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Japan-based brewery Asahi has agreed a deal with Anheuser-Busch InBev to buy part of its brewing and beverage business for €7.7 billion, but lawyers say the trademark handover is not expected to be difficult. 16 December 2016
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Luxembourg-based Core Wireless Licensing has been awarded $7.3 million in damages by a jury in a patent claim against Apple. 16 December 2016
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GE Healthcare, a subsidiary of General Electric, has sued a former employee, alleging copyright and trademark infringement. 16 December 2016
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The creator of the McAfee antivirus computer software, John McAfee, has requested an injunction against Intel. 16 December 2016
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US-based law firm Varnum has promoted Charles Gray and Timothy Kroninger to partner in the firm’s intellectual property practices in Michigan and Detroit, respectively. 16 December 2016
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The UK government has signed the Protocol on Privileges and Immunities of the Unified Patent Court, weeks after signalling its intent to ratify the UPC. 15 December 2016
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The European Union Intellectual Property Office must reconsider the registration of Nestlé’s 3D four-finger KitKat shape, according to the General Court in the latest round of proceedings with Mondelez International. 15 December 2016
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A jury has found in favour of Arista Networks in a long-running patent and copyright dispute with technology company Cisco. 15 December 2016
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The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal concerning restrictions on where patent claims can be filed. 15 December 2016
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Some staff members at the European Patent Office held another demonstration yesterday with the support of several EU-based staff unions. 15 December 2016
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