• Sigma Designs, Inc. Announces Plan to Sell its Z-Wave Business for $240 Million

    The company designs and builds semiconductor technologies for Internet of Things (IoT) smart home devices. For more information about Sigma Designs, please visit: www.sigmadesigns.com. Z-Wave® is a registered trademark of Sigma Designs (NASDAQ:SIGM) and its subsidiaries in the United …

     
  • Garmin wins international patent dispute over heart rate tech

    PulseOn Oy, a Finnish electronics company, sued the European unit of Garmin (Nasdaq: GRMN) for an alleged violation of its two Registered Community Designs for wrist-based heart monitoring. The United Kingdom’s High Court of Justice ruled that Garmin’s Elevate heart rate technology did not …

     
  • Problem Fixed – CJEU Decides on IP and the Right to Repair Goods

    … Acacia Srl v Pneusgarda Srl and Audi AG concerned the sale of alloy rims for cars, for which Audi owns several registered community designs (e.g. RCD 132899 and 207667). Acacia manufactured rims under the brand WSP Italy, sold on their website, which are identical to the rims registered by... Continue reading

     
  • Why the public has to wait until 2024 for safer matatus

    Only 322 matatus on Kenyan roads have complied with the new vehicle body structure standards, the national transport agency has revealed. Fearing a transport crisis, the agency announced that it would not pull out any of the estimated 200,000 public service vehicles from the road for not conforming …

     
  • New Records Set in Global Intellectual Property filings in 2016

    Many offices use the Nice Classification, an international classification of goods and services for registering trademarks and service marks. Applications received by these offices are …. An estimated 706,300 industrial designs were registered worldwide in 2016. This represents an annual decline of 3.5% …

     
  • A successful year for trade marks and designs worldwide

    However, the EU follows China in the number of design applications filed yearly. Interestingly, agriculture, research and technology and business services were the top three sectors in which trade marks were filed in 2016. Whereas, furniture was the most registered product worldwide. Additionally …

     
  • Student designs, creates in Idea Factory

    When Luis Zamarripa enrolled in classes at Midland College in 2015, he “accidentally” registered for a computer graphics class. “I like playing video games and wanted to learn how to design computer games,” Zamarripa said. “I didn’t realize that computer graphics was actually computer-assisted …

     
  • Brexit trade mark warning

    “This means that owners of registered EU trade marks and designs who are worried about protection in the EU should file a UK application as soon as possible or risk their intellectual property being open to exploitation by others.” Travers added: “The reason this matters so much is because trade... Continue reading

     
  • Registered nurse tattoo designs

    Registered nurse tattoo designs. Diabetes Advocacy’s Medical Tattoos and awareness tattoo gallery. A Registered Nurse symbol list includes the Caduceus, a cap, the uniform, the Florence Nightingale lamp, a nursing pledge, abbreviations and tatoos. Find and save ideas about Caduceus tattoo on …

     
  • A successful year for trade marks and designs worldwide

    However, the EU follows China in the number of design applications filed yearly. Interestingly, agriculture, research and technology and business services were the top three sectors in which trade marks were filed in 2016. Whereas, furniture was the most registered product worldwide. Additionally …