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Patents
Electronics company Sharp has petitioned the International Trade Commission to launch an investigation into patent infringement by rival Hisense, despite having a licensing agreement with the company. 30 August 2017
Patents
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore and Deloitte have signed a memorandum of understanding to work together on solidifying Singapore’s position as an IP and innovation hub. 30 August 2017
Trademarks
European practice relating to the classification of goods and services has been codified and harmonised this year across member states. Do trademark practitioners now have sufficient clarity when using and applying the Nice system? Guy Wilmot of Russell Cooke investigates. 30 August 2017
Patents
China’s State Intellectual Property Office is handling an increasing number of requests to rehear decisions on patents and patent applications, says Xiaojun Guo of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, who explains the rules in this area. 30 August 2017
Copyright
Emily Bayton, co-leader of the intellectual property practice group at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie, has been appointed to the Denver Sports Advisory Committee. 29 August 2017
Trademarks
Google’s trademark should not be deemed a generic term for searching the internet, according to 66% of respondents to WIPR’s latest survey. 29 August 2017
Patents
Hogan Lovells has revealed that former US International Trade Commission administrative law judge Theodore Essex has joined the firm’s intellectual property litigation practice in Washington, DC. 29 August 2017
Patents
The US Postal Service (USPS) has been cleared of any wrongdoing in a lawsuit brought against it by a company claiming that ‘return to sender’ technology infringed its patent. 29 August 2017
Patents
Private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners has agreed to buy IP services provider CPA Global for £2.4 billion ($3.1 billion). 29 August 2017
Patents
US President Donald Trump has announced his intention to nominate Andrei Iancu as director of the US Patent and Trademark Office to replace Michelle Lee, who left the post in June. 29 August 2017
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