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Copyright
The Court of Justice of the European Union yesterday ruled that a copyright owner’s exclusive distribution right can be violated by the storage of infringing goods, in a referral stemming from criminal proceedings in Sweden. 20 December 2018
Patents
Law firm WilmerHale has announced that Joshua Stern has been elevated to partner, effective January 1. 20 December 2018
Patents
Gunderson Dettmer has promoted two IP attorneys to the partnership, effective January 1, 2019. 20 December 2018
Copyright
After more than a decade of working at Hogan Lovells as a senior associate, Vincent Denoyelle has joined Eversheds Sutherland as a partner. 20 December 2018
Copyright
Alfonso Ribeiro, who played Carlton Banks in the NBC sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air”, is suing two video game companies for allegedly infringing his copyright and likeness. 19 December 2018
Trademarks
Disney has come under fire for its ‘Hakuna matata’ trademark in recent days, with a petition calling on the media conglomerate to drop the mark gaining traction online. 19 December 2018
Copyright
A Kickstarter campaign that took inspiration from “Harry Potter” has been forced to change its name after being hit with a copyright claim by Warner Bros. 19 December 2018
Copyright
The World Trade Organization (WTO) will investigate Qatar’s allegations of IP breaches by Saudi Arabia, to determine whether the kingdom allegedly failed to stop pirated broadcasts of a Qatar-based broadcaster. 19 December 2018
Copyright
Arent Fox, based in Washington, DC, and Posternak Blankstein & Lund have reached an agreement to merge, effective January 1, 2019. 19 December 2018
Patents
Qualcomm has granted a royalty-bearing patent licence to VinSmart, the technology unit of Vietnamese consumer conglomerate Vingroup. 19 December 2018
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