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Trademarks
Supermarket Asda may face a trademark battle over its new Just Essentials range, following the receipt of a legal letter from rival Waitrose. 30 March 2022
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An introduction to the metaverse. A review of some the potential legal issues. A specific look at non-fungible tokens and the implications for IP. 29 March 2022
Patents
Samsung has been accused of infringing standard-essential patents in a patent pool of video encoding technology to which it was a prior contributor. 29 March 2022
Patents
With the pan-European court looming, it is decision time for patent owners, says Julia Gwilt of Appleyard Lees. 29 March 2022
Copyright
The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments on whether Andy Warhol’s “Prince Series” infringed a photographer's copyright, the outcome of which could change the law on ‘far use’. 29 March 2022
Trademarks
A California jury has ruled in favour of Stone Brewing in its four-year trademark infringement dispute with Molson Coors over who was first to use “stone” branding in connection with beer. 28 March 2022
Influential Women in IP
Coca-Cola US has formally renounced the controversial diversity and inclusion proposals unveiled by its former general counsel Bradley Gayton last year, it has been revealed. 28 March 2022
Copyright
The removal of rights from ‘unfriendly countries’ will cause an exodus of know-how too, explain Alina Popescu and Flavia Ștefura of MPR Partners. 28 March 2022
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has made a rare criticism of a precedential opinion panel decision, as it upheld a Patent Trial and Appeal Board ruling in favour of oil drilling tech company DynaEnergetics. 25 March 2022
Patents
As the launch of Europe's Unified Patent Court draws closer, its Administrative Committee has said it will allow UK patent attorneys to practise before the court. 25 March 2022
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