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Japanese lawmakers will next week consider proposed legislation to allow raids of manufacturing sites as part of patent infringement investigations, according to reports. 25 January 2019
Trademarks
Japanese beverages company Asahi Group Holdings will buy the beer and cider business of British firm Fuller’s and license its IP portfolio. 25 January 2019
Trademarks
Serbia is now obliged to apply the same standards of IP protection as EU member states, say Vladimir Marenovic and Nikola Kliska of Živko Mijatovic and Partners. 25 January 2019
Patents
A US district court has invalidated three patents covering technology for voice-controlled digital assistants, in a partial win for Google, Amazon and Microsoft. 25 January 2019
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has overturned a reduction in the patent term adjustment owned by Supernus Pharmaceuticals. 24 January 2019
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Indian law-firm Chadha & Chadha has promoted four female IP associates to partnership. 24 January 2019
Copyright
A US rapper is the latest to file a copyright lawsuit against the creator of a popular video game “Fortnite”, claiming it uses a dance move he created, without his permission. 24 January 2019
Trademarks
The EU General Court has ruled in favour of the European Union Intellectual Property Office in a trademark registration appeal brought by the owner of German-based Big Sam Sportswear Company. 24 January 2019
Trademarks
Canada’s Federal Court has dismissed an application by Canadian retailer Roots, which had attempted to invalidate a rival company’s trademark for “causing confusion” with its own marks. 24 January 2019
Trademarks
Parties seeking to register and protect trademarks in Russia should consider several factors before taking action. Nikolay Bogdanov of Gorodissky & Partners reports. 24 January 2019
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