CONTENTS 52 ITC clarifi es domestic industry requirement


The recent Coaxial Cable decision confi rms that patent litigation activities related to licensing may meet the US International Trade Commission’s domestic industry requirements. Kenneth Adamo and David Maiorana explain.


56 Machine or transformation? Bilski in India


The US Supreme Court’s recent decision in Bilski v. Kappos has implications for business method patents in India, says Anuradha Salhotra.


61 62 Software and business methods patents in Europe


When it comes to software patents in Europe, there is quite a misunderstanding among companies as to what is and is not patentable under European law. Reinhard Knauer describes the situation.


Bilski II: A European perspective


Ilya Kazi discusses the implications of the Bilski decision for business method inventions in Europe.


63 Computer-related inventions: a Norwegian perspective


Patent protection for computer-related inventions in Norway has to be considered in an international context, says Timothy Norris.


64 New versus old: when trademarks collide


Whether newer trademarks can co-exist with similar older trademarks seems to depend on their distinctiveness and their registered classes, according to decisions in recent opposition proceedings in Hungary. Michael Lantos explains.


66 Solving IP challenges with Patricia®


Duane Morris LLP was one of the fi rst of the US-based IP practices to really understand what Patricia® could do for them in a fi nancial, business and IP management sense. IP group chair Lewis Gould and practice support director Laura Bandrowsky describe their evaluation, procurement and implementation process.


70 Virtual threat requires real response


Cybersquatting is a common and complicated issue facing brands with an online presence. Andy Churley and Chloë Garrett of NetNames talk to WIPR about the problem and what can be done to solve it.


72 The complexities of Israeli-Palestinian customs unity


Customs unity between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, and Israel’s responsibility for the authenticity of goods imported into the Palestinian territories, raise legal questions that involve issues of international law and create diffi culties in serving legal documents and executing judgments, say Dor Cohen Zedek and Yossi Markovich.


75 Jurisdiction reports 24 updates from across the globe.


101 Directory of service providers 106 Movers and shakers


6 World Intellectual Property Review September/October 2010 www.worldipreview.com


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