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Patents
Awa Asia, the Asian arm of European IP consultancy firm Awapatent, is now offering its patent practice to China. 30 August 2017
Trademarks
Fast-food chain In-N-Out Burger has sued rival Smashburger for trademark infringement, alleging that its “triple double” burger infringes the “double double” trademark. 30 August 2017
Trademarks
The company that owns the rights to the Rubik’s Cube has sued Duncan Toys Company and Toys “R” Us for allegedly creating and selling knock-off versions of the famous puzzle. 30 August 2017
Patents
Electronics company Sharp has petitioned the International Trade Commission to launch an investigation into patent infringement by rival Hisense, despite having a licensing agreement with the company. 30 August 2017
Patents
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore and Deloitte have signed a memorandum of understanding to work together on solidifying Singapore’s position as an IP and innovation hub. 30 August 2017
Trademarks
European practice relating to the classification of goods and services has been codified and harmonised this year across member states. Do trademark practitioners now have sufficient clarity when using and applying the Nice system? Guy Wilmot of Russell Cooke investigates. 30 August 2017
Patents
China’s State Intellectual Property Office is handling an increasing number of requests to rehear decisions on patents and patent applications, says Xiaojun Guo of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, who explains the rules in this area. 30 August 2017
Copyright
Emily Bayton, co-leader of the intellectual property practice group at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie, has been appointed to the Denver Sports Advisory Committee. 29 August 2017
Trademarks
Google’s trademark should not be deemed a generic term for searching the internet, according to 66% of respondents to WIPR’s latest survey. 29 August 2017
Patents
Hogan Lovells has revealed that former US International Trade Commission administrative law judge Theodore Essex has joined the firm’s intellectual property litigation practice in Washington, DC. 29 August 2017
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