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Patents
US President Donald Trump has said he will impose a 25% tariff on $50 billion worth of goods imported from China containing “industrially significant technology” to help protect IP. 30 May 2018
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has partly reversed, partly vacated, and partly remanded a decision resulting from an inter partes review of a wireless communication patent. 30 May 2018
Trademarks
Artificial intelligence is set to “revolutionise” trademark prosecution and enforcement, according to Hogan Lovells’ latest brand benchmarking report, released yesterday. 30 May 2018
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On the same day as the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation came into force, ICANN filed injunction proceedings against a domain name registrar in an effort to clarify how the new regulation should be interpreted. 29 May 2018
Copyright
The US Copyright Office has proposed adopting an average 41% increase in fees in order to account for inflation. 29 May 2018
Copyright
The European Council’s Committee of Permanent Representatives has finalised its position on a draft directive hoped to modernise copyright rules in the EU. 29 May 2018
Trademarks
England’s top tier football division, the Premier League, has successfully opposed trademark applications relating to a video game competition at the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO). 29 May 2018
Trademarks
The EU General Court has said that graphic elements of a trademark do not “divert attention” from the descriptiveness of the mark. 29 May 2018
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“It would be hard to find anyone in this room who would not be confused as to where copyright fair use is today,” said Kate Spelman, Senior Copyright Counsel at Microsoft. 25 May 2018
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Although a company’s marketing and legal departments often have contrasting approaches to brands, it’s necessary for the teams to build trust and cultivate a positive working relationship, as Aislinn Burton finds out. 25 May 2018
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