This month is CLE-city for me. I am teaching a CLE on “Ten Things Your Clients Expect You to Know about Trademark Law” on Sept. 2nd (I’ll get a copy of my notes up thereafter) and helping Kevin O’Keefe teach a CLE here in Boise on marketing (details below) on the 24th.
The “Ten Things” [...]
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271patent.blogspot.com. Started April 2004. Of course “271″ (I presume) refers to 35 U.S.C. § 271 (patent infringement).
ipbiz.blogspot.com (Lawrence B. Ebert). Started June 2004.
[note: anytime I refer to someone as a "new kid" I mean "new to me"...it is not intended to imply that they just started (although often it is just the case)]
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Hal Wegner (Foley & Lardner) has a new 102 page long white paper available on-line called:
Claim Construction: Toward a Simplified and Predictable Body of Patent Law (PDF).
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Intelprop.ca Blog
“The Intelprop.ca blog is designed to provide news updates for those interested in the state of Canadian intellectual property law. Some of the news items that will be covered include: Canadian intellectual property court decisions Canadian Intellectual Property Office news USPTO news Patent Co-operation Treaty news. This blog is maintained by Peter Eliopoulos of [...]
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From the ABA eJournal Report: ABA LEADER CALLS FOR NEW TORTURE PROBE. I think that torture probes were part of the problem…
[Yes, that is the real title of the article.]
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Robert Ambrogi, the author of the book, The Essential Guide to the Best (and Worst) Legal Sites on the Web has been posting regarding some of the sites mentioned in his book lately. Today’s post gave five stars to the website of U.K. patent attorney John Mayall (Mayall’s IP Links). Ambrogi notes:
There are two very good reasons to visit [...]
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Time for a little TGIF!
In college, one of my fraternity (PKF) brothers had a “spud gun.” The spud gun was essentially a long PVC tube closed on one end and open on the other. At the closed end was a gas grill ignitor (with button). You’d unscrew the closed end, spray it full of hairspray [...]
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We’re still looking for 10 more Blawgers…email me for an invite.
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Law Dawg Blawg on “New Blog on Law & Entrepreneurship from Univ. of Wisconsin”
According to its welcome message, this is a “collaborative project involving Professor Gordon Smith and students at the University of Wisconsin Law School. . . . [It] will track judicial, legislative, regulatory, transactional, and scholarly developments relating to the following topics: alliances, [...]
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It’s not really TGIF time…but I had to stick this post in a category.
Kevin @ TechLawAdvisor.com mentioned “fantasy football” in a post this morning…which led the two of us into a “wouldn’t it be fun to gather together some of our fellow law bloggers together for a fantasy football league” conversation. Kevin went ahead and set up a [...]
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