Trademark Law Treaty News
Why an International Trade Agreement Could Be as Bad as SOPA
International agreements for regulating intellectual property are a one-way ratchet process: enforcement and protection provisions can go up but never down. A few weeks ago a sleeping giant woke up, when ...
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ACTA: Absolutely Everything You Need To Know About Europe's Grand Anti-Piracy Plan
So, SOPA appears to be dead (for now at least). But across the pond, Europe is facing a new law that could be even more draconian than SOPA. Here's what you need to know.
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inovia Supports Findings of USPTO Report on International Patent Protections for Small Businesses
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued the report, International Patent Protections for Small Businesses, examining how the capacity for American small business to create jobs is at risk due to the high costs of acquiring, maintaining and enforcing patents outside the United States.
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ACTA: Anonymous Hacks Polish Government for Passing Copyright Bill
Anonymous issued a response to Poland, who signed the controversial ACTA copyright protection treaty on Thursday, by hacking their government websites.
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57% Believe a Cyber Arms Race is Currently Taking Place, Reveals McAfee-Sponsored Cyber Defense Report
McAfee and the Security & Defence Agenda today revealed the findings from a report; Cyber-security: The Vexed Question of Global Rules that paints, for the first time, a global snapshot of current thinking about the cyber-threat and the measures that should be taken to defend against them, and assesses the way ahead.
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