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Trademarks
Brazilian footballer Neymar has convinced the EU General Court that a Portuguese businessman’s bid to register the Paris Saint-Germain forward’s name as a trademark was filed in bad faith. 15 May 2019
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The European Commission has fined Belgium-based brewer AB InBev €200.4 million for breaching antitrust rules. 15 May 2019
Trademarks
In a victory for fashion brand Louis Vuitton, a US federal court dismissed a suit involving a poop-shaped toy purse called ‘Pooey Puitton’. 15 May 2019
Patents
Can aesthetic creations be patented? Kaya Elkiner of Ashfords discusses how years of wrestling with software patents helped him develop the skills to patent types of subject matter that are “as such” excluded. 15 May 2019
Copyright
The UK Digital, Culture, Media and Sport secretary of state has said the government is taking steps to stop TV service beoutQ from allegedly stealing content belonging to the UK’s media and entertainment companies. 14 May 2019
Trademarks
Liverpool FC has successfully defended two trademark registrations before the UK Intellectual Property Office. 14 May 2019
Trademarks
An Australian shoe company has been ordered to pay $450,000 to Deckers, the maker of the UGG boot. 14 May 2019
Patents
Two subsidiaries of IP licensing company Xperi have sued Nvidia in the US, accusing the technology company of infringing five patents related to semiconductor technology. 14 May 2019
Patents
South Korean electronics company Samsung and California-based Immersion have agreed to a settlement and global licence agreement. 14 May 2019
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A blunder which saw UK e-commerce site Zavvi mistakenly inform its subscribers that they had won tickets to the upcoming UEFA Champions League final could raise questions for brand owners organising similar competitions in the future. 13 May 2019
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