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The US District Court for the Central District of California was the court of choice for trade secret litigation filings between 2009 and the second quarter of 2018, according to a new report. 19 July 2018
Trademarks
The cancellation of the ‘Black Friday’ trademark in Germany shows that terms in widespread use are vulnerable to cancellation, as Michael Frank of Brandstock reports. 18 July 2018
Copyright
Fox Broadcasting and Muhammad Ali Enterprises have settled a dispute concerning the use of Ali’s image. 18 July 2018
Trademarks
US rapper Snoop Dogg has successfully opposed a UK trademark for ‘Snoop’ based on the grounds of bad faith. 18 July 2018
Copyright
The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit yesterday denied an immediate appeal in a closely-watched case involving Twitter, news outlets and photographs of National Football League star Tom Brady. 18 July 2018
Patents
Telecoms equipment company Motorola Solutions secured another victory over rival Hytera Communications earlier this week, after the Regional Court of Mannheim in Germany granted an injunction against Hytera. 18 July 2018
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Video sharing platform YouTube has released a new initiative to help users identify when their content has been uploaded to other accounts. 17 July 2018
Trademarks
The owner of UK-based cosmetics brand Lush has hit a competitor with a trademark infringement claim. 17 July 2018
Patents
Christian Archambeau’s succession of António Campinos as executive director of the European Union Intellectual Property Office has been well received by practitioners, who hope he will be a “safe pair of hands” amid Brexit turmoil. 17 July 2018
Copyright
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has described the Japanese government’s proposals to introduce website-blocking as “cutting off your hand to deal with a paper cut”, in a statement released on Friday, July 13. 17 July 2018
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