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Trademarks
DC Comics has lost its bid to prevent Unilever from registering the trademark ‘Wonder Mum’, after failing to persuade the UK Intellectual Property Office that it would infringe its ‘Wonder Woman’ mark. 29 June 2021
Trademarks
Oatly is taking legal action against fellow oat-based drink brand, PureOaty, for trademark infringement, a move that underlines the importance of big thinking on IP when a brand is in its infancy, say Mark Kramer and Sarah Talland of Potter Clarkson. 29 June 2021
Trademarks
UK shoe company C & J Clark has failed to convince the UK Intellectual Property Office to block luxury children’s clothing company Clark & Beau from trademarking its logo. 28 June 2021
Trademarks
Music artist Rihanna has become embroiled in yet another IP suit after lingerie company Adore Me accused the singer’s Savage X Fenty brand of trademark infringement. 28 June 2021
Copyright
Despite the disruption of the past year, Nigeria has seen a number of key developments in copyright law, Inês Monteiro Alves of Inventa International reports. 28 June 2021
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Crowell & Moring plans to merge with Chicago-based tech practice Brinks Gilson & Lione in July. 25 June 2021
Copyright
A Texas jury yesterday, June 24, cleared Activision Blizzard of infringing former pro wrestler Booker T’s copyright in its “Call of Duty: Black Ops 4” video game. 25 June 2021
Trademarks
The US Patent and Trademark Office is dealing with an “unprecedented” surge in trademark applications, causing delays in processing and reviewing, which could be linked to a number of suspected falsified applications from China. 25 June 2021
Patents
Earlier this month, the German Bundestag approved reforms to the country’s patent laws which abolished patent owners’ right to a so-called ‘automatic injunction’ in infringement cases. 25 June 2021
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Mintz has hired high-tech patent attorney Frank Gerratana as a member of its IP division in Boston. 24 June 2021
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