The November 2009
Intellectual Property Bulletin reviews Bose's victory in a trademark office claim with a competitor, the potential pitfall of re-selling foreign works and the highest court in PA ruling their counterfeit trademark law as unconstitutional.
Read Sonnenschein's November 2009 Intellectual Property Bulletin.
The August 2009 edition reviews a PA patent lawsuit for "co-exclusive" licensees, selling trademarked products with an altered UPC code and the new hurdle for claims of inequitable misconduct in patent cases.
Read the August 2009 Intellectual Property Bulletin.
The June 2009 edition reviews Mattel's recent $100M copyright case win, a vodka maker's attempt at registration in spite of the name being geographically deceptive and how a company failed to protect their trademark.
Read the June 2009 Intellectual Property Bulletin.
The May 2009
Intellectual Property Bulletin reviews a major software patent case, a copyright and first amendment case in CO and a trademark case involving two clothing retailers.
Read the May 2009 Intellectual Property Bulletin.
The April 2009
Intellectual Property Bulletin reviews the dismissal of an IP suit between rival car sales Web sites in Delaware, the first decision that recognizes the "hot news" doctrine and how a large office supply company won a patent case by a rival withholding prior art.
Read the April 2009 Intellectual Property Bulletin.
The March 2009 edition includes stories on design patent issues with Crocs style foam shoes, the U.S. Supreme Court case
In re Bilski and an examination of the scope of protection provided by the DMCA's "safe harbor" provision.
Read the March 2009 Intellectual Property Bulletin.