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Trademarks
Products infused with cannabidiol are at the centre of a trademark dispute between supplement maker Nature’s Way Products and Arizona-based Nature’s Way Botanicals. 28 February 2020
Copyright
Interactive fitness company Peloton Interactive has settled a multi-million dollar court battle with the National Music Publishers Association, after the latter had sued the fitness company over the unlicensed use of songs. 28 February 2020
Patents
The UK will not be seeking involvement in the Unified Patent Court, it was confirmed yesterday, despite the country’s ratification of the underlying agreement in April 2018. 28 February 2020
Trademarks
Leighton Cassidy and Thomas Coop of Fieldfisher outline recent cases highlighting the importance of filing early trademark applications in China’s first-to-file system, and the key takeaways for brand owners. 27 February 2020
Copyright
A Chinese ambassador has returned fire against the US’ “attack” on China’s bid to lead the World Intellectual Property Organization. 27 February 2020
Trademarks
Netflix is asking for the cancellation of Chooseco’s ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ trademark, as the dispute between the two companies over a “Black Mirror” episode rumbles on. 27 February 2020
Trademarks
There is a rising clamour for reforms to US cannabis law, including around the registration of trademarks. A recent paper argued that the Supreme Court has already provided a solution, while other lawyers argue that only a change in the law will suffice. 27 February 2020
Trademarks
The EU’s top court has told the European Union Intellectual Property Office that it cannot block the registration of a ‘Fack Ju Göhte’ trademark for being morally unacceptable. 27 February 2020
Patents
Mayer Brown has strengthened its IP and technology, media and telecoms practice with the recruitment of IP lawyers and the promotion of two solicitors. 27 February 2020
Copyright
The creators of the “Phillie Phanatic”, the mascot of the Philadelphia Phillies, have accused the Major League Baseball team of bad faith after the team unveiled a new version. 26 February 2020
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