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Patents
OPPO has “an obligation to pay” for unlicensed period, insists Finnish multinational | Latest decision comes as companies await watershed ruling in India. 5 December 2023
Trademarks
Non-use trademark cancellation rules in China can be a cost-effective way to avoid infringement, but knowing the nuances of these rules is key, writes Jiao Ren, a trademark attorney and partner of Chofn IP. 5 December 2023
Copyright
“Inconsistent, or inaccurate” evidence submitted by AI image tool’s CEO | Getty's amended complaint concerning image-to-image feature gets the green light | Justice Smith criticises ‘moveable feast’ of counter-arguments. 4 December 2023
Patents
US International Trade Commission will review Nokia’s allegations of infringing devices including computers, TVs and streaming devices | Nokia sued Amazon and HP in October for allegedly using patented video streaming technology. 4 December 2023
Patents Channel
Three AI experts with big ambitions are hoping that their patent writing tool will win the legal tech race—and investors seem to agree, finds Tom Phillips. 1 December 2023
Patents
NYIPLA and AIPLA urge for a Federal Circuit rehearing in case concerning patent term guarantees and obviousness-type double patenting | Impact of doctrine on patent owners underscores need for clarity in ODP applications, say the IP associations. 1 December 2023
Copyright
Judgment thought to be first of its kind in China | Creator used Stable Diffusion to make picture | Decision conflicts with precedent set in 'Zarya of the Dawn' judgment in the US. 30 November 2023
Trademarks
Italian manufacturer succeeds in annulling EUIPO decision revoking Vespa trademark | Piaggio proves sign had acquired distinctiveness through use in the EU | Decision represents bad news for Chinese competitor. 30 November 2023
Patents
Attorney dedicates PCT application to granddaughter killed during attack | Colleague at law firm also named as kidnap victim who ‘should have been here’ to file. 29 November 2023
Patents
Major EUIPO and European Commission report says detained fake items were worth €2bn | China continues to be primary country of origin for counterfeits | Packaging scam trend ‘on the increase’ | EU customs reform on the cards aims to tackle problem. 29 November 2023
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