Monthly Archives: May 2007
Fendi vs. Fox
This is the kind of decision that makes me doubt about IP! I actually have not seen the full text yet, but the article published by Italy’s most authoritative economic newspaper – “Il Sole 24 Ore” – leaves a few … Continue reading
Orphan works
Google is not the only one thinking about the digitization of all – or at least part – of the human written knowledge. The European Union is promoting a project for the digitization of the European culture in order to … Continue reading
Yoga lessons
I found this interesting article by Suketu Mehta regarding the IP protection of traditional knowledge concerning the Yoga practice (italian version). As a matter of fact, a number of traditional Indian practices of Yoga have been recently put under protection … Continue reading
Sneaekrs
No, this title isn’t a mistake… this is just what I would do if I were a counterfeiter – not a very bright one – and I wanted to counterfeit a shoes mark. Like it is done in China, indeed, … Continue reading