Posted on Dec 14, 2012 in IP News Updates | 0 comments IP News Updates PATENTS The EU’s unitary patent Yes, ja, oui, no, no Trouble With Apple’s Patent Strategy Will Patent Office Eliminate Vringo’s Right To Future Royalties From Google? Amazon CEO wins patent for cell phone airbag Samsung piles pressure on LG with LCD patent lawsuit China takes global patent top spot TRADEMARKS Apple’s Mac startup chime now a registered trademark I.Protect: ‘Christmas’ as a trademark COPYRIGHTS Google, Belgian Newspapers Settle Copyright Dispute Over Links Dixon group’s name may be copyright violation Phuket Customs deliver ‘crushing blow’ to copyright pirates DMCA Copyright Takedowns to Google Increased 10x in Just 6 Months BLOG UPDATES Federal Circuit Rejects Due Process Challenge to AIA on False Marking Retroactivity November 2012: Controller’s decisions at the IPO Measuring Trade Marks New evidence-based copyright reform campaign launched in the US