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Despite the latest challenge to its legitimacy, the US Patent Trial and Appeal Board has survived—and survive it must, say David McCombs, Joe Matal, and Eugene Goryunov of Haynes and Boone. 23 July 2021
Trademarks
Attitudes are changing and with consumers judging and influencing the moral behaviour of brands, it is more important than ever for companies to consider what makes a trademark offensive. 22 July 2021
Patents
The European Patent Office Enlarged Board of Appeal did not say whether it would enforce video hearings outside of emergencies, say Douglas Drysdale and Ellie Purnell of HGF. 22 July 2021
Patents
Wyze is facing one of its robot vacuums being delisted from Amazon unless it can convince a US court it hasn’t infringed a Xiaomi and Rockrobo patent. 22 July 2021
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has denied Apple’s request for an en banc rehearing of its decision that Apple lacked standing to appeal an inter partes review that upheld two Qualcomm patents. 21 July 2021
Copyright
Taylor Swift has moved for a summary judgment to throw out a lawsuit that accuses her of infringing lyrics in her chart-topping single “Shake it Off”. 21 July 2021
Trademarks
Football club Leeds City has failed in its bid to register an ‘LCFC’ trademark, after the UK Intellectual Property Office found in favour of an opposition by the UK Premier League’s Leicester City. 21 July 2021
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Throughout the last decade, medical devices have been the subject of the most patent applications filed at the European Patent Office — for all but one year. This dominance reflects the year-on-year increase in investment poured into the medical device sector and, with the world currently focused on healthcare more than ever, this trend looks set to continue. 20 July 2021
Patents
Ericsson has settled its lengthy feud with China’s TCL Communication Technology over royalties on a patent for telecommunications inventions. 20 July 2021
Patents
UK broadcaster Sky dodged patent infringement claims after the English High Court ruled to invalidate the contested voice recognition patent. 20 July 2021
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