Mexico City Selected to Host 34th International Public Meeting

01.07.2008

MARINA DEL REY, CA - The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced in a Tuesday press release that Mexico City, Mexico will host the Corporation’s 34th International Public Meeting 1-6 March, 2009.

The Artist's Resale Right: The Derogation for Deceased Artists

01.07.2008

LONDON - The UK Intellectual Property Office (UK-IPO) launched on June 30, 2008 a consultation to assess the likely impact of Artist's Resale Right and the derogation for deceased artists on the UK art market, a press release by the Office stated.

TapImmune Issued US Patent Relating to Methods for Enhancing Immune Response

01.07.2008

VANCOUVER - TapImmune Inc. announced in a press release that the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued US patent No. 7,378,087, entitled “Method of Enhancing an Immune Response.” The patent claims relate to methods for enhancing the immune response to tumor cells by introducing the TAP molecule into the infected cells. Patent applications are pending on other aspects of the company’s technology.

Independent Inventors Conference Set for August

30.06.2008

WASHINGTON, DC - The 13th annual Independent Inventors Conference will be held on the campus of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in Alexandria, Virginia August 8-9, a press release by the Office stated.

UK-IPO Corporate Plan: Helping Support Businesses Compete in a Global Economy

30.06.2008

LONDON - An ambitious and demanding program of work for the UK Intellectual Property Office (UK-IPO) and its delivery partners is detailed in the Corporate Plan published on June 26, 2008, a press release by the Office stated.

WIPO’s Patentscope Service Expands Language Functionality

30.06.2008

GENEVA - The wealth of technological information contained in international patent applications, a prime vector for technology transfer and innovation promotion, will starting from July 3, 2008 be searchable in Japanese, a press release by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) stated.