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Tuesday, August 22

IP is your greatest asset: find out what you don't know

by Mark VB Partridge on Tue 22 Aug 2006 09:00 AM CDT

CEOs and business owners can no longer treat IP strategy as a delegated and ignored administrative task. Multiplying examples of the importance and value of IP requires attention at the highest levels of the business enterprise. Recent studies report that IP accounts for 80% or more of the over all value of business enterprises.

In my practice, I find that many businesses have no inventory of the IP assets, no plan for protection and exploitation, no strategy - yet they invest heavily in the creation of strategic business plans, sale plans, financial audits, and the like. This oversight is akin ... more »

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Monday, August 21

Public Wins Malibu Pier Domain Name

by Mark VB Partridge on Mon 21 Aug 2006 09:00 AM CDT

An L.A. District Court jury has awarded www.malibupier.com to the California State Department of Parks and Recreation, divesting ownership from businessman Stephen Harper, according to this report at www.latimes.com. more »

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Friday, August 18

To Google or Not To Google

by Mark VB Partridge on Fri 18 Aug 2006 09:00 AM CDT

Google fights generic use of brand in media, according to media report by the Independent. more »

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Monday, August 14

Gentle Dental Settlement Shows Importance of Tradename Clearance

by Mark VB Partridge on Mon 14 Aug 2006 10:51 AM CDT

Small businesses also need to clear tradenames to avoid conflict, as illustrated by this report on a dispute between dental offices using the names GENTLE PLUS DENTAL and GENTLE DENTAL.

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