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Peru and Chile are embroiled in a geographical indication dispute in India over ‘Pisco’ brandy, with both countries claiming to be the drink’s genuine producers. 11 March 2019
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The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has reversed a decision which favoured Apple in a patent dispute between the smartphone maker and Texas-based Personal Web Technologies. 11 March 2019
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Kate O’Rourke, a former president of the UK Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys, has joined Mewburn Ellis to lead the firm’s European trademark practice. 11 March 2019
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Google has opposed a recommendation by an Australian watchdog that the country’s government should introduce a mandatory takedown notice scheme. 11 March 2019
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The recent US Supreme Court ruling in Fourth Estate Public Benefit Corporation v Wall-Street.com has brought respite for the makers of the Fortnite and NBA 2K video games. 11 March 2019
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Spanish law firm Bomhard IP has promoted a member of its team to partner. 8 March 2019
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The UK Intellectual Property Office has announced that David Holdsworth has been appointed as its new Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Operations. 8 March 2019
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In celebration of the achievements of women in the field of IP, the World Intellectual Property Organisation’s education and training academy has published statistics highlighting some of the progress made by women in the last year. 8 March 2019
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China is set to implement a new law banning the forced transfer of technology from companies wishing to enter the Chinese market. 8 March 2019
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Energy drinks maker Monster Energy has failed to stop the registration of a trademark which it claimed could be confused with four of its earlier marks. 8 March 2019
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