http://www.law.com/jsp/iplawandbusiness/index.jsp en-us 11/22/2009 Copyright 2009 incisivemedia. All rights reserved. http://www.law.com/service/terms_conditions.shtml http://www.law.com/img/iplb/iplb_rss.gif http://www.law.com/jsp/iplawandbusiness/index.jsp The company has revised its books settlement to address concerns raised by the Department of Justice. But, sibling publication The Recorder reports, critics say Google is still playing God when it comes to so-called orphan works. http://www.law.com/jsp/iplawandbusiness/PubArticleIPLB.jsp?id=1202435543031 2009-11-17 00:00:00 The suit claims the federal trademark on the Washington Redskins name should be invalidated because it is offensive. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the case again. http://www.law.com/jsp/iplawandbusiness/PubArticleIPLB.jsp?id=1202435544416 2009-11-17 00:00:00 Being a Lanham Act lawyer sometimes means mastering the details of some not-very-glamorous products. Sibling publication The Am Law Litigation Daily reports on one case in point: the quilted diamond design that G-P believes Kimberly-Clark wiped, er, swiped. http://www.law.com/jsp/iplawandbusiness/PubArticleIPLB.jsp?id=1202435543693 2009-11-17 00:00:00 A motion filed by a convicted felon/inventor spills the details of how he, patent-holding company SP Technologies, and the Niro Scavone law firm divvied up the loot from a set of suits against top tech companies, including one over Apple's iPhone. http://thepriorart.typepad.com/the_prior_art/2009/10/how-much-money-a-patent-troll-makes-sp-technologies.html 2009-11-11 00:00:00 Slashing trademark-related legal work in response to the recession may be shortsighted. In fact, it may even be squandering an opportunity. http://www.law.com/jsp/iplawandbusiness/PubArticleIPLB.jsp?id=1202434965291 2009-10-27 00:00:00