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Diversity
Nominations open as D&I values face growing backlash on both sides of the pond | Research shows equality efforts result in creativity and productivity | Categories include Influential Women in IP, Diversity Champions, and Future Champions. 3 February 2025
Patents
Tech firm sues in the US, Brazil, Germany and UPC over five SEPs related to video streaming | Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ channels named in complaints after InterDigital attempted to enter into licensing negotiations with Disney. 3 February 2025
AI
Japan IP High Court follows decisions in UK, US and Europe that machines cannot be recognised as inventors on patents. 3 February 2025
Trademarks
The continent has emerged as a key focus for high-end brands but safeguarding this valuable fashion IP in this market requires robust strategies, explains Sofia Araújo of Inventa. 31 January 2025
Patents
WIPR releases USA Patents Rankings, divided into categories of non-contentious and contentious work | Listing identifies the go-to firms and individuals for prosecution, litigation and strategic work in the US. 31 January 2025
Trademarks
As the market floods with lookalikes, luxury brands are grappling with the fine line between parody and infringement as well as the impact of social media. Prachi Ajmera and Arie Smith of Michelman & Robinson explore. 31 January 2025
Patents
The ex-USPTO director and IP influencer is bringing her values, open style, and government expertise to bear on Silicon Valley’s tech scene, finds Tom Phillips. 29 January 2025
Careers
Patent “veteran” joins the firm’s Palo Alto office, bringing more than 25 years’ experience in patent prosecution and litigation. 29 January 2025
Copyright
Sharing work-related published content within organisations is on the rise—presenting frequently misunderstood copyright infringement risks, discovers Sarah Speight. 29 January 2025
Trademarks
Outdoor gear brand says Slumped Boyz copied mountain logo and pullover design | Company said ‘no alternative’ but to protect its trademark by obtaining an injunction. 28 January 2025
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