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In a victory for toy shop Toys R Us, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has rejected an appeal from toymaker Lanard Toys, which asked the court to find that Toys R US had infringed its IP. 15 May 2020
Patents
The Federal Circuit’s controversial Arthrex decision applies to the old inter partes reexamination system, the court has clarified, in a blow for technology company Cisco. 14 May 2020
Trademarks
The EU General Court has blocked the apparel and brand management company behind David Beckham’s consumer products range from registering ‘XOXO’ as a trademark. 14 May 2020
Trademarks
With demand for counterfeit products surging during the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK Anti-Counterfeiting Group is calling for intensified defensive action by the government, law enforcement, internet platforms and brand owners. Phil Lewis of the ACG reports. 14 May 2020
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China-linked hackers are targeting organisations conducting COVID-19-related research, according to US officials. 14 May 2020
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The Delhi High Court has suspended next week’s deadline for filings at the Indian IP office, in a win for IP lawyers who said it violated an order of the country’s Supreme Court. 13 May 2020
Trademarks
The English Court of Appeal has rejected glassware maker Glencairn’s appeal in a case involving a so-called Chinese wall, providing some guidance on the implementation of information barriers in law firms of all sizes. 13 May 2020
Patents
The US International Trade Commission will begin an investigation into certain Philip Morris tobacco heating articles, following a complaint from British American Tobacco. 13 May 2020
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The founder of a London legal services company fears that the COVID-19 pandemic could leave behind a “less diverse, less vibrant market and that will be to the detriment of everyone working in the legal profession”. 13 May 2020
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Haynes and Boone has strengthened its trademark practice with the addition of Erin Hennessy as a partner in New York. 13 May 2020
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