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Trademarks
The Swiss Army may now register ‘Swiss Military’ as a trademark, after the Federal Administrative Court of Switzerland ruled on the army’s conflict with a watchmaker. 12 February 2018
Patents
WIPR reported on several important court rulings last week, including a dispute over the ‘Sky’ trademark at the English High Court and a sweet-related case at the EU General Court. Below we explain why they are important. 12 February 2018
Patents
The UK edged closer to ratifying the Unified Patent Court Agreement yesterday, after the Privy Council approved the draft legislation. 9 February 2018
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Airline Delta has hit a website that buys Delta-branded gift cards and gift codes with a trademark infringement claim. 9 February 2018
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Dairy co-operative Arla has recovered the domain castellocheese.co from a respondent that allegedly engaged in a pattern of “abusive registrations”. 9 February 2018
Patents
The World Intellectual Property Organization has partnered with cloud-based analytics company PatSnap to support developing countries in their pursuit of innovation, by providing access to research and development analytics. 9 February 2018
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While the US has retained the top spot in “IP leadership”, its performance in patent protection has weakened for the third consecutive year, according to a report from the US Chamber of Commerce. 9 February 2018
Copyright
A music photographer has taken Fox News to court over the use of a photo of Led Zeppelin founder Jimmy Page. 9 February 2018
Trademarks
The UK Intellectual Property Office has denied an application from the largest family-owned spirits company in the world to register whiskey trademark “Angel’s Envy”. 9 February 2018
Patents
Two Australian IP firms, Fisher Adams Kelly Callinans and Cullens, have agreed to combine with Asia-Pacific IP firm Spruson & Ferguson. 9 February 2018
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