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Trademarks
Will a trademark that plays on the name of a high-profile libel case between two footballers’ wives, and a famous novelist, attract courtroom battles of its own? Michael Gardner of Wedlake Bell believes it could. 9 May 2023
Copyright
Musician rails against “baseless claims”, emphasising that certain chords are part of every “songwriter’s toolkit” | Case marks the second time that Sheeran has beaten back copyright claims. 5 May 2023
Patents
In part two of a focus on the European Commission’s proposals to reform standard-essential patent licensing, lawyers share their views on the controversial plans. 5 May 2023
Patents
After the European Commission finally published its proposals to reform standard-essential patent licensing, we share views from SEP holders and implementers in part one of a two-part focus on industry reaction. 4 May 2023
Trademarks
Lawmakers sign long-awaited agreement to protect certain craft and industrial products following an outcry from MEPs | New regulation will include online protection for local producers. 4 May 2023
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The new pair of litigators, who join from law firm Stroock, focus their practice on IP litigation spanning both plaintiff and defendant-side patent infringement. 4 May 2023
Copyright
Sports broadcasters urge the European Commission to tackle pirate operators such as IPTV | Leaked recommendation draws criticism over projected timeframe for review ahead of any potential legislation. 3 May 2023
Patents
Via Licensing and MPEG LA have formed Via LA | Firms say it is the largest licensing organisation in consumer electronics. 3 May 2023
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The car maker convinces a US federal judge to overturn an earlier jury decision which favoured a software provider | Court finds that Versata “forced the jury to rest its damages awards on nothing more than speculation”. 2 May 2023
Trademarks
Muslim dating website fails again to prove its arguments based on the defence of ‘honest concurrent use’ | The company behind Tinder won last year at the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court | Case offers salutary lessons for brands in crowded markets. 2 May 2023
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