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18 September 2025 From trademark decisions to judicial writing, the IP community is embracing AI but questions loom about quality, precedents, and jurisdictional limits. Muireann Bolger reports from Marques’ annual meeting.
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Patents
The country’s computer related inventions guidelines are the most ambitious so far, providing clarity on patenting computer-related inventions and possibly representing a watershed moment for startups, says Pankaj Soni of Remfry & Sagar.
Patents
Analysis of foreign entities in patent filings from 2020 to 2024 shows US companies have a keen interest in the country, says Pedro Moreira, patent consultant.
Jurisdiction reports
Silicon Valley and the R&D corridors of Europe are not the only places where bright ideas begin—it’s time to invest seriously in African science, design, and engineering, writes Miguel Bibe of Inventa.
Copyright
As the nation prepares for its EU Council presidency, Denmark’s proposed new deepfake law to protect people’s face, likeness and voice may influence future European AI policies, write Nick Redfearn of Rouse, and Monika Colak of aera IP.
Jurisdiction reports
Erik Viik of Papula-Nevinpat looks at the dynamics that international applicants need to be aware of to secure and manage their patent rights across the region.
Patents
With growing legislation, research and demand for medical use, cannabis presents an economic opportunity for the Caribbean—but IP rights in the region have some way to go, write Keesha Fleming Lake of Keesha Fleming Lake, and Rachael Lodge Corrie of Foga Daley.
Jurisdiction reports
Securing IP rights in the world’s 10th largest economy—with its high-growth industries, modernising patent office and vast consumer base—is a strategic imperative, say Cátia Gentil, Gislaine Zulli, and Otto Licks of Licks Attorneys.
Trademarks
In most cases, the General Court is the final level of appeal for EU trademark disputes. Olivier Lombardo of Dennemeyer & Associates analyses five of the most compelling decisions from this year so far.
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Artificial Intelligence
12 September 2025 As generative AI tools like ChatGPT become more embedded in trademark practice, a recent case shows just how badly things can go wrong.
AI
12 September 2025 Clients are increasingly seeking quick, tailored advice on adopting AI, says the firm, but can it offer what rivals can’t? Sarah Speight talks to three of the practice's members.
Careers
12 September 2025 Having led IP work on more than 500 M&A deals, the new hire follows other recent additions to the firm’s global transactional team.
Patents
11 September 2025 An expert report prompted the court to order a preliminary injunction, months after the UPC granted an anti-anti-suit injunction against the entertainment giant.
Patents
10 September 2025 The US International Trade Commission had good news for the Finnish brand, finding that rivals from India and China infringed its patent amid concerns over data privacy.
Careers
10 September 2025 A trio of experienced tech and PTAB specialists moved from an intellectual property-focused competitor to help meet demand for “increasingly complex and business-critical” patent litigation.
AI
9 September 2025 Technology, data, and global perspectives are shaking up intellectual property—and AIPPI is at the centre of the conversation. Ahead of the 2025 World Congress in Japan, the association's president explains how it is tackling the challenges.
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