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Cybersquatting; typosquatting Facebook’s $2.8 million in damages and domain names

  • Francis Abourizk Lightowlers
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  • Global, USA
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  • May 10 2013

A decision was recently handed down in California awarding Facebook $2.8 million in damages for domain name 'squatting'. The defendants in the

Strategic brand management in a global marketplace

  • Fish & Richardson PC
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  • Global, USA
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  • March 28 2013

In today’s globalised market, it is more important than ever to make smart decisions on trademark selection, registration and enforcement. A

Protect your trademark online: global Trademark Clearinghouse to begin accepting submissions

  • Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
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  • Global, USA
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  • March 11 2013

On March 26, 2013, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will begin to allow trademark owners to submit their marks for

gTLD "Trademark Clearinghouse" opens for registration March 26, 2013

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • Global, USA
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  • February 26 2013

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced yesterday that the "Trademark Clearinghouse" associated with ICANN's new

Apple, Inc. lost iPhone trademark in Brazil: can you save your company’s brands and trademarks from the same fate?

  • Locke Lord LLP
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  • Brazil, Global, USA
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  • February 14 2013

Apple, Inc. recently learned the Brazilian Trademark Office or the Instituto Nacional Da Propriedade Industrial, ruled in favor of a local company

Beware solicitations disguised as official-looking trademark office mailings

  • Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP
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  • Global, USA
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  • October 19 2012

We have seen an increase lately in the number of solicitations that our clients have received that encourage them to submit payment for what purports to be a trademark-monitoring service or publication in a trademark directory

Going for the gold without getting disqualified -- marketing around the Olympics

  • Venable LLP
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  • Global, USA
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  • July 18 2012

As the anticipation for the Olympics grows, companies big and small look to grab the attention of these fans by associating themselves with the games

New Tools for Arguing Against the Use of Hindsight and Common Sense in Obviousness Rejections

  • Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP
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  • Global, USA
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  • July 16 2012

In a victory for patent applicants and owners, a recent decision by the Federal Circuit re-emphasized the importance of the Graham factors to avoid the ever-present risk of using hindsight when making an obviousness determination, and questioned the all-too-familiar reliance on “common sense” to make obviousness arguments

Protecting your rights: new gTLD applications

  • Polsinelli Shughart PC
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  • Global, USA
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  • June 26 2012

In June 2011, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) approved a program to expand the Internet's domain name system by introducing new generic top-level domain names

ICANN reveals list of 1,930 applications for generic top-level domain names (GTLDs) that may include .yourbrand, .yourproduct, or .yourindustry

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • Global, USA
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  • June 13 2012

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers this morning released the list of 1,930 generic top-level domain names that entrepreneurs and others have applied to create and operate on the Internet