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Trademarks
When brand owners take inspiration from indigenous cultures, it can cause offence but may not be a legal issue, an industry conference heard. 1 December 2017
Trademarks
IP lawyers are largely disappointed with the EU General Court’s decision to reject Red Bull’s applications for its blue/silver combination mark, but they said there is still hope for brand owners. 1 December 2017
Patents
The complex patent dispute between Apple and Qualcomm took another twist this week with three filings being made on Wednesday, November 29. 1 December 2017
Patents
A revised version of the English High Court judgment in the litigation between Unwired Planet and Huawei has been published, after the judge addressed various confidentiality requests by the parties. 1 December 2017
Trademarks
The EU General Court has backed a decision from the European Union Intellectual Property Office which rejected a trademark application consisting of the word ‘Real’ from a Norwegian food company. 1 December 2017
Copyright
Although 3D printing of Lego bricks at home may not currently be a feasible option, the future may hold something different, an industry conference heard. 1 December 2017
Patents
With staff morale one of the pressing challenges facing the EPO’s president-elect António Campinos, WIPR considers whether he can bring staff and management closer together. 1 December 2017
Trademarks
The dark web may be hard to access for the average internet user, but brand owners need to pay closer attention to IP infringement taking place there. WIPR reports. 1 December 2017
Copyright
Mexico’s IP system has benefited from the North American Free Trade Agreement, signed nearly 25 years ago, but there are concerns over the US’s future participation, as WIPR finds out. 1 December 2017
Trademarks
Companies have evolved from philanthropic efforts to having a truly embedded corporate social responsibility, explained Etienne Sanz de Acedo, CEO of the International Trademark Association. 30 November 2017
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