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Following the introduction of two patent bills into Congress last week, WIPR asks Dina Blikshteyn, a patent expert at Haynes Boone, for her thoughts on the proposed new legislation. 9 August 2022
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Protecting and learning from indigenous people’s traditional wisdom goes hand in hand with innovation in the fight to tackle climate change and ensure a sustainable future, writes Marion Heathcote of Davies Collison Cave on International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. 9 August 2022
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US firm’s take-down requests over Chinese rival were “actionable threats of patent infringement” | Case may be the first of its kind relating to Amazon IPR procedure, while Amazon was not a party in the case. 9 August 2022
Trademarks
Céline Cousteau faced trademark and publicity rights infringement claims over her film documentaries | Society set up to protect IP assets of the late oceanographer had accused her of misusing his trademarks and likeness. 8 August 2022
Patents
Office releases results of call for views on SEPs | Responses indicate imbalance of power in price negotiations and problems with anti-suit injunctions. 8 August 2022
Patents
US court rules out DABUS AI system as inventor | Only humans can qualify as inventors for patents, says judge | Precedential decision contrasts with that of South Africa in 2021. 8 August 2022
Patents
A large payout for wasted costs in Cabo Concepts v MGA Entertainment offers important warnings for those involved in disclosure exercises in UK litigation, writes David Fyfield of Mewburn Ellis. 5 August 2022
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Tech giant asks court to sanction Chinese firm for failure to pay royalties | Defendant accused of ‘wilful violation’ of court order | Dispute concerns two-way radio technology. 5 August 2022
Trademarks
The registration of a ‘Pacific’ trademark poses questions concerning the parameters of conceptual trademarks, says Miguel Bibe of Inventa. 5 August 2022
Trademarks
Energy drinks brand claims victory over packaging dispute | “Hard-fought case” ends with defendant’s claims of infringement being “totally debunked” | Knobbe Martens. 4 August 2022
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