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How is your trade mark being used online? Google updates trade mark policy for advertisers

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Australia
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  • May 23 2013

Google recently changed its AdWords Trademark Policy to allow advertisers to use a competitor's trade mark as a search term for their advertisements

The Trade-mark Clearinghouse: protecting your brand in the expanding online universe

  • Bull Housser & Tupper LLP
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  • Global
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  • May 21 2013

The Trademark Clearinghouse ("TMCH") is a newly-launched rights protection mechanism for brand owners to protect their trade-marks. The TMCH is part

Facebook status update (part 1): the legal battle behind Facebook Timeline

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • USA
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  • May 21 2013

We think the folks at Facebook been busy. From "Timeline" to "Typosquatters" to "Tight New Restrictions" on use of brand assets, there's plenty for

Facebook status update (Part 2): does that domain name say ffacebook.com?

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • USA
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  • May 21 2013

We previously posted about another legal issue that was keeping Facebook busy, namely, a dispute over its use of the term "timeline" which it settled

What do trademark owners need to know about the Trademark Clearinghouse for new gTLDs?

  • Bennett Jones LLP
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  • Global
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  • May 17 2013

The Internet Committee for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), a nonprofit organization that oversees the use of Internet domains, has recently

A fast moving target - the new gTLD "go live" date

  • Matheson
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  • Global
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  • May 16 2013

Although the Trade Mark Clearing House is now open for registration of trade mark holders' rights (see last update), the proposed 23 April date for

The new generic top-level domains and the new Trademark Clearinghouse: deciding whether to register your brands

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Global
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  • May 16 2013

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ("ICANN") is the organization that oversees domain names worldwide. It recently began

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

ICANN's Trademark Clearinghouse has launched. Have you protected your trade marks?

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Global
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  • May 9 2013

With the introduction of new generic top level domains (gTLDs) comes a renewed threat of cybersquatting. Trade mark owners who wish to protect their

Trademark owners should record with ICANN’s Trademark Clearinghouse

  • Vedder Price PC
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  • Global
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  • May 8 2013

On March 26, 2013, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), a nonprofit organization overseeing the Internet's domain name