Corinne Kerston
Posts by Corinne Kerston
Apple Applies for Smart Shoe Patent
Do you ever have trouble remembering when to replace your running shoes? Apple seems interested in introducing an intelligent piece of footwear that will warn wearers of …
East Carolina sues Cisco over “Tomorrow Starts Here” trademark
East Carolina University, also known as ECU, has filed a lawsuit against Cisco Systems, Inc., a huge multination communication company. Why take on a networking and communication …
Target, Walmart Win Copyright Litigation Over Zebra Pattern
Meridian Textiles filed a copyright claim against Topson Downs, Target and Wal-Mart (collectively called Defendant in court documents), claimed the used fabric designs that are solely theirs. …
The Other BBB: Business Blogging Basics
By now you may have noticed that most successful businesses have a blog. This is no coincidence. Blogging can help you gain customers, drive traffic to your …
Replica Batmobile on Trial for Copyright, Trademark Infringement
The Batmobile namesake owners are doing battle over replicas of this very car. DC Comics, a subsidiary of Warner Bros., is pushing a lawsuit against California custom …
Nielsen and Twitter to Join Forces
Starting in the fall of 2013, the Nielsen Twitter TV Rating will chart the conversations that take place on Twitter about television shows. It will measure the total …
Amazon Wins Small Victory Against Apple Over App Store
U.S. District Judge Phyllis Hamilton while there are similarities in the names of the digital application storefronts, Apple has not proved that Amazon has in fact …
Flavored Straw Provides Delivery Mechanism for Medicine
Another benefit of the straws is that in addition to milk and other beverages, it can also be used as a delivery method for children who usually …
Sprint Acquisition adds Large Wireless Spectrum Portfolio
Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S), the wireless powerhouse, has announced that they have entered into an agreement that will allow them to acquire the remaining shares of the …
Google Settles Copyright Dispute with Belgian Newspaper
This case started back in 2006, when the newspaper publishers took Google to court, stating that the popular search engine was infringing on their copyright. They had been …
Hasbro’s Fight for the Little Ponies
Though the owners of the MLP Online site seemed to be aware of the fact that their game was infringing on the Hasbro trademark, they went ahead …
The First 3 Steps to Starting a Website or Blog
With the growing trend of online marketing for business, it has become important to have a distinct Internet presence. A blog can give help you raise your …
Apple vs Samsung: The Smartphone Patent War Continues
Why is this fight so important? It could be a crucial decision for both companies, with the winner gaining leverage in the fast-paced and ever-growing billion dollar …
The Case of the Counterfeit Cell Phone Case
Speck Products has obtained a judgment from a California Federal Court against Tsai & Shaw, a company that has been selling counterfeit Speck iPhone cases. The judgment includes …
Health & Safety Risks from Counterfeits in the Supply Chain
The white paper outlines just how these counterfeit parts are entering the global supply chains. Even though there are government regulations and precautionary measures taken by the …
