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Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has vacated a decision by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board because of the board’s “flawed” analysis. 2 August 2017
Copyright
Toronto-based York University has announced plans to appeal against a Canadian decision centring on a royalties dispute. 2 August 2017
Trademarks
Several lawyers in Edwardsville, Pennsylvania have joined together to file a pre-emptive lawsuit against the organisers of a food festival in Indiana that allegedly threatened to sue another culinary event in the Pennsylvania town. 1 August 2017
Patents
DLA Piper has announced that former US Navy surface line officer John Guaragna has been appointed co-managing partner of the firm’s Austin office. 1 August 2017
Trademarks
The company that sells official merchandise for British rock band Coldplay has sued unnamed sellers for trademark infringement. 1 August 2017
Trademarks
The International Trademark Association has launched its pro bono trademark clearinghouse. 1 August 2017
Patents
Kim Kardashian West has found herself at the centre of another IP lawsuit, just days after being sued for trademark infringement. 1 August 2017
Patents
Motorola Solutions has sued Hytera Communications in Australia as it continues to wage a war over patents. 1 August 2017
Patents
Nearly 90% of WIPR readers believe that Milan would be a good fit for the Unified Patent Court’s central division seat should it be moved from London, according to a recent survey. 31 July 2017
Trademarks
The EU trademark reforms, most of which were introduced at the start of 2016, issued new rules on the defences available to infringement. But as Simon Chapman and Oliver Fairhurst of Lewis Silkin find out, they have provided a mixed bag for rights owners. 31 July 2017
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