IP Review Issue 12
October 2005
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Features:
- The personal touch
Face to face at the LESI Conference 2005 in Munich, with presidents, Willy Manfroy and Dr Bertram Huber - Sunrise for Europe
Wim Van den Bossche and Bart Lieben, from PricewaterhouseCoopers Belgium, introduce the process for registering in the Sunrise Period of the new .eu - Strategically thinking
Charlotte Presse reports from the Global Brand Management Forum 2005
- Trading on a colour
Mark Hiddleston continues our series on less conventional IP, with a look at registering colours as trademarks
Legal Briefs
- Getting ready to renew
Etienne Sanz de Acedo explains how OHIM is gearing up to process the first Community Trade Mark renewals in 2006 - The IP guide to... Japan
We continue our series on IP practices around the world, with a look at current legislation in Japan
CPA Insight
- A web of deceit?
Philippa Edward explains how TMDS’s new auction watch and web content watch services can help safeguard your IP from on-line infringement - The power of communication
Research In Motion, the company behind the BlackBerry, chose CPA Memotech 2004 when it decided to upgrade to a browser-based IP management system. George Babu explains why - Industry intelligence
Bianca McDonogh reveals how competitive patent analysis can help companies align their IP and business strategy
Regulars
- Letters
Your thoughts and feedback - Reviews
Book highlights this issue - Global round-up
Peter Sewell and Leon Steinberg on two recent additions to the CPA Group: FoundationIP and Intellevate - Tracking caterpillar
Johnny Acton follows in the trail of Caterpillar footwear - IP conversation
Kathryn Atchison explains to Edward Fennell how the Office of Intellectual Property Administration at the University of California licenses its IP for profit - Lighter side
Without continual technological innovation, no modern sporting records would have been possible, says Richard Brass