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Daimler unsuccessfully tried to block a ‘Vehicle Smart’ trademark from being registered in the UK, citing its own ‘Smart’ EU mark covering cars. 3 December 2020
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The UK government must ensure that the country does not import US-style safe harbour of fair use provisions into its copyright laws, a House of Lords committee has heard. 3 December 2020
Patents
Philips has sued Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi at the Delhi High Court, seeking a sales ban on phones which use certain patented 3G technologies. 3 December 2020
Patents
The former vice president and assistant general counsel at Starbucks has joined HP as deputy general counsel, chief of IP. 3 December 2020
Trademarks
The EU General Court has dismissed Sweden-based Forex Bank’s attempt to retain its ‘Forex’ trademark for certain goods, including bank and debit cards. 3 December 2020
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Our panel discuss the latest thinking around standard essential patents, and answer questions including: 2 December 2020
Trademarks
Global chocolate maker The Hershey Company is facing trademark infringement claims over its seasonal Vampire Kisses product, as well as questions over the quality of its chocolate. 2 December 2020
Patents
Philip Morris International is facing another patent infringement lawsuit over its IQOS tobacco heating system in the US. 2 December 2020
Copyright
Attorney Richard Liebowitz, who has gained notoriety as an alleged “copyright troll”, has been temporarily barred from practising at the US District Court for the Southern District District of New York. 2 December 2020
Patents
IP service provider Clarivate has furthered its Asia strategy with the acquisition of South Korea-based Hanlim IPS, a patent research and consulting service. 2 December 2020
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