Monday, 31 March 2008

Searching for corporate eyeballs

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Much has been written about the business logic (perhaps out of desperation?) driving the proposed Microsoft-Yahoo merger, namely securing a ...
Sunday, 30 March 2008

Markets, bright-line tests and the IP owner

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The March 2008 issue of Oxford University Press's quarterly Journal of Competition Law & Economics has just been published. Althou...
Friday, 28 March 2008

TomTom, Nokia, face competition concerns

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Via Matthew Newman and Stephanie Bodoni (Bloomberg) we learn that the European Commission has extended till 21 May the deadline for concludi...
Thursday, 27 March 2008

Rambus Shares Jump 39% on news of Patent Win

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It's always interesting to see how the stock market reacts to patent news. Pharmaceutical shares commonly yo-yo on the news of patent gr...

Has AOL overpaid for Bebo?

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Earlier this month internet giant AOL agreed to pay a reputed US$850 for social network Bebo. With over 40 million members, Bebo has obvious...
Wednesday, 26 March 2008

Franchising into Canada

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"Considerations for Franchising in Canada" is the title of an article on International Law Office by Bruno Floriani and Marvin Li...
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Tuesday, 25 March 2008

Football fans worth £2.50 a year each in ITV sell-off

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Earlier this month UK-based broadcaster ITV sold its 50% share in the Liverpool football club website liverpoolfc.tv to the club itself for ...
Monday, 24 March 2008

Is the buzz light years away?

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Writing on BrandChannel today, Beanstalk Group CEO and President Michael Stone raises an interesting issue: should brand licensing be cond...
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Tuesday, 18 March 2008

Domain tasting: why are IP owners silent?

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ICANN's Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) is soliciting comments on its draft resolution to curb the much-criticised practic...