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LOCOG v H&S Media Ltd: London Olympics Association Right and mylondon2012.com

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 30 2010

The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Ltd v H&S Media Ltd World Intellectual Property Organization Case No. D2010-0415 (29 April 2010), is a cyber-squatting case grounded in trade mark rights as well as in the London Olympics Association Right (LOAR) created by the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006

Transport for London: domain name use and genuine use

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 30 2010

In BL O-126-10 Transport for London (tfl and TFL) (Appeal to the Appointed Person) 23 April 2010, Edward Smith, sitting as the Appointed Person, rejected Transport for London's opposition to an application by Jason Wright to register "tfl" (in lower case) as a trade mark for search engine and domain name management services in Classes 42 and 45

Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation v Newzbin Ltd 2010 EWHC 608 (Ch): major victory for film industry against online piracy

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 3 2010

Mr Justice Kitchin's judgment in this case represents a major victory for the film industry against online piracy

Interim injunction: AdWords evidence

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 15 2010

In Wasabi Frog Ltd v Miss Boo Ltd 2009 EWHC 2767 (Ch), Mr Justice Warren granted an interim injunction to Wasabi Frog, proprietor of the womenswear website boohoo.com, to restrain a new website from retailing female fashionwear under the name Miss Boo

Digital Economy Bill: key measures overview

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 15 2010

The Digital Economy Bill (DEB) was released on 20 November 2009, published jointly by the UK Department for Business (BIS) and the UK Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS

Illicit P2P file-sharing: draft legislation

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • January 15 2010

The Digital Economy Bill (DEB) was introduced into the House of Lords on 19 November 2009

P2P file-sharing and the fundamental right to internet access

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 30 2009

The controversial plan by UK Secretary of State, Peter Mandelson, to add withdrawal of users' internet access to the list of back-stop technical measures Ofcom might require internet service providers (ISPs) to impose upon subscribers who persistently infringe copyright by sharing unlawful music files is looking more viable than it did a couple of months ago

Britain’s digital future?

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 29 2009

The Government’s vision for Britain’s digital future is mapped out in the much-anticipated Digital Britain: Final Report, published on 16 June 2009

Keywords, sponsored links and trade mark infringement: eBay off the hook in the United Kingdom for now

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 25 2009

In the latest instalment of L’Oréal’s pan-European campaign of litigation, the English High Court has ruled that eBay is not jointly liable for trade mark infringements committed by users listing fake goods and authentic goods imported from outside the European Union for sale on eBay’s UK website

The problem with parking sites

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 1 2009

In Oasis Stores Ltd v J Dale 2009 DRS 06365, a Nominet Appeal Panel allowed the Respondent’s appeal against an expert’s decision, transferring the domain name oasis