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Judge Neil Gorsuch of the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has been nominated by President Donald Trump to take up the vacant ninth position at the Supreme Court. 1 February 2017
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Law firm Bird & Bird has appointed Anan Sivananthan as a partner in the intellectual property group, based in Singapore. 1 February 2017
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Germany-based law firm Maiwald has promoted Sophie Ertl and Eva Dörner to partner in the firm’s intellectual property practice in Munich. 1 February 2017
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World Triathlon Corporation, the company that organises athletics events under the brand name Ironman, has sued Texas-based Ironman for Kids. 31 January 2017
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A transition period implemented following the repeal of section 52 of the UK’s Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 ended last week. 31 January 2017
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Sportswear multinational Nike has secured a permanent injunction against importers Kal America and Capital Freight Management. 31 January 2017
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US-based law firm Stradley Ronon has hired Paul Legaard as a partner in the firm’s intellectual property practice in Malvern, Pennsylvania. 31 January 2017
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Readers responding to WIPR’s recent survey have agreed that UK Prime Minister Theresa May has sent a strong message that the UK will look to leave the Unified Patent Court (UPC) as part of her Brexit plan. 30 January 2017
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Westech Aerosol Corporation, a manufacturer of industrial-strength adhesives, has accused multinational 3M of infringing a patent centring on adhesive technology. 30 January 2017
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Antivirus software pioneer John McAfee saw his plea for an injunction against Intel fail when a US federal judge rejected the request. 30 January 2017
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