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Trademarks
Despite the majority of senior executives believing trademark infringement is on the rise, only one in five has a process in place to actively watch more than 75% of their marks. 4 April 2017
Copyright
Law firm Bird & Bird has hired Lynne Lewis as a partner in the firm’s IP practice in Sydney. 4 April 2017
Trademarks
Reality TV star Kylie Jenner has suspended her appeal against the rejection of the mark ‘Kylie Jenner’ while she fights another battle. 4 April 2017
Copyright
Sportswear company Puma has accused retailer Forever 21 of infringing its design patents, trade dress and copyright. 3 April 2017
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Retired Argentine football player Diego Maradona has threatened legal action against Japanese video game maker Konami for using his likeness in a football game. 3 April 2017
Copyright
The US Supreme Court made the right call when it held that decorative elements of a cheerleading uniform may be protected by copyright law, according to WIPR readers. 3 April 2017
Copyright
Gerald Brittle, the author of a book on paranormal investigators, has taken a shot at Warner Bros in a copyright infringement claim focusing on film franchise “The Conjuring”. 3 April 2017
Copyright
The estate of Vivian Maier, who was a US street photographer, has filed a subpoena against online marketplace Redbubble to identify alleged infringers under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. 3 April 2017
Patents
A judge at the English Court of Appeal has dismissed a patent appeal by retailer H&M against an elastic manufacturer. 31 March 2017
Patents
The IP law section of the American Bar Association (ABA) outlined its recommended revisions of 35 USC, section 101 in a recent letter to the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). 31 March 2017
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