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The US Patent and Trademark Office engaged in “impermissible and unequal discussions” with information technology company Epsilon before awarding it a $47 million contract, according to the Government Accountability Office. 22 January 2021
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An 8 New Square barrister who specialises in IP has been appointed as a High Court judge in England and Wales. 21 January 2021
Trademarks
An association of Cypriot Halloumi producers has lost a long-running trademark battle at the EU General Court, which upheld a decision by the EU Intellectual Property Office allowing a rival to trademark a cheese product. 21 January 2021
Trademarks
The Second Chamber of the EU General Court yesterday, January 20, upheld a trademark appeal brought by vegan food brand Oatly, overturning an earlier decision by the European Union Intellection Property Office. 21 January 2021
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For many law firms, reciprocal arrangements with firms in other jurisdictions are a vital element of their IP business. 21 January 2021
Patents
US Patent and Trademark Office director Andrei Iancu confirmed his resignation with a rallying call for an end to state-sponsored theft and reform of patent eligibility. 20 January 2021
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The outgoing Trump administration has granted a full pardon to Anthony Levandowski, the former head of Google’s self-driving vehicle division, who was sentenced to 18 months in prison for stealing trade secrets last year. 20 January 2021
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Motorola has been told to pay Hytera’s legal fees of £838,367, in the latest development of a longstanding trade secrets dispute. 20 January 2021
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One of the world’s most expensive mushrooms may soon receive protection in the form of a geographical indication in India. 20 January 2021
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