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Trademarks
A US appeals court is revisiting the case between Hermès and Rothschild over NFTs—and brands and artists alike should be closely watching the outcome, finds Marisa Woutersen 31 October 2024
Careers
Pair bring experience in licensing, franchising, and the litigation of trademark, copyright, and internet cases | Clients span retail, fashion, food and beverage and design | Both offer dispute resolution experience. 31 October 2024
Patents
The government’s autumn budget sends a positive signal but a more comprehensive approach is required to unlock the UK’s potential, says Graeme Moore of Mewburn Ellis. 31 October 2024
Trademarks
EUIPO rejects application for mark on phone chargers and tech accessories | Hugo Boss said the Guangdong-based company’s mark would free-ride on its reputation. 30 October 2024
Standard essential patents
InterDigital and OPPO announce global patent licence agreement | Agreement resolves all outstanding disputes over SEPs across various jurisdictions | Deal positions InterDigital as the licensing partner for all four major smartphone manufacturers covering nearly 70% of the global smartphone market. 30 October 2024
Patents
Industrial applicability is often seen as the easiest requirement in patent applications. But is it really? Susana Rodrigues of Inventa explores. 30 October 2024
Copyright
A court’s decision in favour of a software company is set to have a ripple effect on cases relating to fair use and artificial intelligence. Marisa Woutersen spoke to the winning counsel to find out more. 29 October 2024
Unified Patent Court
German company files suit against chipmaker at the UPC in Munich | Case marks chipmaker’s first major dispute at the pan-European court | Suit follows Nvidia’s emergence as the world’s most valuable company and Microsoft dispute in the US. 29 October 2024
Patents
Agreement halts all litigation in multiple jurisdictions between the pair | US company agrees to pay royalties to the Finnish telecoms giant for using video technology in its devices. 29 October 2024
Copyright
Member states cannot apply material reciprocity clause in Berne Convention following judgment | Decision relates to dispute over iconic Eames-designed chair 28 October 2024
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