Thomson CompuMark Reduces Drug Approval Delays by Identifying Conflicting Trademarks in International Markets

NORTH QUINCY, Mass., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomson CompuMark , the global leader in trademark searching and brand protection solutions and part of Thomson Reuters, today announced the launch of ...

Is Trademark Infringement Fraud?

So, as I could have predicted, the comments section on my post about "non-rivalrous" goods and the nature of property rights has turned into a a rather contentious brawl.  It currently has 600 ...

Seeing Red Part 2: Louboutin's Trademark Sole Appeal Isn't Over Yet

? Last August I wrote up about a piece on shoemaker Christian Louboutin being denied a request for a preliminary injunction for his footwear line. The injunction was to stop other high-profile designers (and smaller brands) from producing shoes with red soles which are considered both a penchant for the designer as well as part ...

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.

Edmonton bakery infringes on Ontario chef's trademark

An Edmonton sweet shop has been forced to change its Alice in Wonderland-inspired name after an Ontario pastry chef successfully sued the business for infringing on her trademarked Queen of Tarts brand name.