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eBay v. MercExchange from a Patent Troll's Perspective -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, May 19, 2006

Coming May 22, 2006 to IP Memes: You'll learn about some of the hottest new IP lawsuits (the mainstream media doesn't even know about them yet), why the Apple v. Apple verdict will likely become a law school case study, and the surprise eBay v. MercExchange opinions unleashed by the Supreme Court. Plus, we introduce IP Memes Theater — a creative take on the eBay v. MercExchange opinions.

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Apple Asks Apple What Do You Want to Be -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Neil J. Squillante | Friday, April 7, 2006

Coming April 10, 2006 to IP Memes: You'll learn about Apple's identity crisis, how a Supreme Court case involving eBay could impact patent reform efforts, which food product has India and Pakistan on the same page, and about Starbucks' Hollywood ambitions.

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

Under the Sun Patent Test Now Under the Gun -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, March 24, 2006

Coming March 27, 2006 to IP Memes: You'll learn about a current Supreme Court case that threatens the very foundation of patent law (and why that might be a good thing), a word that has two comic giants crusading for justice, why one of the best-selling rap albums of all time has disappeared from music store shelves, and why the French have taken aim at Apple.

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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

No Pod for You -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, March 10, 2006

Coming March 13, 2006 to IP Memes: You'll learn about what product naming trend has caught the "i" of Apple's legal department, the copyright implications of a new CD-swapping service, a video sharing Web site trying to play nice with the MPAA, and the most interesting point about the recently settled RIM/NTP case.

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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

If Google Jumped Off a Bridge, Would You? -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Saturday, February 25, 2006

Coming February 27, 2006 to IP Memes: You'll learn about a new front in the ongoing wireless email wars that does not involve RIM, a sportscaster who was traded to another network for a cartoon character, why Google's latest legal setback may threaten Web 2.0 startups like USALaw.com, a new trademark bill that could make the next novel you read less realistic, and a patent challenge courtesy of the EFF concerning — what else — music.

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

Would the Real 12th Man Please Stand Up? -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, February 10, 2006

Coming February 13, 2006 to IP Memes: You'll learn about Bill Gates' latest technology prediction, why venture capitalists may be contributing to the delay in patent reform legislation, who's laying claim to a popular American football phrase, and a cell phone service with an eye on patenting emoticon keypad entry.

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

Google Scrapes by Again -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, January 27, 2006

Coming January 30, 2006 to IP Memes: You'll learn how Google once again fought the law and won, who has a trademark infringement beef with grocery chain Kroger, why you should check out Google Video, what the "new AT&T" says about brand value and innovation as well as what its new tagline says about the "old AT&T."

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

Wikipedia Now Required for Prior Art Searches -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, December 2, 2005

Coming December 6, 2005 to IP Memes: You'll learn about an interesting new relationship forged between the MPAA and a peer-to-peer file sharing enterprise, why you may need to check your computer if you've played any Sony-distributed CDs lately, why using Wikipedia, the ever-evolving free online encyclopedia, may become part of your prior art arsenal, and how our very real intellectual property laws may come into play in the very unreal world of video games.

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

Uncle Sam Has A CrackBerry Addiction -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, November 18, 2005

Coming November 21, 2005 to IP Memes: You'll learn about a revision to the Copyright Act that recently went into effect, a current lawsuit involving a well-known glass sculptor and a couple of con-artists, how the government saved itself from having to give up its "CrackBerry" addiction, and why Subway almost took another sandwich shop to court for trademark infringement.

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

Supreme Court Nominee Samuel Alito's IP Record -- and Other Hot IP Issues

By Sara Skiff | Friday, November 4, 2005

Coming November 7, 2005 to IP Memes: You'll read about the latest developments in the Internet book scanning race, who cried patent infringement regarding XML, Iraq's intellectual property efforts, Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito's record on intellectual property law, and the RIAA and MPAA as cultural icons (or at least Halloween costumes).

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