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As the European Patent Office enforces virtual hearings without the consent of all affected parties during the pandemic, its position has fuelled controversy. 17 March 2021
Patents
Patent applications from China and South Korea surged at the European Patent Office during 2020 as US and UK filings decreased, according to a new report. 17 March 2021
Trademarks
French fashion house Dior has encountered more resistance from the US Patent and Trademark Office over its attempt to trademark a saddlebag design. 16 March 2021
Trademarks
Salesforce failed to cancel a ‘SyftForce’ trademark in UK Intellectual Property Office opposition proceedings last week. 16 March 2021
Patents
The European Patent Office is pressing ahead with a review into the legality of oral proceedings via video conference without the agreement of all parties, creating concerns over further delays to pending cases. 16 March 2021
Patents
SMEs are frequently invoked as the victim in narratives around patent trolls and predatory NPEs. But in major policy debates, there are bigger corporate interests at play. Rory O’Neill reports. 16 March 2021
Copyright
Greenberg Traurig has hired Andrew Halaby as a shareholder in its Phoenix office. 16 March 2021
Copyright
A group of three men responsible for running illegal sports streaming sites have been ordered to pay €7 million in damages to Canal+, beIN Sports and RMC Sports by the Rennes Criminal Court. 15 March 2021
Patents
Salaries in the IP profession remain healthy following a year that presented many economic challenges to firms due to COVID-19, a report by recruitment agency, Dawn Ellmore Employment, has confirmed. 15 March 2021
Trademarks
India has filed applications for the registration of Basmati rice as a geographical indication in 19 jurisdictions amid criticism from Pakistan and Nepal, with protection already granted in the UK. 15 March 2021
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