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Representatives of the world’s five largest IP offices met last week in order to better coordinate their response to AI and emerging technologies. 20 January 2020
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The English High Court has thrown out a lawsuit that looked to hold Google liable for copyright infringement over third-party ‘hotlinks’. 20 January 2020
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The Japanese government is set to propose legislation imposing stronger protections on the IP for Wagyu beef, one of the country’s most famed agricultural products. 20 January 2020
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Bruce Munro, a UK-based artist specialising in large-scale light installations, took Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden to court earlier this month over alleged copyright infringement. 20 January 2020
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Two organisations promoting greater diversity in the legal industry have welcomed Intel’s commitment to only do business with law firms who meet certain diversity-related standards. 17 January 2020
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Zscaler will pay $15 million to settle several patent infringement lawsuits filed by Symantec, bringing to an end a three-year dispute around issues such as internet security, data loss and antivirus software. 17 January 2020
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Spotify and Warner Chappell Music have come to an agreement in their nearly year-long copyright licensing dispute in India. 17 January 2020
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In a victory for financial and media company Bloomberg, a US judge has dismissed the remainder of a lawsuit brought by artificial intelligence firm iSentium over an investment analysis tool. 17 January 2020
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Tech and auto companies including Apple, BMW, Microsoft, and Samsung have urged the European Commission to take action to stop European courts from issuing automatic injunctions in favour of so-called ‘patent trolls’. 16 January 2020
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China and the US have signed the first phase of a deal aimed at bringing an end to a trade war fuelled partly by concerns over IP theft and technology transfer. 16 January 2020
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