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Patents
A longstanding and public patent dispute came to an end last week when the UK Court of Appeals ruled that Vodafone had infringed on a standard-essential patent held by IPCom while developing a telecoms solution for the government. 23 February 2021
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This month marks LGBT+ History Month, an annual celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and non-binary history, including the history of LGBT+ rights and related civil rights movements. 23 February 2021
Patents
The UK Court of Appeals has ruled against Vodafone in a trial to decide whether it infringed a standard-essential patent relating to 4G, in a case that clarified the rules around state use of IP. 22 February 2021
Patents
Automaker Ford is calling on South Korean battery manufacturer LG Chem to settle a dispute with one of its key suppliers, SK Innovation. 22 February 2021
Patents
A Texas federal judge has shielded automobile makers from patent infringement claims, leaving the regulator and owners of Formula One to face the lawsuit. 22 February 2021
Trademarks
Burberry has secured a preliminary injunction against Shanhai-based Xinboli Trading, the owner of the Baneberry brand, in a Chinese court after it accused the company of trademark infringement. 22 February 2021
Trademarks
Grupo Modelo, the Mexican arm of drinks giant Anheuser-Busch InBev is taking competitor Constellation Brands to court over its popular Corona brand. 19 February 2021
Trademarks
Trademark infringement has hit an all-time high, with social media proving particularly troublesome for brand owners, a new report has found. 19 February 2021
Trademarks
A cannabinoid-infused coffee seller can’t register its ‘Cheerful Buddha’ trademark for a wide range of goods, after an opposition from cosmetics company Rituals. 19 February 2021
Trademarks
The English High Court has found in favour of Amazon in a dispute over the sale and visibility of goods in the UK/EU territory. The ruling is a worrying one which could lead to an upheaval in trademark litigation, argues Aaron Wood of Blaser Mills. 19 February 2021
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