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Trademarks
An Advocate General of Europe’s highest court has dealt a blow to the rights owner of a trademark for ‘Halloumi’. 18 October 2019
Copyright
A Canadian court has cleared the way for a Toronto former film student to sue Pixar and Walt Disney for copyright infringement over the 2015 animated film “Inside Out”. 18 October 2019
Patents
The US Patent and Trademark Office has invited potential participants to take part in a beta release of its new online patent filing system. 18 October 2019
Trademarks
Yesterday’s advocate general opinion in Sky v SkyKick has the potential to radically shake-up European trademark law, lawyers have told WIPR. 17 October 2019
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International IP firm Rouse has opened a new office in Shenzhen, China. 17 October 2019
Patents
Consumer technology company iRobot has accused rival SharkNinja of infringing three of its patents, and asked a US federal court to ban sales of the Shark IQ Robot. 17 October 2019
Trademarks
French fashion house Chanel has failed in its bid to stop an individual from registering the trademark ‘Madamecoco’ before the UK Intellectual Property Office. 17 October 2019
Influential Women in IP
Disproving myths surrounding gender was the theme of a keynote speech delivered by Rebecca Lin, vice president of strategy and global business development at Potrero Medical. 17 October 2019
Trademarks
The CJEU's Advocate General has handed down an opinion in one of this year’s most interesting trademark cases. The effects may strike at the heart of the trademark registration system, argues Tristan Sherliker of Bird & Bird. 16 October 2019
Trademarks
An advocate general (AG) of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has recommended that the court rule that a lack of clarity and precision in the specification of goods and services is not grounds for invalidation of a trademark. 16 October 2019
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