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Careers
Firm lauds seventh tech and life sciences recruit to the firm in two years | Joins Chicago office and will spend time in Washington DC. 25 January 2024
EUIPO
A vote adopting new rules is sending shockwaves through the tech patent industry—but a high number of abstentions shows that ‘the debate is not over’, finds Sarah Speight. 25 January 2024
Copyright
Discounter says there is ‘nothing cloudy’ about the much-anticipated judgment | Lawyers say tide is with the discounters | Ruling deemed ‘a sad day in fight against lookalikes’ | No evidence of consumer confusion found | Reaction from Potter Clarkson, HGF, Mishcon de Reya, Stobbs. 25 January 2024
Trademarks
European court upholds decision in favour of Lego following invalidity action from German toymaker | Judges said Lego’s design covered by exception in EU law for modular systems. 25 January 2024
Careers
Firm welcomes back experienced DoJ trial attorney | Litigator has managed cases before the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Court of Federal Claims, and Court of International Trade. 24 January 2024
Patents
Mobile communication firms make peace with multi-year agreement | Covers cellular tech, including 5G SEPs | Nokia says agreement will provide stability to its licensing business | Deal could reopen European market to Oppo after sales halted. 24 January 2024
Patents
Articles published last year uncovered the alleged misappropriation from more than 20 years ago | Financial company claims Paypal had inauspicious origins but then built its successful business model through improper means. 24 January 2024
Standard essential patents
European Parliament prepares to vote on controversial proposals | Critics vent over ‘own goal’ and ‘failed’ attempts to improve ‘fundamentally flawed’ plans to regulate standard-essential patents. 23 January 2024
Copyright
Whether Disney can continue protecting early versions of Mickey Mouse will test the fundamental aspects of US copyright, predicts Gavin Strube of Greenspoon Marder. 23 January 2024
AI
Granted US patents rose slightly following decline in 2022 | Samsung had the most patents granted in the country with over 10,000 | EV-related tech drops out of top ten. 23 January 2024
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