Week´s news headlines – Aug. 12th 2016

The US Olympic Committee Is Actually Banning Retweets The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) sent out a letter last week warning non-sponsor companies against using the Olympics’ intellectual property. Read more at: http://dailycaller.com/2016/08/02/the-us-olympic-committe     Hashtags, trademarks and the Rio Olympics The opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio is now just eight days away. But […]

Week´s news headlines – jul. 22th 2016

Trademarks 2016: Corporate Counsel Q&A In an exclusive interview with Who’s Who Legal, Holger Gensmantel discusses his role at Carl Zeiss, the qualities that make a successful trademarks lawyer, the German legal marketplace and the challenges of fostering innovation while adhering to regulation. Read more at: http://whoswholegal.com/news/fea     International report – How to protect weak […]

Week´s news headlines – mar. 24th 2016

Intellectual property intersects with show business You marvel at the magic trick. You dance to the killer guitar riff. You laugh at the stand-up comic’s punchline or watch in awe as the chorus line moves as one. That’s what you’re watching. What you’re also watching but don’t see is the complex legal infrastructure that underlies […]