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Trademarks
EasyGroup, the holding company behind the "easy" family of brands including easyJet, has lost its bid to invalidate a trademark at the UK Intellectual Property Office. 10 March 2021
Patents
AI is a key driver in the fourth industrial revolution, but right now the patentability of many AI systems and projects remains nebulous. 10 March 2021
Copyright
In the wake of an important ruling for copyright owners and their licensees handed down by the Court of Justice for the European Union, IP lawyers have told WIPR that the decision is likely to have significant ramifications for rights owners. 10 March 2021
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Artificial Intelligence has finally come of age and is becoming increasingly prevalent in driving revolutionary innovation across a broad range of technologies including medical diagnosis, drug discovery, image/speech processing, digital security, industrial control processes and autonomous vehicles. 9 March 2021
Patents
Samsung has been ordered to pay $62.7m in damages by a Texas court for infringing two OLED display patents owned by Dublin-based tech licensing firm Solas OLED. 9 March 2021
Influential Women in IP
The International Bar Association has launched a new nine-year project to uncover the causes of gender inequality at the most senior levels of the legal profession. 9 March 2021
Copyright
Websites displaying links to copyrighted material under contract may be subject to restrictions imposed by the copyright owner, the Court of Justice for the European Union has ruled. 9 March 2021
Patents
President Joe Biden’s changes to M&A rules and the emergence of a stringent antitrust bill could herald tough new antitrust measures—with significant ramifications for IP, reports Muireann Bolger. 9 March 2021
Influential Women in IP
For this year’s International Women’s Day, the theme is #ChooseToChallenge. Leading female attorneys share their thoughts with WIPR about what the campaign theme means to them, the issues affecting women in IP and their efforts to tackle them. 8 March 2021
Copyright
Harvard University is the rightful owner of photos of enslaved individuals, a US court has ruled in a lawsuit that accused the institution of illegally and “shamelessly” profiting from the images. 8 March 2021
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