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The owners of children’s animated series “Peppa Pig” have emerged victorious in a Chinese copyright infringement dispute. 2 January 2020
Trademarks
The daughter of the late-martial artist and actor Bruce Lee has accused a Chinese fast-food chain of using his image in its logo without permission. 2 January 2020
Patents
Apple has struck a new licensing deal with British chipmaker Imagination Technologies, more than two years after a high-profile breakdown in the companies’ relationship. 2 January 2020
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The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore has appointed Ming Tan as managing director of its subsidiary, IPOS International. 2 January 2020
Patents
General Electric is the latest to face the wrath of the University of California in a patent infringement lawsuit centring on light-emitting diodes light bulb filaments. 24 December 2019
Influential Women in IP
Law school enrolment in the US rose 2% in 2019, but the percentage of minority students enrolling has fallen slightly, according to statistics from the American Bar Association. 24 December 2019
Copyright
A photographer has taken reality TV star Lauren Conrad to court this week, over claims that she used his picture of a yoga teacher without permission. 24 December 2019
Trademarks
A third-party seller has accused Swedish outdoor clothing company Fjällräven of misusing Amazon.com’s IP complaint system to eliminate price competition. 24 December 2019
Patents
Ryan N Phelan of Marshall Gerstein Borun offers a helpful guide to the US Patent and Trademark Office’s updated guidance on subject matter eligibility. 24 December 2019
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Sony, Warner and Universal secured a $1 billion payout of damages from Cox Communications last week, after a jury in Virginia found that the internet service provider wilfully allowed its customers to illegally download music. 23 December 2019
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