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Designer Hayley Paige Gutman can’t use her own name for the marketing of her bridal gowns after the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld an earlier ruling favouring JLM Couture. 27 January 2022
Influential Women in IP
January marks National Mentoring Month and comes at a time when such guidance and support has become vital in achieving a more diversified leadership in law. 27 January 2022
Copyright
The IP professor tells WIPR about how she made the journey from a childhood in Sri Lanka to becoming a copyright expert in the UK. 26 January 2022
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British law firm Mishcon de Reya has hired former Dentons litigator Campbell Forsyth as a partner at the firm’s patents practice in London. 26 January 2022
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Walmart has asked a California court to deny shoemaker Vans’ request to block sales of the supermarket giant’s own-brand shoes that it claims infringes its designs. 26 January 2022
Influential Women in IP
Law firm Eversheds Sutherland has introduced a billable credit policy this month for work related to diversity and inclusion, joining a growing number of elite law firms that have adopted a similar policy. 26 January 2022
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The UK Intellectual Property Office has launched a call for views on the country's designs framework. 26 January 2022
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Kieran Hebden, who performs as electronic musician Four Tet, has failed to convince the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court to amend certain claims in a copyright spat with Domino over his master recordings. 25 January 2022
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Judges at the incoming court must consider the threat posed by patent assertion entities, comments Patrick Oliver of patent owners’ coalition IP2Innovate. 25 January 2022
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The Australian government has paid more than Aus $20m for the Aboriginal flag ending a copyright dispute that had prevented national sporting teams, communities and citizens from using the image. 25 January 2022
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