Intellectual Property doesn’t take the weekend off. I do, so here’s what’s happened since Friday, it’s today’s Interesting IP!
- Happy Birthday to You….but don’t sing the song or you may be breaching Copyright – www.thedailybeast.com…
- Burning Man (the festival) to sue Quinzos (the sandwich lads) over ad mocking and sending up the Festival (there was LOADS of articles, this is the CNET one) –www.cnet.com…
- Vogue Williams, Connolly Station and the Law – castlebridge.ie/blog/2015/09/11/data-protection-not-vogue…
- The Oscars sued GoDaddy for $29,000,000 and (spoiler alert) lost –uk.reuters.com…
- The new Irish and that Data Protection story that will NOT go away – www.irishtimes.com…
- A nifty IP infographic – What’s counterfeiting costing? www.worldtrademarkreview.com…
- What’s a Patent Box, and is it a good thing? www.ipwatchdog.com…
- New Copyright Contract Act in The Netherlands – www.thelawtips.com…
Later, my pick of the Trade Marks filed in the OHIM yesterday, and the cream of the IP crop from Friday’s UK Intellectual Property Office Journals
Brian
