TF1 sued YouTube and Dailymotion back in 2008 for intellectual property abuse, seeking damages for alleged copyright infringement on sports and movies that were uploaded to YouTube by users. And in 2005, they lost their appeal on the trademark case...
Google’s current AdWords policy prohibits intellectual property rights infringement by advertisers, though they note that trademarks are territorial and apply only to certain goods or services. Rosetta Stone’s trademark infringement lawsuit against...
To enact legislation that protects consumers, businesses and jobs from foreign thieves who steal America's intellectual property, we will continue to bring together industry representatives and Members to find ways to combat online piracy.
The acquisition of intellectual property is believed to be a driving force behind some of Google's biggest strategic decisions in recent months. According to a blog post by Bill Slawski at SEO By the Sea that references US Patent and Trademark...
In the intellectual property case of Google vs. In the trademark case of Google vs. Jurin's claims that Google's AdWords ads infringe on his building material trademark for "Styrotrim. Patent & Trademark Office to re-examine the validity of Oracle...
Advertisers are responsible for ensuring that their ads do not violate the trademark or other intellectual property rights of others. If dissatisfied with the outcome, it may also wish to contact Microsoft by completing the Intellectual Property...
Today, we'll look at one such case with the help of intellectual property attorney and past Search Engine Strategies conference speaker, Mark J. Does the fact that the original business has not officially registered the trademark name affect their...
LexisNexis is introducing semantic search technology into its intellectual property research products. With semantic search technology we have changed the very nature of online patent research by providing users with an additional means of...
As a recent AVN article notes, people are "taking much greater care in protecting their intellectual property," and courtroom battles are fast becoming a regular event. Moniker is named in Lane's suit, which may be a stretch unless registrars are...
Here we cover important tips and tactics by online intellectual property attorneys and legal counsels for the search engines, for both protecting your own trademark material and respecting the trademarks of others.
A trademark is a type of intellectual property. Intellectual property attorneys widely consider U.S.trademark law to be well behind the advances in Web and search technology. We actually invite trademark owners to submit claims to us, because it's...
As part of a series looking at Internet and intellectual property law, Eric Goldman, assistant professor and director of the High Tech Law Institute at Santa Clara University, discusses self-service IP enforcement, current search engine lawsuits...
Wilcox, co-chair of Baker Hostetler's national intellectual property litigation practice, which includes managing and litigating copyright, trademark, and e-commerce and domain name issues in both in the U.S.and internationally.
Walton is a lawyer focused on Internet and intellectual property law, including copyright and trademark issues. He is a member of the Nevada Bar, International Trademark Association, and American Intellectual Property Law Association.
Intellectual property and ecommerce attorney David Adler discusses the legal definition of cybersquatting, and the legal remedies for search marketers. Alder explains that cybersquatting can fall into a trademark infringement issue when a...
The company promises to "support trademark owners in their efforts to protect their intellectual property," promising a faster response without the extra layers to review before acting on a complaint.
According to a CADNA statement, "the coalition's goals are to pursue Congressional legislation that would increase the statutory damages set forth by the existing Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, and to work with World Intellectual...
Steven Metalitz, president of the Intellectual Property Constituency (IPC) of ICANN's Generic Name Supporting Organization, explained during an Inside Counsel presentation that trademark owners, copyright owners, anti-phishing and anti...
Google Fights for Its TrademarkGoogle has sued serial trademark litigant and self-styled "intellectual property entrepreneur" Leo Stoller for false advertising, unfair competition and RICO violations for claiming that Stoller owns the Google...
Google Fights for Its TrademarkGoogle has sued serial trademark litigant and self-styled "intellectual property entrepreneur" Leo Stoller for false advertising, unfair competition and RICO violations for claiming that Stoller owns the Google...
