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Soroker Agmon, now also on Facebook

Soroker – Agmon launched today its first official Facebook page. The Soroker – Agmon blog as well as other news and activities of the firm will be available on this page. The page cane be reached Here. Our Facebook page … Continue reading

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Request to Revive Israeli Patent for Nonpayment of Renewal Fees is Refused

On April 17, 2012 the Administrative IP Judge, Jacqueline Bracha, Deputy of the Patents Registrar, handed down a decision in the application to revive Israeli patent serial number 126,015 which had expired due to nonpayment of the renewal fees. In accordance with the … Continue reading

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Suspensions of Oppositions in Trademark Proceedings in Israel is Refused to allow the Parties to Negotiate a Settlement

In Opposition proceeding to the registration of trademarks No. 227960 and 22796, on April 1, 2012, the Israeli Patent Office, handed another decision with respect to suspension of proceedings based on negotiations between the parties. The decision handed down by  Caspi, Intellectual Property Judge, … Continue reading

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Recordation of Sport Events is Subject to Copyright Protection in Israel

Last week, the Israeli Supreme Court handed down its decision in Civil Appeal 9183/09 The Football Association Premier League Limited v. John Doe (Published in Nevo, May 13, 2012). Vice President of the Court, Judge Rivlin handed down the unanimous opinion, overturning … Continue reading

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Our Blog 2011 Report

See our blog 2011 Report http://jetpack.me/annual-report/24927989/2011/  

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Israeli Patent Office refuses registration of 3D image of a Tehina product as a Trademark

The Israeli Patent Office has once again refused the registration of a three dimensional image of a product as a trademark. In this case the design involved a tehina (sesame paste) with a rather ordinary design: The patent office rejected the … Continue reading

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Israeli Patent Law Amended to Allow Publications over the Internet

Amendment No. 8 of the Israeli Patent Act, 1967 enables the Israeli Patent Office to publish patent related information on the Internet and applies to previous publications made over the past 4 years. Continue reading

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7,500 Patent Applications are Filed Annually in Israel patent filing office

In his exit interview, held on January 13, 2011, the previous and much appreciated Israel designs + filing, Trademark & Designs Registrar revealed interesting facts about the Israeli Patent Office. In the exit interview Dr. Noam revealed that some 7,500 … Continue reading

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Israeli Patent Office Releases Position on the Patentability of Software

The below is a free translation of the Israeli Patent Office position on the patentability of software inventions released December 30, 2010: Announcement To:  Applicant’s, Patent Attorneys and Advocates From: Dr Meir Noam, Head of the Patent Office, Registrar of … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Soroker – Agmon newly launched blog Continue reading

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