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The US Senate Judiciary Committee has unanimously approved the nomination of Vishal Amin as IP enforcement coordinator (IPEC). 16 June 2017
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Germany’s delay of the ratification of the Unified Patent Court Agreement is unlikely to signal the end of the project, although it may have knock-on effects. 16 June 2017
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The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has affirmed a Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decision that a number of claims of a patent challenged by Volkswagen were unpatentable as obvious. 16 June 2017
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BBC and Netflix have united with 28 other content creators and on-demand entertainment companies to fight online piracy. 16 June 2017
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The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys has been busy preparing for Brexit and launching a range of initiatives, including a pro bono scheme, as Rebecca Gulbul reports. 16 June 2017
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The European Commission has begun competition investigations into the licensing and distribution practices of Nike, Universal Studios and Sanrio, the licensor of the Hello Kitty brand. 15 June 2017
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Switzerland has retained its lead for the seventh consecutive year in the World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) innovation index. 15 June 2017
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A UK man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for selling over £150,000 ($190,000) worth of counterfeit goods. 15 June 2017
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Femsa, the company that owns Latin American convenience store chain Oxxo, has failed in its opposition to a trademark registered by a Chilean restaurant. 15 June 2017
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Owners of reputed brands that have low inherent distinctiveness should monitor developing EU case law in order to maintain their status, writes Marina Perraki of Tsibanoulis & Partners Law Firm. 15 June 2017
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