TJ Maxx (Not a typo), Adidas and Live Streaming Apps – Today’s Interesting IP

Hey All I’m going out for lunch today. Just thought you might like to know. I probably wont have a chicken sandwich though. Here’s today’s Interesting IP:

• Adidas sue Forever 21 for Trade Mark Infringement – http://blogs.findlaw.com/free_enterprise/2015/08/adidas-sues-forever-21-over-three-stripe-mark.html
• TJ Maxx (Not a typo), retailers and copyright infringement – http://www.retaildive.com/news/the-rise-of-copyright-infringement-lawsuitsand-what-retailers-can-do-about/404336/
• Those crazy Finns with their Finnish and their double meanings – http://www.marques.org/class46/default.asp?D_A=20150826
• Software Patents – A thorny issue, like a thorn I guess, but without the pretty flower part – http://www.mondaq.com/x/422988/Patent/The+Murky+Waters+Of+Software+Patents
• The Problem with Live Streaming Apps – http://www.mondaq.com/x/423100/Copyright/LiveStreaming+Apps+and+Sporting+Events+Copyright+Law+Concerns
• Sofaworks – How much is Genuine Use is enough Genuine Use – http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2015/08/26/genuine-use-how-much-use-is-genuine-use-in-the-european-union/id=61007/

Also, according to the internet, the Patents Office just updated their entry in the Golden Pages (yes, that’s still a thing) – Here’s the entry, in case you’re wondering – http://www.goldenpages.ie/department-of-jobs-enterprise-and-innovation-intellectual-property-kilkenny/3/ More tomorrow at lunchtime Brian