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Why Can't Wii All Just Get Along? -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, December 8, 2006

Coming December 11, 2006 to IP Memes: Steve, Doug, and Matt cover the following memes: the new Nintendo Wii's infringement woes, why the makers of the BlackBerry have Samsung's newest cell phone in their sights, the trademark infringement battle brewing between a major pop star and another kind of "entertainer," and a sneak peek at a new online service for patent case law. Plus a note from our publisher and from the authors about IP Memes.

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Topics: Coming Attractions | IP Memes | Technology Industry/Legal Profession

What Was Google Thinking? -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Wednesday, November 22, 2006

Coming November 27, 2006 to IP Memes: Steve, Doug, and Matt cover the following memes: MySpace's solution to music copyright infringement, a politician's name-changing fiasco, the leaked details of Google's YouTube acquisition, and why bikers and baseball don't mix — at least when it comes to trademarked names.

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Published on Mondays, IP Memes is a biweekly newsletter that explores emerging technology-related intellectual property issues — or "memes" as we call them. Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | IP Memes | Technology Industry/Legal Profession

Kids Invent the Darndest Things -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Sunday, October 29, 2006

Coming October 30, 2006 to IP Memes: Steve, Doug, and Matt cover the following memes: Intellectual Property for kiddies, the YouTube domain name mixup, how patent fees could serve anti-patent objectives, and the latest patent application to spawn Apple rumors.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published on Mondays, IP Memes is a biweekly newsletter that explores emerging technology-related intellectual property issues — or "memes" as we call them. Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | IP Memes | Technology Industry/Legal Profession

Did You Hear? Apple Patented Cheese. -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, October 13, 2006

Coming October 16, 2006 to IP Memes: Steve, Doug, and Matt cover the following memes: Apple's patent applications, the implications of a recent Court opinion on the "motivation to combine" test in patent law, the immortalization of a famous patent attorney, and some interesting statistics regarding US businesses and their many, many lawsuits.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published on Mondays, IP Memes is a biweekly newsletter that explores emerging technology-related intellectual property issues — or "memes" as we call them. Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | IP Memes | Technology Industry/Legal Profession

Is a Booty Call Confidential Information? -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, September 29, 2006

Coming October 2, 2006 to IP Memes: Steve, Doug, and Matt cover the following memes: the implications of public patent review, the recent brouhaha over a secret hand signal in college football, Stephen Colbert's take on Wikipedia, and a USPTO fee reminder.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published on Mondays, IP Memes is a biweekly newsletter that explores emerging technology-related intellectual property issues — or "memes" as we call them. Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | IP Memes | Technology Industry/Legal Profession

Pirates of the Baltic Sea: Curse of the Patent System -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, August 11, 2006

Coming August 14, 2006 to IP Memes:  Steve, Doug, and Matt cover the following memes: the missing link in India's modernized patent system, a Swedish group out to abolish patents, and a review of the USPTO's online makeover.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published on Mondays, IP Memes is a biweekly newsletter that explores emerging technology-related intellectual property issues — or "memes" as we call them. Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | IP Memes | Technology Industry/Legal Profession

YouSueTube -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, July 28, 2006

Coming July 31, 2006 to IP Memes: Steve, Doug, and Matt cover the following memes: the controversy over patenting tax advice, overseas trademark-squatting, the use of Wikipedia by the USPTO, and YouTube's copyright troubles.

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Published on Mondays, IP Memes is a biweekly newsletter that explores emerging technology-related intellectual property issues — or "memes" as we call them. Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | IP Memes | Technology Industry/Legal Profession

With Enemies Like that Who Needs Friends? -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, July 14, 2006

Coming July 17, 2006 to IP Memes: Steve, Doug, and Matt cover the following memes: a trademark added to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the IP case that persuaded archrivals Coke and Pepsi to join forces, a looming patent battle in the social networking Web site world, and the real-life trademark drama of reality show SuperProducer Mark Burnett.

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Published on Mondays, IP Memes is a biweekly newsletter that explores emerging technology-related intellectual property issues — or "memes" as we call them. Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | IP Memes | Technology Industry/Legal Profession

Last Dance for Chili Jane? -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, June 16, 2006

Coming June 19, 2006 to IP Memes: Steve, Doug, and Matt cover the following memes: a possible copyright lawsuit involving two rock n' roll heavyweights, the potential repercussions of the Patent and Trademark Office's tremendous application backlog, and some of the most interesting IP cases filed in the last few weeks. Plus, a new installment of IP Memes Theater — eBay v. MercExchange from an Infringer's Perspective.

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Topics: Coming Attractions | IP Memes | Technology Industry/Legal Profession

Web 2.0: The Trademark -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, June 2, 2006

Coming June 05, 2006 to IP Memes: You'll learn about a trademark dispute over the widely-used term "Web 2.0," about an organization determined to overturn every patent, what Don King and the Bellagio Hotel and Casino have in common (other than boxing), and much more.

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Published on Mondays, IP Memes is a biweekly newsletter that explores emerging technology-related intellectual property issues — or "memes" as we call them. Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | IP Memes | Technology Industry/Legal Profession
 
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