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Copyright
Malaysia has passed amendments to its Copyright Act that outlines harsher punishments for illegal streaming pirates. 21 December 2021
Patents
Apple has sued Ericsson in a Texas Federal court, claiming that the telecom giant used “strong-arm tactics” to impede Apple ahead of negotiations to renew standard-essential patent licencing deals. 20 December 2021
Trademarks
Franchises are an attractive option for stakeholders, but for franchisors they also present IP risks, explain Inês Tavares and Oyebola Coker of Inventa. 20 December 2021
Copyright
A California judge has denied Disney summary judgment in a copyright infringement case brought by former employees claiming that the media giant stole their “Pirates of the Caribbean” script. 20 December 2021
Patents
The English High Court has dismissed a bid from InterDigital to issue an injunction against computer giant Lenovo for infringing its 4G standard-essential patent. 17 December 2021
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Mark & Spencer is suing Europe’s largest supermarket chain Aldi for the second time this year, this time claiming that it copied the design of its light-up Christmas gin bottles. 17 December 2021
Influential Women in IP
“Diversity matters because it is about fairness. Everybody should be treated equally, everybody should have an equal chance. It’s also good for business.” 16 December 2021
Patents
Two alliances representing the US’ largest patent litigators and inventors have thrown their support behind cyber security startup Centripetal Networks, following the company’s $1.9 billion infringement win against Cisco Systems. 16 December 2021
Influential Women in IP
Safeguarding our mental health and wellbeing is essential, particularly in the wake of the unpredictable climate and widespread anxiety stoked by the COVID-19 pandemic. 16 December 2021
Trademarks
The introduction of partial non-use cancellation actions in Mexico was welcome, but will they have the intended impact, asks Vanessa Rondeau of Uhthoff, Gómez Vega & Uhthoff. 16 December 2021
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