SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc is lifting restrictions on the use of trademarked terms in its U.S. online advertising system, a move that could increase friction between the Internet giant and brand owners ...
GENEVA, March 9 - The following gives details of international copyright applications according to the World International Property Organisation WIPO. 1. Countries filing the most applications Country 2008 2007 pct growth share in...
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By Sun Zhe A dispute over the Coffee-Mate trademark of Nestle will not likely end in favor of Hogu, a domestic coffee maker, a brand management consultant said Tuesday. Hogu, the country's largest instant coffee maker, proposed late October to the State Administration for Commerce and Industry (...
By Li Qiaoyi The government will push to accelerate the process of amending the Trademark Law in order to help companies and individuals cut down on the time and paperwork required to obtain a trademark. During a meeting in Changchun, Jilin Province yesterday, a senior government official said t...
* International copyright requests hit record, but slowing * Germany again top applicant * China and Russia increasingly use system GENEVA, March 9 - Requests for international trademarks hit a record last year, but have...
NEW YORK, Oct 26 - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce filed a civil suit on Monday against an activist group that staged a media hoax last week seeking to draw attention to the debate over...
Shanghai, July 13 (Gasgoo.com) A district court in Beijing ruled last Wednesday to support Honda Motor Co.'s claim that major private motorcycle maker Chongqing Lifan Industry Group Co. pirated the Japanese company's logo, Beijing Times reported.
* EU's second-highest court upholds lower court's ruling * AB InBev can appeal to EU's highest court LUXEMBOURG, March 25 - Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest brewer, lost out again to a European minnow in...
HAVANA, Feb 25 - The opening of a McDonald's in Communist Cuba seems unlikely any time soon, even with U.S. President Barack Obama in the White House and the prospect of better U.S.-Cuba relations on...