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It’s been an eventful year for IP in the music industry, with cases that have embroiled some of the world’s biggest musicians regularly hitting the headlines. 9 October 2020
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A new system that digitally time-stamps intangible assets is not only ideal for startups, it’s good for everyone, says Carlos Pérez of ECIJA. 9 October 2020
Trademarks
The EU’s top court has said that trademarks intended to be applied to specific goods don’t need to be examined in light of standard commercial practices in a particular industry. 8 October 2020
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Google is facing an uphill battle in its software copyright dispute against Oracle at the US Supreme Court, lawyers have told WIPR. 8 October 2020
Trademarks
India-based drinks company MagFast Beverages has secured a victory against Pepsico in a long-running dispute over the trademark ‘Mountain Dew’. 8 October 2020
Trademarks
A French cosmetics company has convinced the EU General Court to overturn a decision refusing trademark protection for its Naturanove shampoo brand. 8 October 2020
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Swiss and French cheesemakers want a US federal judge to overturn an order denying them trademark protection for Gruyère. 7 October 2020
Copyright
A US internet service provider is fighting back against music copyright owners’ infringement accusations with counterclaims over the music industry’s “fraudulent business practices”. 7 October 2020
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The UK Intellectual Property Office is reviewing the legal framework for IP enforcement and has called for views on two particular areas: the cost of legal challenges, and the accessibility and effectiveness of the judicial process. 7 October 2020
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Ana Teresa Barreto, the former CEO and general director at ClarkeModet Peru, has joined DLA Piper to head up the firm’s industrial and IP practice in Peru. 7 October 2020
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