Trademarks in Cyberspace – Andrew Christie

Trademarks in Cyberspace

16 Nov 11: Barrage Of Doubts Voiced On US Internet Piracy Bill (IP Watch)

7 Nov 11: Protecting brands on Google: a practical guide (DCC)

25 Oct 11: Australian consumer watchdog appeals Google AdWords case

28 Sep 11: Interflora Inc. v. Marks & Spencer plc – decision of the ECJ

27 Sep 11: ACCC v. Trading Post – Google Adwords Australian decision

1 Aug 2011: L’Oréal v. eBay – summary of ECJ Judgment (SCL)

2 Apr 2011: Interflora opinion gives brand owners keyword hope (Managing IP)

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