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  • Blame Johnny Depp. With his cocky, cheeky, crafty characterisation of Captain Jack Sparrow in the four wildly successful Pirates of the Caribbean movies, he made piracy cool. What child watching those films wouldn't want to be a pirate – skirting round the edges of the law, turning their nose up at authority and plundering the vaults of big business?
  • Keeping a brand relevant while remaining loyal to its roots “is not an easy business,” said John Anderson of Levi Strauss & Co. during yesterday’s keynote address—but the LEVI’S brand has endured thanks to three key strategies.
  • Pamela K Fulmer has joined SNR Denton’s IP and technology practice in San Francisco. She was previously with Jones Day.
  • The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit this week found Andrew Craig’s application for the mark Le Tigre likely to cause confusion with Kenneth Cole’s mark of the same name, but stylised as LeTIGRÉ.
  • A monthly column devoted to IP curiosities and controversies, named in honour of John of Utynam – who received the world’s first recorded patent in 1449 diary@managingip.com
  • During this season of thankfulness in the US, Managing IP thought it was time to remind its readers of some patents of yesteryear, without which life might be a much more thankless experience
  • In the same week that Louboutin was denied a preliminary injunction in the US over its distinctive red sole, it has been revealed that the mark is registered in Europe
  • The International Trademark Association argues that the Christian Louboutin v Yves Saint Laurent case “is vitally important to the development of trade mark law” in an amicus brief filed yesterday
  • James Nurton spoke to Michel Lacoste of the eponymous clothing company during the INTA Annual Meeting in Washington, DC in May this year, about branding, counterfeits and the internet
  • Friday’s much anticipated decision in Association for Molecular Pathology v the USPTO and Myriad Genetics came as a relief to those who feared an outcome that would undo “essential building blocks” of the biotech industry, said patent lawyers