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Patents
The USPTO’s plan to fast-track green tech patents may be welcome news for innovators and the planet, but how will it work and who benefits? Sarah Speight investigates. 15 June 2022
Trademarks
While legal practitioners and legislators struggle with 3D printing in European design law, a new revolution is slowly happening: 4D printing. João Francisco Sá of Inventa reports. 15 June 2022
Trademarks
As major fashion brands launch their own non-fungible tokens, others are testing the limits of trademark enforcement in the digital realm, say Cynthia Walden and Sarah Kelleher of Fish & Richardson. 15 June 2022
Influential Women in IP
The firm’s global head of IP shares her experience of building a practice from scratch in a new market, and the importance of carving a ‘niche’. 14 June 2022
Patents
Apple has lost its bid to invalidate a standard-essential patent owned by Texas-based Optis Cellular Technologies in the UK. 14 June 2022
Copyright
Google has responded to pressure over Article 15, but is it in the spirit of the Copyright Directive, ask Mark Nichols and Autumn Gibson of Potter Clarkson. 14 June 2022
Trademarks
Even the strongest brands can prove vulnerable to the winds of fortune, but their owners and brand guardians can find life after death if they discover the right formula, says Muireann Bolger. 13 June 2022
Copyright
The Andy Warhol Foundation has asked the US Supreme Court to reverse a ruling holding that artist Andy Warhol's artwork didn't make fair use of a photo of the musician Prince, arguing that the decision will inflict severe harm on free artistic expression. 13 June 2022
Copyright
Women authors have made “considerable progress” in utilising the US copyright system, according to a new report from the US Copyright Office. 13 June 2022
Trademarks
The impact of Russia’s invasion has led to some surprising effects on trademarks both in and out of Ukraine, say Diogo Antunes and Anna Shcherbyna of Inventa. 10 June 2022
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