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India and the US have signed a preliminary deal to strengthen IP rights, just a few days before a state visit by President Donald Trump, according to a senior Indian government official. 20 February 2020
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Large organisations now only account for 18% of global inventions, as competition from market disruptors intensifies, according to research by Clarivate Analytics. 19 February 2020
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Ireland-based Neodron has filed multiple patent infringement complaints against Apple, Amazon, AsusTek Computer, LG Electronics, Microsoft, Motorola and Sony, all related to keyboard functionality and sensitivity. 19 February 2020
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A Taiwanese court has imposed a jail sentence on a soldier who sold counterfeit stickers, saying she endangered the country’s reputation on IP, according to local media reports. 19 February 2020
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Jägermeister has succeeded in registering a Swiss trademark for its logo featuring a stag and a cross, after convincing the court that it would not offend the country’s Christian population. 19 February 2020
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The European Union Intellectual Property Office has extended deadlines in trademark and community design proceedings for Chinese parties in light of the novel coronavirus outbreak, COVID-19. 18 February 2020
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Singaporean designers will benefit from the country’s decision to accede to the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Locarno Agreement, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore has said. 18 February 2020
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UK-based nanotechnology company Nanoco Technologies is suing South Korean technology giant Samsung for five patent infringements relating to its quantum dot technology used in LED TVs. 18 February 2020
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Former White House official John Bolton has said the “ability to protect IP is gravely threatened” if a Chinese-backed candidate becomes the new director general of the World Intellectual Property Organization. 18 February 2020
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White men dominate the lower federal courts, while women and people of colour remain severely underrepresented at the US Court of Appeals and the US district courts levels, according to a new diversity report. 18 February 2020
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