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Copyright
The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that news outlets do not, “in principle”, need to seek authorisation for use of a copyright-protected work when reporting current events. 29 July 2019
Copyright
Danish toy maker Lego has won a US copyright infringement suit against a British competitor. 29 July 2019
Influential Women in IP
A group of bicameral and bipartisan lawmakers last week introduced legislation to help close the patenting gap faced by women and minorities in the US. 29 July 2019
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Spain’s LaLiga and Belgium’s Pro League have renewed an anti-piracy agreement. 26 July 2019
Trademarks
Liverpool FC’s move to register ‘Liverpool’ as a trademark has provoked controversy on social media from local clubs that fear the move will damage their business. 26 July 2019
Patents
Apple’s patent licensing dispute with Qualcomm may have been a contributing factor in Apple’s $1 billion acquisition of the majority of Intel’s smartphone modem business, lawyers have told WIPR. 26 July 2019
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IP law firm EIP has expanded its German office with the addition of a partner focused on patent litigation. 26 July 2019
Trademarks
Tourist resort developer Genting Malaysia has reached a settlement in its $1 billion lawsuit with 20th Century Fox and The Walt Disney Company which will see the Malaysian group license IP from Fox. 26 July 2019
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The companies representing the IP rights of The Beatles and Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour have filed separate lawsuits targeting online counterfeiters. 26 July 2019
Patents
The US International Trade Commission has terminated an investigation into the import and sale into the US of vehicles produced by Honda and Toyota. 26 July 2019
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