Willy the Wizard: The initial verdict is in!
15 October 2010
Many of our readers will be familiar with the Willy the Wizard case, having read our previous posts here, here and here.
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Who owns Bratz? Girls with a “passion for fashion” given another chance
19 August 2010
Kozinski CJ of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has won IP Whiteboard’s inaugural “Judgment of the Year” for a fantastic dissertation on the ongoing wars between Mattel and MGA Entertainment over ownership of the “bratty-doll idea”.
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No Snow White. Willy the Wizard seeking a bite of the Big Apple
19 July 2010
Readers will be familiar with the lawsuit brought by the Estate of Adrian Jacobs (the long deceased author of Willy the Wizard) against J K Rowling and her UK publishers, Bloomsbury.
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“Come on Aussie Come On” (That’s a trade mark too)
12 July 2010
So what’s all the fuss about Lleyton Hewitt failing in a bid to remove ‘Come on’ from the trade marks register?
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World Cup Special 2: Question – I am an official sponsor. How do I stop ambush marketing?
5 July 2010
Answer: Review the Mallesons’ “I am an Official Sponsor: Top 10 Things to Do List”.
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World Cup Special 1: Bombshells, Babes and Ambush Marketing
5 July 2010
It’s now over a week since Dutch brewer, Bavaria, won the marketing coup of the World Cup.
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Why does Newcastle United want to play Sunderland on a Saturday or Sunday?
2 June 2010
The answer is: “To reduce the risk of disorder amongst fans” (and with kick off no later than 1.30 pm).
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Solitaire Homes: What price a principle?
7 May 2010
Some IP Whiteboard team members have a heightened interest in house plan cases from prior involvement.
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August IP appeals: update
27 April 2010
For our readers keen to plan ahead, it will soon be time to stay close to Twitter and refresh those RSS feeds.
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Performance Rights – But really an excuse to write about Spandau Ballet
23 April 2010
At Rod Laver Arena this week, a few of us sang our lungs out to Tears for Fears and Spandau Ballet.
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