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The Right and Wrong of Rescuecom: Plain Talk about Keyword Search Advertising
Keyword search advertising is a form of advertising whereby a search engine sells advertising placement to an advertiser based on specific words or phrases that a user of the search engine enters as search terms. In a keyword search advertising arrangement, the search provider is not “selling” anyone’s trademark to someone else. The Second Circuit’s holding in Rescuecom did not decide that keyword search advertising is trademark ... read more >
100%Trademarks for Winemakers
V. SYSTEMS OF PROTECTION Although in many countries trademark rights are protected at common law, and trademark infringement is recognized as a common law tort, governmental entities have enacted regimes of trademark protection. This has simplified the process of obtaining international trademark protection for U.S. trademark owners, and of obtaining U.S. protection for foreign trademark owners. TRADEMARKS AS ASSETS Like other intellectual property rights, trademarks, trademark ... read more >
88%Recent Court Rulings Have Intellectual Property Impact
The cases are the U.S. Supreme Court holding in MGM v. Grokster, concerning the liability of distributors of file-sharing software for subsequent copyright infringement; and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals holding in 1-800 Contacts v. WhenU.com, concerning whether popup ads triggered by a user's browsing activity can be trademark infringement. But the Second Circuit WhenU decision carefully distinguishes between the kind of use made by WhenU and similar ... read more >
87%Intellectual Property Valuation and Audits: Trademarks
V. SYSTEMS OF PROTECTION Although in many countries trademark rights are protected at common law, and trademark infringement is recognized as a common law tort, governmental entities have enacted regimes of trademark protection. TRADEMARKS AS ASSETS Like other intellectual property rights, trademarks, trademark registrations, and trademark registration applications are assets that may be assigned or licensed to others. Because trademark rights embody the goodwill of the trademark owner, ... read more >
85%Microsoft Word - Cumbow_May2004.doc
V. SYSTEMS OF PROTECTION Although in many countries trademark rights are protected at common law, and trademark infringement is recognized as a common law tort, governmental entities have enacted regimes of trademark protection. TRADEMARKS AS ASSETS Like other intellectual property rights, trademarks, trademark registrations, and trademark registration applications are assets that may be assigned or licensed to others. Because trademark rights embody the goodwill of the trademark owner, ... read more >
85%Graham & Dunn Wins Accolades for Innovative Law Firm Management
Graham & Dunn Wins Accolades for Innovative Law Firm Management IOMA, publisher of Law Office Management & Administration Report, searched for law firm leaders willing to "buck the system" and implement cutting-edge management tactics. Graham & Dunn Wins Accolades for Innovative Law Firm Management 10.01.2005 IOMA, publisher of Law Office Management & Administration Report, searched for law firm leaders willing to "buck the system" and implement cutting-... read more >
84%Hotel Mixed-Use Development Projects
There are three common scenarios: (1) the resort developer will own the hotel, golf course and all or most recreational amenities of the resort development; (2) the resort developer will retain residential components of the resort development, but sell the hotel site and golf course to a hotel that will develop the golf course; or (3) the resort developer will sell the hotel site to a hotel and develop the residential components and golf course, or sell the golf course to a third party. read more >
82%Microsoft Word - Sandman_Jan2004 _94 pages_revised.doc
Local governments will require resort developers to prepare an environmental checklist that identifies potential environmental impacts associated with the resort development. There are three common scenarios: (1) the resort developer will own the hotel, golf course and all or most recreational amenities of the resort development; (2) the resort developer will retain residential components of the resort development, but sell the hotel site and golf course to a hotel that will develop the golf... read more >
82%Chan, Peachie S.
Chan, Peachie S. Paralegal Phone: 206.340.9615 Fax: 206.340.9599 E-mail: pchan@grahamdunn.com Vcard: Peachie is a paralegal and member of the firm's Intellectual Property Team. She assists with all areas ... read more >
80%Chan, Peachie S.
Chan, Peachie S. Paralegal Phone: 206.340.9615 Fax: 206.340.9599 E-mail: pchan@grahamdunn.com Vcard: Peachie is a paralegal and member of the firm's Intellectual Property Team. She assists with all areas ... read more >
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