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A long-running copyright dispute has finally come to an end, five months after a ruling by the US Supreme Court. 11 August 2017
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Video games maker Nintendo and its subsidiary Nintendo of America have been taken to court in the US over alleged patent infringement. 11 August 2017
Trademarks
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has rejected the registration of the trademark ‘First Tuesday’, applied for by North Carolina Lottery. 11 August 2017
Copyright
Lawyers have described Netflix’s purchase of comic books company Millarworld as a strong step towards being less reliant on IP licensing deals. 10 August 2017
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has thrown out an award of $2.8 million in attorneys’ fees and costs in a patent and trademark infringement suit against fashion brand Fossil. 10 August 2017
Copyright
The producers of “All Eyez on Me”, a biopic about the late rapper Tupac Shakur, have attempted to kick a copyright suit brought by a journalist out of court. 10 August 2017
Trademarks
Former world heavyweight champion boxer Mike Tyson has sued a man who ran an online store selling t-shirts and pretended they were officially licensed in order to strike deals with major companies. 10 August 2017
Trademarks
The US Army and the US Military Academy have sued a New York-based alcohol shop over its use of the ‘Black Knights’ trademark. 10 August 2017
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The president of the UK Supreme Court has stated that the British government needs to clarify how UK law will be developed post Brexit. 9 August 2017
Trademarks
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has held that singer Will.i.am isn’t allowed to register ‘I Am’ trademarks for cosmetics and accessories. 9 August 2017
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