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Apple could be hit with a sales ban in the UK if it refuses to accept a licence on fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory terms, the High Court of Justice has ruled in the tech company’s latest court case with Optis. 29 September 2021
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The English High Court has invalidated a spiritual therapists’ trademark in a dispute over similarly branded “holistic therapy” and “spiritual education” courses. 28 September 2021
Copyright
A music genre that grew out of South Africa is drawing interest from Western artists, but a backlash by its originators could lead to copyright claims, explains Inês Sequeira of Inventa International. 28 September 2021
Patents
Germany has ratified the protocol on the provisional application of the Unified Patent Court Agreement meaning that the long-anticipated court could come into force in mid-2022, the country’s federal government has announced. 28 September 2021
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This webinar provides insights into the economics of intellectual property from one of the leading experts in the valuation of intangibles. 28 September 2021
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The US Patent and Trademark Office has announced applicants can file for more prioritised examinations following an increase to the annual limit. 27 September 2021
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Marvel has launched a slew of countersuits against a consortium of ex-Marvel writers and artists to win back copyrights to some of its most recognisable characters, including Spider-Man, Iron Man and Thor. 27 September 2021
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Peugeot Motocycles has been fined for infringing a European patent owned by Italian scooter company Piaggio, after the automaker lost two lawsuits in France and Italy. 27 September 2021
Patents
Former wearable tech start-up Jawbone has filed two patent infringement suits against Google and Apple, claiming it is entitled to royalties for its noise-cancelling technology. 24 September 2021
Copyright
The Writers' Guild of Great Britain has published a new practice guide for crediting screenwriters working in British broadcasting, with the aim of standardising IP rights allotted by the “created by” credit. 24 September 2021
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