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Copyright
A film director has filed a copyright lawsuit against entertainment companies Disney and Pixar after he noticed “striking similarities” between a short film he created at college and their 2015 animation film “Inside Out”. 22 June 2018
Patents
The collaborative nature of blockchain presents challenges from an IP perspective, according to Kevin Fournier, IP counsel at IBM, who yesterday gave tips on drafting patents in this area. 22 June 2018
Patents
A patent attorney at chemicals and sustainable technologies company Johnson Matthey has told an industry conference how “social media is one of my pet hates”. 22 June 2018
Trademarks
The Mexican Institute of Industrial Property has updated its IP law to allow for the protection of some non-traditional marks. 22 June 2018
Patents
Apple has waged another battle in its patent war with semiconductor company Qualcomm by filing a series of inter partes reviews at the US Patent Trial and Appeal Board this week. 22 June 2018
Copyright
Video game publisher Bethesda took Warner Bros to court yesterday over a “blatant rip-off” of “Fallout”, one of Bethesda’s games. 22 June 2018
Patents
Technology and communications company VoIP-Pal has taken Amazon to court, claiming that Amazon’s virtual aide Alexa infringes its patents. 21 June 2018
Patents
Car manufacturers will need to become more familiar with protecting digital products with IP amid the emergence of “fast and vast” data generated from the internet of things, a Volvo Cars counsel has said. 21 June 2018
Copyright
Teradata, a database management system and analytics services company, has accused a Germany-based competitor of stealing trade secrets. 21 June 2018
Patents
In the coming years “artificial intelligence will become pervasive and touch every aspect of our lives and we’ll wonder how we ever did without it”, explained Sonia Cooper, senior patent attorney of IP policy and strategy at Microsoft. 21 June 2018
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