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Nearly a decade on from The Alice v CLS Bank case, has Fintech found its footing in the IP sphere? There was a marked impact on subsequent patent filings in this area. Why is this? 6 April 2021
Trademarks
Californian rapper and actor Ice Cube has filed a lawsuit against stock trading app Robinhood for using his image without permission to promote its “garbage trading platform”. 1 April 2021
Copyright
WIPR caught up with Voodoo’s legal and general counsel, Nassim Ameli-Jouffroy and Senay Gürel, to find out more about its recent "copycat" case, the hyper-casual games market, and bringing litigation against rival gamemakers. 1 April 2021
Patents
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board's discretionary denial in view of parallel litigation is at a crossroads, explain Brenton Babcock and Tyler Train of Womble Bond Dickinson 1 April 2021
Copyright
As the UK Court of Appeals aligns with the EU courts on hyperlinks, Penelope Thornton and Alastair Shaw of Hogan Lovells unpack the decision. 31 March 2021
Trademarks
Apple has lost a legal challenge levied at Swiss watchmaker Swatch to prevent it registering Steve Job’s famous phrase “one more thing” as a trademark. 31 March 2021
Trademarks
A podcast by the International Trademark Association explored how Ginsburg shaped IP law—as well as offering a behind-the-scenes look at her professional and personal life. 31 March 2021
Copyright
YouTube has been treading a difficult path between its users and IP rights holders since its inception. 30 March 2021
Patents
The US Federal Trade Commission has abandoned its lawsuit against Qualcomm, in which it alleged that the chipmaker had demanded exorbitant licensing fees from smartphone manufacturers. 30 March 2021
Trademarks
Cypriot cheese producers have suffered a setback in their efforts to protect the coveted ‘Halloumi’ trademark—but they’ll soon have other tools at their disposal, lawyers predict. 30 March 2021
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