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China-based online fashion company Shein is facing a lawsuit from Stussy, over claims that it infringed the brand’s graffiti-style trademarks used on its designer streetwear. 15 March 2022
Copyright
In a loss for Qatari broadcaster beIn Sports, a Swedish court has reversed the sentences of three men found to have infringed its content, finding that Qatar was not a signatory to an international treaty at the time of the alleged IP violation. 15 March 2022
Patents
US cybersecurity firm Webroot, alongside its parent company OpenText, has sued rivals CrowdStrike, Kaspersky, Sophos, and Trend Micro for infringing seven of its malware patents. 15 March 2022
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Providing some retrospective on how this toxic practice has arisen. Gaining insight to: Cultural and engineering practice shifts. Embracing respect for IP: From the top down. Time to market is money: Taking a licence used to be OK. 15 March 2022
Trademarks
A Russian court has allowed the free use of Hasbro’s “Peppa Pig” trademarks without legal retaliation in Russia, claiming an “entrepreneur’s” use of the marks was justified in light of the mounting economic sanctions affecting Russia. 14 March 2022
Patents
Meta Platforms has been accused of patent infringement over its use of a system to create and disseminate content on its social media platform, Facebook. 14 March 2022
Copyright
Katy Perry will not need to pay $2.8 million to a rapper who accused her of copying a part of his song in her 2013 hit “Dark Horse”. 14 March 2022
Patents
Ocado Group has once again seen off a US International Trade Commission investigation prompted by AutoStore Holdings, which hoped to block the import of Ocado’s warehouse robot technology into the US. 11 March 2022
Trademarks
Restaurant owners have accused Google of “deceptive” online ordering practices that would misappropriate tradenames without their permission. 11 March 2022
Patents
The US Patent and Trademark Office has announced that it will no longer grant requests from Russia’s IP office to participate in the Global Patent Prosecution Highway. 11 March 2022
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