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Trademarks
The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled yesterday that organisations representing trademark owners can bring an infringement action on behalf of their members under their own name. 8 August 2018
Copyright
The Dubai Department of Economic Development has this year shut down 4,879 social media accounts which were being used to sell counterfeit products. 8 August 2018
Patents
Decisions by China’s Supreme People’s Court and Patent Reexamination Board have provided more clarity on the patentability of medical use inventions, says Weiwei Han of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office. 8 August 2018
Trademarks
The tussle between tennis champion Roger Federer and Nike over the ownership of his initials highlights that there are a few significant considerations for brands when signing a contract with a sportsperson. WIPR investigates. 8 August 2018
Patents
Chinese academic institutions are more prolific patent filers in the artificial intelligence area than domestic companies, according to China’s State Intellectual Property Office. 7 August 2018
Patents
Pillsbury has opened a new Taipei-based office to focus on IP in the technology and life sciences sectors. 7 August 2018
Patents
LeClairRyan has added a patent prosecution team led by two partners from FisherBroyles to its Sacramento office. 7 August 2018
Trademarks
‘Scotch whisky’ is now a registered certification trademark in South Africa, which is the spirit’s seventh largest market by volume according to the Scotch Whisky Association. 7 August 2018
Patents
Siemens Corporation has been accused of infringing a patent relating to a cloud-based data management system. 7 August 2018
Copyright
Arista Networks and Cisco Systems announced yesterday that they have reached a settlement in their long-running patent dispute with Arista paying Cisco $400 million. 7 August 2018
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