Monthly Archives: August 2011

Hybrid Marks and the Difference Between Trademark Infringement And Passing Off

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Eran Soroker

By Eran Soroker and Tzvi Selka On June 22, 2011, the District Court in Petah Tikva handed its judgment in A. Elyahu and Sons Ltd.’s (“the first Plaintiff”) and the Health Center (D.A.) Ltd. (“the second Plaintiff”) lawsuit against the … Continue reading →

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Israeli Patent Office July 2011 Patents & Designs Gazette is Published

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Jonathan Agmon

See: http://www.justice.gov.il/MOJHeb/RashamHaptentim/Yoman/2011/

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Notice & Takedown defense reaffirmed and New Exceptions defined by the Israeli Central District Court

Posted on August 13, 2011 by TzviSelka

On August 8, 2010, the District Court in Petah Tikva handed its decision in Civil Action 567-08-09 A.L.I.S Ltd. et al. v. Rotter.net Ltd. et al. and held that a website owner will not be liable for Internet links that … Continue reading →

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Burden of Proof Placed on Employer seeking Employee Invention

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Jonathan Agmon

On July 24th, the Israeli District Court (Haifa) issued its decision in Orian Ltd. v. Yael Bonhe relating to an ownership dispute over patents filed by Yael Bonhe while in Orian’s employ. The court found that when an invention was … Continue reading →

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