Intellectual Property Law

The Society for Computers and Law (SCL) has posted its first batch of responses to its request for predictions for 2010 and beyond, "whether affecting IT law, IP, data protection, e-disclosure, law firm technology or any number of vaguely related developments". You can read them here. The IPKat predicts that the SCL won't be ditching its respectably boring logo for the one on the right any time soon ...

Around the blogosphere. Congratulations to David Musker's Class 99 design law blog team on that weblog signing up its 99th email subscriber -- and also its 100th. The SPC Blog has just topped the 100 mark for the number of participants registering for its seminar on patent term extension on 13 January 2010 (details here). The IP Finance Blog's seminar on "Trade Secrets" on Monday 14 December now has 45+ takers (details here).

Proverb competition. The competition to compose some IP-friendly proverbs for the modern age (you can find it by clicking here and scrolling down) is hotting up. The prize: free registration and a decent lunch at next year's Intellectual Property Law Round-up conference, to be held in Central London on 28 January 2010 (programme here).