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  1. [continued] If you have details pls email me jjip@btinternet.com -- a chance to address difficult issues re no-seizure of fakes in transit6:38 AM Nov 6th from web
  2. Chasing info re 4 Nov 2009 ECJ reference from an Antwerp Court for a preliminary ruling on seizing fakes and the “manufacturing fiction”6:36 AM Nov 6th from web
  3. Asking for some bright ideas on European unified patent litigation proposals for a conference session on Tuesday http://tinyurl.com/y97sbuu6:21 AM Nov 6th from web
  4. Counting. The Dec'09 European Intellectual Property Rev. has 9 blank pages, 3 pages of in-house ads and many more with litte/no real content4:07 AM Nov 6th from web
  5. Not for the squeamish: http://tinyurl.com/ycdkk6c 'Every time someone confuses adwords and metatags, God kills a kitten'7:54 AM Nov 5th from web
  6. If goods are seized for criminal infringement proceedings which the police don't bring, must they be given back? http://tinyurl.com/ylolata7:29 AM Nov 5th from web
  7. Back online 36 hrs after a mystery fault. Can't believe I've missed so much in such a short time, esp. correspondence. Please be patient6:23 AM Nov 5th from web
  8. Hoping this story is true: it's too beautiful to be a hoax http://tiny.cc/nFoQB but how many IP lawyers can stack shelves without training?7:08 AM Nov 4th from web
  9. Wondering why I've heard nothing re EPLaw's Venice conference last week. Did nothing happen? Or worse, did something happen but i missed it?5:08 AM Nov 4th from web
  10. Posting news of forthcoming Irish design litigation re Riverdance costumes http://tiny.cc/pKOME Dispute involves per-use payment for clothes3:06 AM Nov 3rd from web
  11. And here's (among other things) a great IP litigation parody of "To be or not to be" http://tinyurl.com/yed6hop2:46 PM Nov 2nd from web
  12. Re-reading the best haiku entries for the Copying without Infringing competition http://tinyurl.com/yaob84a2:44 PM Nov 2nd from web
  13. @Ivoryblossum Books for adults. How about (1) Bonfire of the Vanities, (2) The Magic Mountain, (3) A Plain View of Hills10:47 AM Nov 2nd from web in reply to Ivoryblossum
  14. @Ivoryblossum Books don't have to be grown-up to last a lifetime. Try (1) Wind in Willows, (2) Alice in Wonderland, (3) Sophie's World10:37 AM Nov 2nd from web in reply to Ivoryblossum
  15. @Ivoryblossum Pride & Prejudice is worth a read or six.Jane Austen is the grandmother of modern observation-based social science methodology10:36 AM Nov 2nd from web in reply to Ivoryblossum
  16. @Ivoryblossum Why is choosing your top 10 books difficult? Cos you don't know them intimately enough. 2-3 good books can last you a lifetime10:26 AM Nov 2nd from web in reply to Ivoryblossum
  17. Enjoying some errors by foreign lawyers whom I'm editing today. One, with surgical precision, "looks in vein" for the reasoning of the ECJ10:24 AM Nov 2nd from web
  18. Thinking: let's index UK MPs' expenses clams to successful enforcement of copyright on the internet and see who wins, MPs or infringers?5:10 AM Nov 2nd from web
  19. Reading Japanese research showing that the test of a successful patent is partly based on the quality of professional skill in dratting it2:29 AM Nov 2nd from web
  20. Heaving a sigh of relief -- the ECJ and the Court of First Instance have no sittings this week; it's a week of no constant monitoring for me1:52 AM Nov 2nd from web