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Patents
While the internet of things will create an ever-more interconnected technology landscape, it may cause major problems in the area of standard-essential patents if the new framework is not managed carefully. Peter Koch of Pinsent Masons investigates. 13 June 2018
Trademarks
The UK Supreme Court has today ruled that internet service providers do not have to pay the costs for blocking access to websites selling counterfeit products. 13 June 2018
Copyright
Video game brand Atari is taking on online retailer Redbubble for selling counterfeit and copyright-infringing products. 13 June 2018
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A Canadian citizen has pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to steal trade secrets from The Chemours Company, the world’s largest producer of sodium cyanide (a chemical used to mine precious metals). 13 June 2018
Trademarks
UK-based luxury brand Barbour has called out jeans maker Levi Strauss over its “severe overreaching” in protecting the use of tabs on the back pocket of trousers. 13 June 2018
Patents
Fish & Richardson has hired IP litigator Esha Bandyopadhyay as a principal to the firm’s Silicon Valley office. 13 June 2018
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US-based law firm Banner & Witcoff has hired patent litigation attorney John Hutchins as a shareholder in its Washington, DC office. 12 June 2018
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The US National Telecommunications and Information Administration has asked for views on whether the handover of domain name system functions from the agency to a multi-stakeholder model should be “unwound”. 12 June 2018
Trademarks
Europe’s highest court has today issued a seemingly positive ruling to fashion company Christian Louboutin after saying that a trademark for its red-sole high heel does not meet legal provisions that prevent certain shape marks being registered. 12 June 2018
Trademarks
The EU General Court has today rejected a Hungarian woman’s appeal after the European Union Intellectual Property Office dismissed a trademark application for soft drinks. 12 June 2018
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