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News from China!

INLEX IP EXPERTISE
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China, France
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April 19 2013

Over the past few years, the Chinese market has shown great potential for the distribution of wines mainly from France (about 40 of China's wine

To brand or not to brand (your hotel)

Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
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USA
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March 29 2013

One of the first decisions in the hotel development or acquisition process can have a lasting impact on the success of the project: whether the

Place your bets! Casinos or cafés? Hungary or Spain?

Abril Abogados
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Spain
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March 13 2013

Las Vegas Sands - the worldwide famous American casino corporation - decided last year that its new entertainment and services resort "Eurovegas"

Southern Oregon gains new wine appellation

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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February 19 2013

The federal Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau has recognized Elkton as Oregon's newest American Viticultural Area ("AVA"). The decision allows

Once an “Ale House,” always an “Ale House”

McDermott Will & Emery
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USA
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January 31 2013

Addressing the issue of trademark and trade dress infringement in the context of a restaurant chain asserting common law trademark rights in the term

Dunkin’s “best coffee” slogan can’t be trademarked

Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
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USA
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January 3 2013

In declining to approve a slogan trademark, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) determined that the "Best Coffee in America" claim by Dunkin'

Buying a hotel? Financing a hotel? 10 things every borrower should know (Part 2)

Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
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USA
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December 13 2012

The loan documents may restrict the borrower from having any indebtedness other than the mortgage loan, with an exception for a limited amount of accounts payable that may be outstanding for a short time (consistent with the normal payment cycle -- such as 60 days), as long as the indebtedness is not evidenced by a promissory note

Zynga hit triple word score as Mattel’s scrabble tile claim fails

EIP
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United Kingdom
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November 30 2012

Arnold J’s summary dismissal of an infringement claim based on a UK trade mark registration of a 3D representation of the familiar Scrabble tiles should cause owners of older “trade dress” registrations for more unusual marks to review their portfolio