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George Freeman MP has been confirmed as the UK’s new Minister for Science & Innovation—which encompasses the IP portfolio. 20 September 2021
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The UK IP Minister Amanda Solloway has moved on to take the role of Government Whip as Lord Commissioner of Her Majesty’s Treasury. 17 September 2021
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The US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas has dismissed spin bike maker Mad Dogg Athletics’ patent infringement suit against Peloton, ruling that the patents were abstract but still eligible. 17 September 2021
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Registration is now open for the Licensing Executive Society’s Annual Meeting 2021, a four-day virtual event for IP and licensing professionals. 17 September 2021
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Its creators may have lauded the award of a South Africa patent as a step forward for AI but, without legislation, DABUS will struggle to get further, argues Miguel Bibe of Inventa International. 17 September 2021
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This week marks the ten year anniversary of America Invents Act, which became law on September 16, 2011. Also known as the Leahy-Smith Act, the AIA was designed to modernise the US patent system but its detractors have argued that the Act’s provisions could stifle innovation. 17 September 2021
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Software patent applicants are more likely to be successful at the UK Intellectual Property Office than at the European Property Office, a report from law firm Mewburn Ellis has revealed. 16 September 2021
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This week marks the ten year anniversary of America Invents Act, which became law on September 16, 2011. Also known as the Leahy-Smith Act, the AIA was designed to modernise the US patent system but its detractors have argued that the Act’s provisions could stifle innovation. 16 September 2021
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The EU General Court has annulled a European Intellectual Property Office Board of Appeal decision to remit a long-running dispute over a winemaker’s figurative mark. 16 September 2021
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Lewis Silkin has appointed partner Tom Gaunt to lead its expanding IP practice. 15 September 2021
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