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LEGO BRICK’S SHAPE
Lego’s attempt to preserve their trademark protection in Switzerland has ended up in vain. Lego trademarked the shape of bricks in 1999 which was opposed by Mega Brands, Inc. shortly afterwards. Lego had to seek [...]
APPLE VS SAMSUNG
This is a patent war that doesn't need any introduction. Apple, based in Cupertino, California and Samsung, a South Korean giant in mobile phones have been a biggest enemy in this patent war in [...]
COPYRIGHT OWNERS WANT TO BAN IMPORT
A case is in progress in US, in which plaintiff is John Wiley & Sons Inc. and defendant is Kirtsaeng. The complaint was made under Section 602 (a) (1) of Copyright Act of United [...]
FORGING PATENT CLAIMS FOR NATIONAL AWARD
Dr. Kailash C. Bansal, a top scientist engaged in genetically modified (GM) food crops research have been found to forge patent claims to receive a national award. The national award that we are talking [...]
REVOCATION AVESTHAGEN PATENT
In first victory in India, Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) database has been used to revoke a patent. Government of India revoked the patent granted to Avesthagen by Indian Patent Office (IPO) in April, [...]
CAREER FOR SCIENTISTS : PATENTING WORLD
For those scientists who wants to stay close to science but don’t want to go into labs, patenting world offers a wide range of rewarding careers which are focused on: · Writing · Examining [...]