Patent & IP news for September 15, 2013

The Great Kornspitz Bakeoff: the AG's opinion on trade mark genericism from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Yum, yum! In a time where baking shows dominate "prime time telly", a trade mark case referring to specific type of bread roll appears oddly appealing.  This Kat has been alerted to AG's opinion ...

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Monday miscellany from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Only two days to go, and will be 17 September: it's D-Day , otherwise known as Dinner Day.  On that day Union-ip's friends and members will be ingesting their Special K, the former USPTO ...

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Copyright in tattoos in videogames: will a bankruptcy appellate panel tell us all (or at least something)? from ipkitten.blogspot.com

The real Carlos Condit in action ... It was not long time ago that the IPKat published a series of posts (here, here and here) on copyright issues surrounding tattoos. These flourished following observation of people ...

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CBS Sunday Morning on September 15, 2013 from ipbiz.blogspot.com

Charles Osgood, in a red bow tie, introduced the stories for Sept. 15, 2013. He first noted that voters in Colorado removed two state senators who had advocated gun control. This was an introduction to ...

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Conference & CLE Calendar from www.patentdocs.org

September 15-17, 2013 - 41st IPO Annual Meeting (Intellectual Property Owners Association) - Boston, MA September 16, 2013 - America Invents Act (AIA) Second Anniversary Forum (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) - 1:00 to 5:00 pm ...

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Court Report from www.patentdocs.org

By Sherri Oslick -- About Court Report: Each week we will report briefly on recently filed biotech and pharma cases. Roche Palo Alto LLC et al. v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1:13-cv-01532; filed September 4, 2013 ...

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