The Kinki Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has launched an intellectual property portal site (Intellectual Property Utilization Support Site “Minna no Kansai Chizaiba”), which consolidates basic knowledge about intellectual property, support measures, latest information on events and other information that are essential for companies, industrial support organizations and other organisations in the Kinki region.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide a $43 million dispute between two real estate developers – one in Virginia and one in Georgia – over the rights to the “Dewberry” name in a case exploring when courts can award a company’s profits as a remedy for trademark infringement.