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As February marks LGBTQ History Month in the UK and parts of Europe, firms and companies must champion an inclusive environment, says Michael Hawkins of Noerr 22 February 2022
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has upheld Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) reviews which found that three wireless audio recording patents owned by Zaxcom were invalid, while also upholding narrowed substitute claims. 22 February 2022
Copyright
Netflix, Disney and Universal, are among a group of major film and TV studios to have convinced a California court to bar two pirate sites from streaming copyrighted works. 21 February 2022
Patents
There is a trio of patents to protect inventions in the republic, explains Diogo Antunes of Inventa. 21 February 2022
Patents
The European Union launched a legal challenge against China at the World Trade Organization late last week, arguing that China is restricting EU companies from protecting and using their patents. 21 February 2022
Trademarks
Kendal Jenner’s “818 Tequila” brand has been sued by the owner of the Texas-based “512 Tequila” brand for “blatantly” copying its branding. 18 February 2022
Patents
The US International Trade Commission has dismissed a complaint accusing Ikea, GE, Walmart and others of infringing four LED patents owned by the University of California. 18 February 2022
Trademarks
E-commerce sites operated by China’s Alibaba and Tencent have been included in the US Trade Representative’s annual “notorious markets list” for the first time, while removing any mention of Amazon’s foreign domains that had been listed in previous years. 18 February 2022
Patents
The Federal Court of Australia has invalidated two patents belonging to fitness company F45 following a four-year legal dispute with rival Body Fit Training. 17 February 2022
Copyright
Apple has persuaded a Californian court to throw out a lawsuit that accuses the technology company of wilfully infringing copyrights covering ethnically diverse emoji characters. 17 February 2022
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