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Copyright
The US Copyright Office has proposed adopting an average 41% increase in fees in order to account for inflation. 29 May 2018
Copyright
The European Council’s Committee of Permanent Representatives has finalised its position on a draft directive hoped to modernise copyright rules in the EU. 29 May 2018
Trademarks
England’s top tier football division, the Premier League, has successfully opposed trademark applications relating to a video game competition at the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO). 29 May 2018
Trademarks
The EU General Court has said that graphic elements of a trademark do not “divert attention” from the descriptiveness of the mark. 29 May 2018
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“It would be hard to find anyone in this room who would not be confused as to where copyright fair use is today,” said Kate Spelman, Senior Copyright Counsel at Microsoft. 25 May 2018
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Although a company’s marketing and legal departments often have contrasting approaches to brands, it’s necessary for the teams to build trust and cultivate a positive working relationship, as Aislinn Burton finds out. 25 May 2018
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A discussion on the intersection of rights of publicity and trademarks with the First Amendment included references to the BARBIE doll and “Grand Theft Auto”, as Aaron McDonald reports. 25 May 2018
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China is the world’s largest e-commerce market, and a prospective new law will change things for trademark owners tackling infringement online. Sarah Morgan reports. 25 May 2018
Patents
Technology company Samsung has been ordered to pay Apple a total of $539 million in a long-running patent dispute. 25 May 2018
Patents
Dating app Tinder’s parent company, Match Group, has been struck with a patent infringement claim involving the app’s discovery settings. 25 May 2018
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