Intellectual Property Law

Australia: Does the Creative Commons system of licensing work for you? – Mondaq

The Commonwealth Attorney-General’s department has released the Australian Government Intellectual Property Law Manual, which acts as a guide for government departments and agencies in their management of intellectual property assets. Of particular …

Linda D. Kennedy joins Butzel Long – Examiner

“Linda has a solid background in intellectual property law,” said Butzel Long President Justin G. Klimko. “She is an excellent addition to our Intellectual Property Practice Group.” Kennedy concentrates her practice on intellectual …

Are We Moving To the Cloud Yet? – forbesindia.com

Scored high across most parameters, like cyber security, laws for data privacy, support for intellectual property rights, and controlling cyber-crime. In the next three years, it aims to provide broadband to each household, which will make it easier to …

Crackdown on illegal television reception – Gulf News

we summon the responsible person and a case is registered against him in line with article 38 of the Federal Penal Code law No7 for 2002 on intellectual property,” Brig Al Mansouri said. As for individual violations, the offenders are … Continue reading

INTERVIEW – New actors’ treaty a good step, hard work remains – YAHOO!

“It’s a real problem – it’s not an artificial problem,” Francis Gurry, the World Intellectual Property Organization’s director general … despite often having laws in place to fight the problem. In China, the latest Hollywood movies are generally widely …

‘Kony 2012′ Filmmakers Can’t Take Parody; Send Cease-And-Desist Claiming Copyright & Trademark Infringement – Tech Dirt

It’s really quite amazing how frequently those targeted by parody freak out and reach for intellectual property law in an attempt to silence the speech directed at them. The latest is the group “Invisible Children”, which became quite famous (or … Continue reading

Fed lobbied U.S. to be included in Trans-Pacific trade talks – montrealgazette.com

The U.S. has also been pushing Canada to crack down on Internet piracy and adopt stronger intellectual property laws. The House of Commons has just passed Bill C-11, the Copyright Modernization Act, in an effort to ease some of those … Continue reading

Ambush marketing’ to be debated at Law Society – bdaily.co.uk

Ambush Marketing and the role of Intellectual Property will be the focus of debate at the upcoming Law Society free Public Debate. A panel of experts will examine the phenomenon of ambush marketing, its effects and the way intellectual property … Continue reading

Secret documents show Canada’s aggressive campaign to be included in Trans-Pacific Partnership – news.nationalpost.com

The U.S. has also been pushing Canada to crack down on Internet piracy and adopt stronger intellectual property laws. The House of Commons has just passed Bill C-11, the Copyright Modernization Act, in an effort to ease some of those … Continue reading

United States: A Practitioner’s Guide To Protecting Technology Assets – Mondaq

One objective of this article is to provide the reader with a basic working knowledge of Intellectual Property law, both within and outside of the United States. Another objective of the article is to focus on using Intellectual Property to … Continue reading