Intellectual Property

In the October 1, 2010 issue of the Nutrition Business Journal, Rod Berman was quoted regarding the issues involved in filing for a patent in the article "As Nutrition Industry Matures, Patents More Worth the Time and Effort."

Rod Berman’s comments on U.S. Supreme Court Justice nominee Elena Kagan were published in the Law360 article entitled "Kagan A Wildcard In Future Bilski."

Rod Berman was quoted in Law360’s summary of leading IP attorneys’ thoughts on the recent Bilski U.S. Supreme Court ruling.

Rod Berman was quoted in Speech Technology Magazine in the article "Shame on You, Authors Guild," in reference to text-to-speech (TTS) on Amazon’s Kindle, and the issue of copyright infringement.

Rod Berman was quoted in Cigar Insider in the article titled "Montecristo v. Tatuaje – Altadis Sues Pete Johnson and Pepin Garcia," regarding a trade dress lawsuit involving cigar companies.

Rod Berman was quoted in BNA’s Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal in the article entitled, "Declaratory Judgment Dismissed in ‘Wham-O’ Case, No Controversy Under MedImmune", regarding the ruling in the Manley Toys case.

Rod Berman was mentioned in Licensing Letter, a publication which discusses licensing news.

The recent complaint filed by Rod Berman on behalf of client Manley Toys Ltd. was included in the story, “Toy Maker Seeks Declaratory Judgment that “Boogie Board” is Generic for Guess What?” on the Las Vegas Trademark Attorney blog.