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PIUG 2009 Annual Conference 30 Apr 2009 | 06:22 pm
The Patent Information Users Group Inc is holding its Annual International Conference for patent professionals. The topic of the conference is "Searching for Patents Beyond Your Borders". The details...
IP Menu Conference Calendar 23 Apr 2009 | 04:53 pm
As some of you may have noticed, there is now a Google Calendar on the IP Menu homepage summarising all the upcoming IP conferences around the world. The direct link is here. To add this calendar to ...
IP Menu now on Twitter 23 Apr 2009 | 04:44 pm
Managed by Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick, the POF Twitter account will bring you the latest intellectual property news. Follow our Twitter updates here.
WIPO Reports Record Number of Cybersquatting Cases in 2008 31 Mar 2009 | 01:30 pm
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has reported a record number of cybersquatting cases in 2008, with a total of 2329 complaints filed under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution...
“Up to one million” pirated DVDs seized in Sydney 9 Dec 2008 | 03:44 pm
As reported by the Sydney Morning Herald, NSW police recently raided a number of premises in order to disrupt a pirating ring producing counterfeit DVDs and CDs. The five raids followed months of inv...
Review: Wizfolio Web 2.0 9 Dec 2008 | 03:28 pm
Around a year after the release of WizPatent Express Wizpatent have released WizFolio Web 2.0. WizFolio is a free browser-based programme which simplifies the collection and sharing of documents, ref...
IPmenu Conference page updated 17 Nov 2008 | 01:21 pm
A number of conferences and courses have been uploaded which are worthy of mention: 8 - 10 Jan 2009 - International Intellectual Property Rights Conference (Kolkata) 29 Jan 2009 - Oppositions and App...
Trilateral group meets in The Hague 17 Nov 2008 | 11:58 am
Representatives from the European Patent Office (EPO), Japan Patent Office (JPO) and United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently met to address shortfalls in the international patent sy...
Japan overhauls patent application system 17 Nov 2008 | 11:53 am
For several years, the Japanese government has been implementing measures to address long processing times and long backlogs of patent applications. A number of reforms were put in place including th...
US victorious against China in WTO copyright infringement claim. 14 Oct 2008 | 05:51 pm
The US challenged China on three counts: No copyright protection for works that have not been approved by censors Thresholds for the prosecution of pirated goods so high that ineffective Unsatisfac...