Category Archives: In the News

Garments manufacturer Monte Carlo Fashions Monday said it has entered into an agreement with Skoda Auto India allowing the automaker to use its trademark ‘Monte Carlo’. Read more here.

Elon Musk announced Thursday he had released all of the electric carmaker Tesla’s patents, as part of an effort to fight climate change. Read the article here. Read Elon Musk’s post on testla.com here.

While surfing is a significant part of modern life, it’s important to recognize that our modern idea of the surfboard, and the entire lifestyle that surfing created, took time to develop. Intellectual property (IP) law played a part in this … Continue reading →

The “Big Mac” trademark is not exclusive to McDonald’s anymore, at least not in the EU. Read more here.

Experts have estimated that China’s intellectual property theft costs the U.S. economy hundreds of billions of dollars, but the cost to China of stopping the violations remains unclear. Continue reading →

“Trademark infringement occurs when there is a violation of the exclusive rights of the trademark owner by using a trademark, which is identical, or confusingly similar, to the registered trademark in respect to the same or similar type of goods … Continue reading →

Juan Lozano Tovar has a degree in Law from the Universidad Iberoamericana, and has served as general director of Pemex Fertilizantes, general director of Economic and Social Benefits, and holder of the Liaison Unit of the Mexican Institute of Social … Continue reading →

“Stan Lee was many things, and among them, he was an outstandingly successful entrepreneur of intellectual property.” Read more here.

“On August 10, 2018, one of the most awaited Industrial Property Law amendments entered into force.” Read more here.

“South Korean prosecutors on Thursday said they have indicted nine people on suspicion of leaking Samsung Electronics Co Ltd flexible display technology to a Chinese company.” Read more here.