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The executive director of the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property has resigned from the position, effective April 30. 20 February 2018
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The UK Intellectual Property Office yesterday launched a technical consultation on the EU trade secrets directive and the draft regulations that will implement the directive into UK law. 20 February 2018
Trademarks
Enforcement, confusion and parallel imports are three major challenges facing pharmaceutical trademarks owners in Angola, as Vítor Palmela Fidalgo of Inventa International reports. 19 February 2018
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It has been years since indigenous tribes located in North America, commonly referred to as Native Americans, have been participants in a war involving the US government. However, a new and very different type of intellectual property-related war is currently brewing and it involves, of all things, US patents that have been granted. 19 February 2018
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Each year, a number of brand indexes are published in Sweden, for the benefit of trademark owners and customers. The ranking results, however, depend considerably on the basis for the investigations, the questions and what the survey wants to show. 19 February 2018
Trademarks
Convenience store chain 7-Eleven has filed a claim against its affiliated trade association for trademark infringement and unfair competition. 19 February 2018
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has confirmed that four patents relating to inventory tracking that were asserted against Coca-Cola are invalid. 19 February 2018
Trademarks
IP law firm EIP has appointed a former special counsel from Cooley as head of the firm’s trademark practice, EIP Brands. 19 February 2018
Trademarks
The UK Intellectual Property Office has refused to register the trademark ‘Tommy Heritage’ after an opposition by clothing brand Tommy Hilfiger. 19 February 2018
Trademarks
Lawyers acting for singer Beyoncé have hit out against the woman challenging Beyoncé’s trademark application for ‘Blue Ivy Carter’. 19 February 2018
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