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All the way from Denmark, the Innovationpartners blog put me onto the Justice Department’s first annual report of the PRO-IP Act. Some may remember the Act’s 2008 enactment (STL posts here and here), which was aimed at slowing counterfeiters, copyright...
As of Dec. 1, revisions to the Western District’s local rules are now in effect. (See handy redline version here.) Here are the highlights:
Motions to shorten time are abolished;
Motions for relief from a deadline, for a protective order, and to seal...
In a reversal of fortune, the Eastern District of Tennessee denied motions for preliminary injunction that King Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and other drug manufacturers brought against Seattle-based ZymoGenetics, Inc.
The order was a departure from the way...
It may not happen soon, but if and when it does, this article from the ABA IP law section’s Landslide magazine will help you get up to speed on ICANN’s process for releasing new generic top-level domain names.
Why aren’t brand owners excited about...
This Central District of California case of Monex Deposit Co. v. Gilliam efficiently dispatched a creative but unpersuasive defense to cybersquatting: “You don’t have any trademark rights to enforce against me, since someone else owns the federal...
