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Hello Kitty owner targets counterfeiters in TM infringement suit
The owner of popular children’s character Hello Kitty, Sanrio, has taken legal action against a California-based company which it alleges is producing counterfeit products that infringe its trademarks and copyright.   8 February 2019
Patents
Fujifilm urges Fed Circuit to overturn PTAB in Sony battle
Tokyo-headquartered Fujifilm has asked the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to overturn two Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decisions which handed victory to Sony, in a patent battle between the two competitors.   8 February 2019
Trademarks
Giorgio Armani loses TM opposition against Invicta Watch Company
Giorgio Armani has been unsuccessful in its bid to stop a competitor from registering a mark which it said would cause confusion with one of its earlier trademarks.   8 February 2019
Trademarks
EU General Court annuls EUIPO decision in trademark dispute
The EU General Court has annulled a European Union Intellectual Property Office decision that an applied-for mark would not cause confusion with earlier marks owned by a Portuguese food and drink company.   7 February 2019
Trademarks
Christian Louboutin wins bid to protect red sole TM
French fashion designer Christian Louboutin has scored a victory in its long running trademark dispute with a Dutch footwear brand over the use of red soles on women’s shoes.   7 February 2019
Copyright
Musicians file class action copyright suit against Sony Music
A group of musicians have filed a class action complaint against Sony Music alleging that the company unlawfully stopped them reclaiming their copyright.   7 February 2019
Copyright
US and UK lead the way in global IP index
The US Chamber of Commerce’s Global Innovation Policy Center has published its international IP index, which assesses the IP protection regimes of 50 world economies.   7 February 2019
Copyright
EU to consider 'softer liability' in copyright directive
A leaked proposal for negotiations on the European copyright directive has indicated some support for a “softer liability regime” for smaller companies.   6 February 2019
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Amazon acknowledges counterfeit risk in annual report
Amazon has warned investors, reportedly for the first time, about the risk of counterfeits on its online platform.   6 February 2019
Trademarks
EU court rejects dating app’s appeals
The EU General Court today dismissed two trademark appeals from the owner of a dating app.   6 February 2019

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