Students Given Opportunity to Practice IP Law before the USPTO

27.07.2008

WASHINGTON, DC - The Department of Commerce’s United States Patent and Trademark Office (USTPO) will begin a two-year pilot Law School Clinical Certification Program this Fall semester allowing law students to practice Intellectual Property (IP) law before the agency under the strict guidance of a law school clinical faculty supervisor.

Registered Practitioners to Update Contact Information via New Online System

27.07.2008

WASHINGTON, DC - The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will soon introduce a system that allows registered practitioners to update their official address of record with the Office of Enrollment and Discipline (OED) by way of an online customer interface.

ALAC Review: Final Report by Independent Evaluator Released

27.07.2008

MARINA DEL REY, CA - The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is posting the summary and final report of the Independent Review of the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) submitted by Westlake Consulting.

BSA Applauds US Senate for Introduction of the New Copyright Bill

27.07.2008

WASHINGTON, DC - The Business Software Alliance (BSA) President and CEO Robert Holleyman issued on Thursday the following statement on the Introduction of New Senate Copyright Bill.

Oberon Media Unveils Its SweetSpot Technology

24.07.2008

SEATTLE - Oberon Media, the world’s leading multi-platform casual-games company, unveiled its new, patent-pending marketing tool, SweetSpot Technology.

WIPO Hosts a Symposium on IP and Multilateral Environmental Agreements

13.07.2008

GENEVA - The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) announced in a press release that it is organizing, under its Life Sciences Program, a Symposium that will explore Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and their role in the development and transfer of technologies within the context of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) on August 26, 2008.