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Issue: March 2008
 

PRESS ROOM

Patent raid and seizure of alleged goods at German tech fair

A raid was conducted by police and customs officials at Europe's largest gadget fair at CeBIT in Hannover, Germany suspecting patent violations.


Visto and Microsoft settle patent dispute  

The lawsuit between the parties began in December 2005 in the U.S. District Court of Texas when Mobile e-mail company Visto Corp sued software giant Microsoft for alleged infringement of three of its patents.


Interpol announces database for Intellectual Property crimes

The second Annual Global Forum on Innovation, Creativity and Intellectual Property was hosted by Confederation of Indian Industries in collaboration with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce & U.S. India Business Council & Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Govt. of India in Mumbai,


eBay and Merc Exchange settle Patent dispute

In 2001, Merc Exchange filed a suit against online auction house eBay alleging infringement on Merc exchange patents.


 
 
 
Seminar on Intellectual Property Management by Intellecture India in April - For more details, please visit www.intellectureindia.com  or www.brainleague.blogspot.com

PATENT GRANTS IN THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2008

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The Indian Patent Office granted 1035 patents in February, 2008. The table below shows the top twelve companies that received patent grants.

Brain League's Blog February’s poll was “Should smell be protected as Trademark in India?” About 45% people said 'Yes' and 51% said 'No' .

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