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Patents
The English High Court has said a standard-essential patent owned by Philips is valid and has been infringed by HTC and AsusTek Computer. 25 May 2018
Trademarks
IP Australia has implemented “cognitive computing tools” for its trademark examiners, claiming that no other IP office uses such technology. 25 May 2018
Trademarks
A US appeals court has affirmed a trademark victory for Viacom against a restaurant called The Krusty Krab, the same name as a fictional eatery in the animated TV series “SpongeBob SquarePants”. 24 May 2018
Copyright
A US judge has rubber-stamped a settlement agreement, including a $43.45 million cash payment, in a class action lawsuit filed against Spotify for copyright infringement. 24 May 2018
Patents
Orrick has announced that Jared Bobrow and Jason Lang have joined the firm’s Silicon Valley office as co-chair of the firm’s global IP practice and partner in the patent litigation group, respectively. 24 May 2018
Trademarks
Hogan Lovells has announced that Burkhart Goebel will become global head of the firm’s IP practice as of July 1. 24 May 2018
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US confectionery manufacturer Spangler’s Candy Company has sued Tootsie Roll Industries for infringing the trade dress of its lollipop bags. 24 May 2018
Patents
“Delaware is the leading court for patent litigation in the year since the TC Heartland decision,” according to new research. 24 May 2018
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Policing brands in the travel industry has become more complicated with the proliferation of phishing sites and keyword advertising. Sarah Morgan reports. 23 May 2018
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As the workload of the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board grows, Gerard Rogers, Chief Administrative Trademark Judge, explains the challenges and his priorities to Ed Conlon. 23 May 2018
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