of the risky business of protecting intangible assets. But not any more, says Garry Booth

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2007
How to improve IP hygiene in the US

Managing IP, in association with Oblon Spivak McClelland Maier & Neustadt, gathered together representatives of the different views on patent reform in the US to discuss the major changes planned, and the impact they will have on IP owners and applicants

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2007
More protection for biotech inventions

On August 6 2007, the Intellectual Property Office of Taiwan implemented an overhaul of the standards related to the examination of biotech inventions.

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2007

...

1904

1905

1906

1907

1908

...

2256