Why the Illinois Northern District has become a hotbed of design patent injunctions
Lead counsel representing brands Oakley and Ugg explains how design rights help companies pursue copycats that have gotten savvier about trademark use
Lead counsel representing brands Oakley and Ugg explains how design rights help companies pursue copycats that have gotten savvier about trademark use
Saturday Opinion: Surprising results of a survey published in IAM last month show that there’s plenty of room to improve the way top-level management is apprised of patent and brand threats
USPTO termination of 15,000 trademark applications and latest CNIPA numbers on patent crackdown illustrate growing pressure on unscrupulous actors in China
After seeing her work recognised by the IPO, the company's assistant chief IP counsel Sandra Nowak spoke with IAM on why some parts of the market are still playing catch-up
04 December 2020
World’s largest trade pact is not a show-stopper when it comes to IP, but it will bring changes to ASEAN and clouds US ability to set regional agenda
21 November 2020
China’s Trademark Law was substantially amended in 2013 and entered into effect in May 2014. Article 57(2) of the amended law has added the new expression “which may cause public confusion” to the original criterion for determining trademark infringement, affirming that “using a trademark that is identical with or similar to a registered trademark in connection with the same or similar goods may constitute infringement”.
20 November 2020
New rules for the internet sector call out long-standing business practices and look at data, technology and IP ownership
10 November 2020
Connie Wan of Seattle Gummy Company talks to IAM about the lessons she learned at the mega-NPE
06 November 2020
The research process for the IAM Strategy 300 2021 is now underway and we are inviting nominations as we decide who should be included
28 October 2020
Derwent operator snaps up IncoPat, eyeing new client relationships in the country which produces more patent data than any other
28 October 2020
As the covid-19 pandemic continues to upend education in the US and beyond, there is an opportunity to create a new normal in how IP is taught, says Megan Carpenter, Dean of the Franklin Pierce School of Law
24 October 2020
WHO-backed proposal seeks to suspend key multilateral protections for patents and trade secrets
20 October 2020
All too often, those responsible for building, managing and protecting corporate portfolios are still excluded from the overall decision-making process
13 October 2020
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