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Gone Fishing, in Sin City

info@fed-soc.org

March 19, 2012 15:51

Spring break brings my family to Las Vegas this year; when we made the plans, we never anticipated leaving behind better weather in Minneapolis, especially this time of year. Oh, well. At least it isn’t slowing down our hiking adventures in the amazing Red Rock Canyon area. Meanwhile, closer...

U.S. Appellate Court Rules That Commerce May Not Apply The Countervailing Duty Law To Non-Market Economies

December 28, 2011 21:05

This blog reported on August 30, 2009 that Chief Judge Jane Restani of the U.S. Court of International Trade (“CIT”) ordered the U.S. Department of Commerce (“Commerce”) to revoke the countervailing duty ("CVD") order on pneumatic off-the-road tires from the...

Trademark Fraud No More?

info@fed-soc.org

September 21, 2011 06:38

Just over two years ago, we reported on the CAFC's landmark trademark fraud decision of In re Bose, here, here, and here. In addition, I wrote a piece for Thomson Reuters' Client Times Online called True Lies, Trademark Fraud, and the Medinol Detour: The Federal Circuit Reverses In re...

Letter from AmeriKat: 8,000,000, 3, 1970s, 1, $3,340, #24 - US IP News in Numbers

August 30, 2011 06:57

For international travellers coming from the U.S., you will usually find yourself in one of the many Hudson News stores doting our nation's airports pacing the magazine rack for a selection of entertaining flight-fillers. The AmeriKat's favorite staples that are crammed into her already...

Patent Reform Passes

Dennis Crouch

June 23, 2011 22:04

H.R. 1249, the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, passed the House today with broad bipartisan support. The Senate passed its version of the bill (S. 23) on March 8th by a vote of 95 to 5. The House and Senate will...H.R. 1249, the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, passed the House today with broad...