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The UPC Court of Appeal ‘narrowly’ interprets law in transparency test case | Court dismisses interventions by two law firms due to “legal interest” rules | Order sets high bar for intervention in UPC cases | Concerns over transparency persist; final decision expected in spring 2024. 16 January 2024
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Four patents belonging to a US manufacturer declared invalid over obviousness or prior art | One patent is subject to ITC investigation as part of a separate suit. 16 January 2024
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Global bank changes lending strategy to address ‘funding gap’ faced by high-growth companies | Considers IP assets as collateral for loans. 15 January 2024
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Nordic firm accuses Chinese multinational of multiple infringements | Complaint seeks a permanent limited exclusion order and permanent cease and desist orders. 15 January 2024
Copyright
CEO says ‘control and compensation’ equally important in blanket license model | AI companies would pay fees to use works under scheme that authors could opt into. 15 January 2024
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Commission opposes tech giant’s motion for a stay | Cites weak arguments and a lack of merit | Masimo reinforces commission’s stance with its own response to stay bid. 12 January 2024
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Trio sold over 830,000 pieces of fake Disney clothing | Prosecutor in Shanghai, home of China’s first mainland Disneyland, details hefty sentences and fines. 12 January 2024
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The court has shown its determination to avoid delay and try cases on the merits within a year, notes Wouter Pors of Bird & Bird. 12 January 2024
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Court's ruling reinforces the PTAB's decision that two claims in Masimo's patent for blood oxygen measurement technology are unpatentable | Decision significant in the context of Apple's recent injunction at the US ITC and the ongoing dispute concerning Apple Watch tech. 11 January 2024
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Focus shifts to ‘code of practice’ for AI developers following criticism from creatives | Govt told that AI will continue to pose a threat to creators' IP without “a definitive course of action” | Trust of creatives must be rebuilt after “abortive attempts to roll out broad exception” plans, says report. 11 January 2024
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