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Patents
The US Supreme Court decided yesterday that laches cannot be used as a defence to infringement that allegedly occurred within the relevant statutory six-year period. 22 March 2017
Patents
A dispute over claim construction is not enough to revive a patent lawsuit brought against antivirus company McAfee, according to the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit 22 March 2017
Copyright
Law firm Barnes & Thornburg has hired Robert Lockwood as partner in the firm’s IP department in Atlanta. 22 March 2017
Trademarks
A trademark filed by a UK business that retail company Sports Direct tried to oppose has been registered at the UK Intellectual Property Office. 21 March 2017
Trademarks
US-based hotel chain Days Inn Worldwide has sued a former franchisee, alleging trademark infringement. 21 March 2017
Patents
US-based law firm Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie has hired Holly Logue as of counsel in the firm’s IP practice group in its Los Angeles office. 21 March 2017
Patents
The US International Trade Commission has launched an investigation into Korean electronics company LG. 21 March 2017
Copyright
Rock band Led Zeppelin may have won the copyright battle over their song “Stairway to Heaven” at the US District Court for the Central District of California, but they haven’t won the war. 21 March 2017
Trademarks
Adidas has gone too far in its protection of the ‘three-stripe’ trademark, according to WIPR readers. 20 March 2017
Trademarks
Fashion houses will need to have a new strategy for their designs after Brexit, according to David Stone, partner at law firm Allen & Overy. 20 March 2017
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