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- Geek Trivia: Tools of the trade(mark)
- What popular linguistic authority -- which presides over the evolution of the English language and is occasionally cited in legal discussions regarding genericized trademarks -- has itself been a victim of genericide? by Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- Behind Google's German courtroom battle
- Is the term “Gmail” for internal use only?A German venture capitalist is locked in a legal battle with Google over the use of the name "Gmail." If Google is using the "Gmail" term internally, as a sort of "relay" service, then it may not be running afoul of the injunction,...
- Discussion threads 2006-09-14
- Apple: iPod means our pod
- I'm confuseddoes this mean that the PODs I was looking at to store my extra stuff is not made by Apple? Who will be there to fix any issues I may have?Honestly though, at what point will intelligence re-take control over greed? This is asinine, and is another attempt to...
- Discussion threads 2006-08-16
- Consultant Career: Trademarking your processes and tools
- IT consultants have career issues that are different fromthose of the corporate IT pro. In this regular column, we will address thoseissues that are specific to the consultant. This week, we discuss how to dealwith contractor trademarks.This is the e-mail I received from an IT consultant seekingsome answer to questions:...
- Technical articles 2006-04-24
- Torvalds weighs in on Linux trademark row
- Lest we forgetThe only reason Linus had to pursue a trademark on Linux in the first place is because a money-grubbing moron by the name of William Della Croce decided to usurp it for himself in 1997. Here's Linus himself on the issue: "...I had no interest in...
- Discussion threads 2005-08-30
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- Judge Sides With Google Over Lawsuit
- In early 2005, computer repair company Rescuecom sued Google in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, alleging that Google was violating trademark by selling ads to Rescuecom's competitors that show up next to search results when someone types in "Rescuecom." Rescuecom argued that Google was violating...
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- Apple's iPhone a big headache for Duke University
- Has Apple tradmarked......"iDDoS" yet?Trademark iDDoSThat's a good one! They probably will trademark iDDoS since it will take them who knows how long to fix it.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-19
- Google wins in trademark suit with Geico
- good newsGeico's grab for leverage to extort revenue would have destroyed the search engine market. The point of trademark law is to ensure that a company can be identified by use of its trademarks. It's about branding. So long as Google and Overture don't confuse public perceptions...
- Discussion threads 2004-12-16
- Microsoft sued over Windows Vista name
- http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/index.cfm?NewsID=9614[i]As in other jurisdictions, French trademark law recognises rights to the use of trademark only in certain categories of activity, allowing, say, a baker of baguettes, an onion-selling cyclist and a maker of berets to use the same trademark in their respective domains.Gildas has indeed registered the Vista trademark in...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-07
- US Patent and Trademark Office Increases Communication Flow Through Enhanced Data Quality
- The United States Patent and Trademark Office USPTO is a non-commercial federal entity and one of 13 bureaus in the Department of Commerce. With dfPower Studio, the USPTO can create valid, standardized lists of customers for mailings. The technology allows the USPTO to make matches between duplicate customers based on...
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- A Brief History of SGML and XML at the Patent and Trademark Office
- The United States Patent and Trademark Office USPTO currently publishes approximately 3,500 patent grants per week and nearly that many patent applications. Sometime in 2002, the number of applications is likely to exceed the number of grants published. Long before the volume of applications reached its current level of more...
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- Google wins patent for search results page design
- coolI wonder if I could patent my haircut?Sorry FrylockAs I understood the article, your barber could, theoretically, but not you. You are the purchaser of your barber's design.It does make you wonder what they will come up with next.Sure you couldApparently yes, so long as you design it, document...
- Discussion threads 2006-12-14
- United States Patent and Trademark Office rejects Amazon's 1-Click patent
- The United States Patent and Trademark Office has rejected most of Amazon's 1-Click related patents due to evidence of another patent that predates it. Excerpt from CNET News.com: In its decision, dated September 26, the three-judge panel reversed an earlier decision approving the patent claims and...
- Blog posts 2007-10-17
- Microsoft registers trademark--19 years late
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today! By ...
- Technical articles 2004-11-12
- Google wins in trademark suit with Geico
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Technical articles 2004-12-16
- I would stay away from them
- I don't know anything about "Student Campus". But, I thought I would offer you some comments anyway.Bottom line: I would steer clear of this company.- This company is a professional certification training company that has a twist. They try to pair up their students with companies to pay for the...
- Discussion threads 2006-08-13
- Firefox Launcher (widget)
- A simple Widget that launches Firefox when the dock icon is clicked. The Firefox logo is used in accordance with Mozilla's trademark fair usage policy. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-07-27
- Acrobat 6 SpeedUp (zip)
- With this little tool you can decrease the time, Adobe Acrobat 6 needs to start up to a minimum, by deactivating unused plugins. Backup & Restore function included. Only a single executable, so uninstallation is not required. Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
- Software downloads 2005-09-20
- Name dropping
- We asked what notable narcotic trademark German pharmaceutical giant Bayer was required to give up as one of several World War I reparations under the 1919 Treaty of Versailles.The drug in question was none other than Heroin with a capital H, which Bayer registered as a trade name for the...
- Technical articles 2003-10-07
- BombSquad (dmg)
- The minesweeper you know and love has been built from scratch with OS X in mind. Features Aqua-licious good looks and game play that thinks different. BombSquad comes with an online record book for all users, Crunch Time, Zap Clicks, and more features unworthy of trademark protection. It also has...
- Software downloads 2007-01-09
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