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Copyright
Major League Baseball team, the Philadelphia Phillies, has won its bid to regain its Phanatic mascot after it settled a copyright dispute with the creators of the furry, green, flightless bird. 18 November 2021
Patents
When you need a substantive examination of a patent application in a hurry, Africa’s legal frameworks can present complex options, explains Vítor Sérgio Moreira of Inventa. 18 November 2021
Copyright
Miramax has sued Quentin Tarantino in an attempt to stop the director from auctioning non-fungible tokens related to the 1994 film “Pulp Fiction”. 17 November 2021
Patents
Regulations to streamline the way in which unused registered trademarks can be removed from the trademark register will be coming into effect on December 18, according to the US Patent and Trademark Office. 17 November 2021
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit’s decision in Mobility v Unified Patents leaves Arthrex-related questions, as Scott Hejny of McKool Smith explains. 17 November 2021
Jurisdiction reports
The plaintiff, Hanwha Solutions Corporation is part of the Hanwha Group. The Hanwha Group is a South Korean conglomerate active in, inter alia, solar energy. Hanwha is specialised in the development, production and sale of solar panels. 16 November 2021
Trademarks
Next year’s International Trademark Association’s (INTA) Annual Meeting will be held in Washington DC, INTA CEO Etienne Sanz de Acedo revealed yesterday. 16 November 2021
Trademarks
Walmart is facing a trademark infringement lawsuit after footwear brand Vans accused the retailer of ripping off the designs of more than 20 pairs of shoes. 16 November 2021
Trademarks
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has vacated a Trademark Trial and Appeal Board decision in a dispute between two companies over exclusive use of the “Galperti” trademark. 15 November 2021
Copyright
John Lewis is facing claims of plagiarism over the musical arrangement it chose for its 2021 Christmas advert featuring the 1980’s electro-pop song “Together In Electric Dreams”. 15 November 2021
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