Posted on Jan 10, 2013 in IP News Updates | 0 comments IP News Updates PATENTS Google Drops Microsoft Patent ClaimJustice Department and Patent Office Issue Policy Statement on Patents Taiwan TPK Filed Patent Suits in China Court Against Nokia, Few Others Justice Department, Patent Office urge limiting sales bans TRADEMARKS Havell trademark transfer needs to be done sooner: IIAS M’sian businesses in Indonesia urged to register trademarks COPYRIGHTS Chinese Man Pleads Guilty in Copyright Violation Case Will 2013 be the year copyright reformers hit back? HAWKINS: Draconian copyright laws protect special interests Sugar Land sculptor settles copyright infringement lawsuit Congressional Copyright Reformer Speaks Out After Being Let Out BLOG UPDATES Inter Partes Review: Winning by Losing Fewer Jumbo Patents We don’t envy the Americans their IP system — or do we?