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Patents
Kathi Vidal’s explosive intervention in OpenSky v VLSI saw dormant concerns over the director review process resurface. Did she go too far, will she change tack, and what might a new-look process look like? Muireann Bolger speaks to lawyers from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Haynes Boone, and Finnegan to find out more. 23 November 2022
Copyright
With a similar time zone to Europe and a skilled workforce, outsourcing IP work to South Africa offers value for money, argues Darren Olivier of Adams & Adams. 23 November 2022
Trademarks
Justices to chew over ‘Bad Spaniels Silly Squeaker’ dog toy | Free expression and parody at issue | TM owners facing “mass confusion” claims the whiskey maker. 23 November 2022
Patents
Drop in patenting activity seen in some G2 nations | China’s office records the highest volume of trademark filing activity | WIPO | EPO | Daren Tang. 22 November 2022
Patents
Amount is reported as the largest award handed down in a Canadian patent lawsuit | Final award based on an accounting of the profits made by the infringer | Smart & Biggar | Gowling WLG. 22 November 2022
Influential Women in IP
Diversity targets set by clients may be unrealistic for smaller firms to meet. Lisa Mueller of Casimir Jones explores how creative D&I solutions can make a difference. 22 November 2022
Patents
Trial streamed live from Paris | President of the UPC court of appeal among judge panel | Solar panel patent ‘case’ will explore issues on procedure, novelty and indirect infringement. 21 November 2022
Copyright
Experienced lawyer behind implementation of UK government’s Artist’s Resale Right in 2012 named as head of copyright group. 21 November 2022
Trademarks
Criminal networks ‘exploiting fan loyalty’ | UK Intellectual Property Office partners with City of London police to seize shirts, badges, and cash from multiple raids. 21 November 2022
Global Trade Secrets
As Japan sees its first decision involving a criminal trade secret infringement crime, Takanori Abe of Abe & Partners provides a summary of the facts. 21 November 2022
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