Bob Aroture

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, U.S. News| Customs and Border Protection Seize Fake Nintendo Games Consoles 5 months, 2 weeks ago

United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) field operation in San Juan have seized 100 counterfeit Nintendo Mini Gaming consoles.

The consoles were found inside a parcel that originated from Hong Kong […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, German News | TCL Sued by MPEG LA for AVC Patent Infringement 5 months, 2 weeks ago

A TV manufacturer, TCL, that works closely with smart TV OS partners such as Roku is currently being sued by members of MPEG LA for patent infringement.

The complaint states that MPEG LA, a patent pool covering […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, U.S. News | Creators of Stranger Things Face Copyright Infringement Lawsuit 5 months, 4 weeks ago

The creators of Stranger Things, Matt and Ross Duffer, together with Netflix are facing a copyright infringement lawsuit. According to the complaint, Irish Rover Entertainment claims that the idea for the hit show […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, Nigerian News | Man Sentenced for Copyright Infringement in Uyo 6 months ago

The Federal High Court in Uyo in charge No. FHC/UY/53C/15 has reportedly sentenced one Mr. Chinonso Ugochukwu to two years imprisonment following his conviction on a two-count charge of selling books in which […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, U.S. News | Huawei Faces Lawsuit Over Image Processing Patents 6 months ago

Cedar Lane Technologies has filed a patent infringement suit against smartphone marker, Huawei Technologies USA Inc., in the Eastern District of Texas.

According to Cedar Lane, Huawei infringed a number of […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, Harvard Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship 6 months, 1 week ago

Deadline: October 1, 2020

This program is open to all recent PhD recipients and doctoral candidates in the social sciences or law.

The Academy Scholars Program identifies and […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, Canadian Intellectual Property Office Announces New Deadlines 7 months, 2 weeks ago

The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has announced that it has further extended deadlines to June 15, 2020.

On account of the continuing unforeseen disruption caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, and […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, U.S. News | Cox Communication Asks Judge to Reverse $1 Billion Piracy Verdict 11 months, 1 week ago

Cox Communications, an Internet service provider (ISP) is asking a federal judge, U.S. District Court Judge Liam O’Grady, to reverse a jury’s decision that requires the company to pay record labels $1 billion […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, U.S. News | Facebook Settles Facial Recognition Lawsuit for $550 Million 11 months, 2 weeks ago

Facebook has settled a class action lawsuit for $550 million.

According to the complaint, Facebook violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) when it used its facial recognition tec […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, India News | Patent Agent Examination Set for June 2020 11 months, 2 weeks ago

On January 31, the Indian Patent Office issued a public notice on stating that the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks (CGPDTM) is likely to conduct the Patent Agent Examination […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, Nigeria News | NAFDAC Accredits Agents for Clean Report of Inspection and Analysis in China and India 11 months, 2 weeks ago

Earlier today, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, announced that it has accredited a number of independent analysts in China and India to conduct pre-shipment inspection and […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, New Trademarks Journal Published in Nigeria – Dated November 30, 2019 1 year, 1 month ago

The Trademarks, Patents and Designs Registry in Nigeria has published a new Trademarks Journal dated November 30, 2019. The Journal titled “Online Pre-IPAS/IPAS Trade marks Journal Vol. 1, No. 5”., covers […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, Apply Now | Professional Development Fund for Jewish Community Professionals and Educators in Europe 1 year, 2 months ago

Deadline: November 30, 2019

Yesod is currently inviting applicants for its Professional
Development Fund to support Jewish community professionals and educators
in Europe to develop their professional skills a […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, Apply Now | Public Diplomacy Small Grant Program 1 year, 2 months ago

The Public Diplomacy Section at the U.S. Embassy Suva considers small grant requests on a quarterly basis (pending funding availability). The grant proposals must benefit Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Tonga or Tuvalu […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, Deadline Approaching | The West Africa Visual Journalism Fellowship 1 year, 3 months ago

Deadline: October 15, 2019

The World Press Photo Foundation, in collaboration with The Chocolonely Foundation, is launching the West Africa Visual Journalism Fellowship (WAVJF). To run in 2020, this program […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, Deadline Approaching| Adobe Research Fellowship 1 year, 3 months ago

Deadline: September 27, 2019 at 5pm Pacific Time.

The Adobe Research Fellowship recognizes outstanding graduate students anywhere in the world carrying out exceptional research in areas of computer science […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, Trademark Class 41: Education, Entertainment and Sporting Services 1 year, 4 months ago

In registering trademarks in Nigeria, you may apply for the mark to be registered under one or more of the 45 classes. Each class represents a distinct class of goods or services and for each application, you must […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, Deadline Approaching | Gane Grant in the UK 1 year, 4 months ago

Deadline: September 16, 2019

The Gane Trust is currently accepting applications for its Gane Grant to support people in the UK across the arts and social welfare.

The Gane Grants enable individual peo […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, Trademark Class 5: Pharmaceutical, Veterinary and Sanitary Preparations in Nigeria 1 year, 4 months ago

In registering trademarks in Nigeria, you may apply for the mark to be registered under one or more of the 45 classes. Each class represents a distinct class of goods or services and for each application, you must […]

Bob Aroture wrote a new post, Nigerian News | NAFDAC eLicense Go-Live on National Single Window for Trade 1 year, 4 months ago

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) recently published an announcement notifying Importers, Freight Forwarders, Customs Licensed Agents, Port stakeholders, Authorized Dealer […]