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The European Union Intellectual Property Office has launched the second edition of the DesignEuropa awards. 16 November 2017
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit yesterday confirmed that the US Supreme Court’s decision which tightened the rules on patent venue has changed the law and that the ruling applies to existing cases as well as new ones. 16 November 2017
Patents
Canadian smartphone maker BlackBerry has entered into a patent licensing deal with Teletry, a month after the departure of one of BlackBerry’s patent licensing directors. 16 November 2017
Copyright
Media company Playboy Enterprises seems to have settled its differences with Hint Fashion Magazine over the publication’s use of photos of model Kate Moss. 16 November 2017
Patents
The US Patent and Trademark Office has announced it will increase some of its fees from January 2018, including a $6,500 increase to $15,500 for requesting an inter partes review. 15 November 2017
Copyright
Lead guitarist of rock band Queen has slammed a photographer who reported him to Instagram for copyright infringement after posting a picture of himself. 15 November 2017
Copyright
Confectionery company Haribo has been hit with a copyright lawsuit over the packaging design of its Halloween sweets. 15 November 2017
Patents
Benoît Battistelli, the president of the European Patent Office, has proposed an employment plan to recruit staff on renewable contracts of five years. 15 November 2017
Patents
The US International Trade Commission has instituted a probe into Apple over its Mac computers, iPhones, iPads, iPods and Apple TVs. 15 November 2017
Copyright
A dispute between American actor, comedian and producer Alec Baldwin and a New York art gallery owner over an allegedly fake painting has been resolved with a reported seven-figure settlement. 14 November 2017
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