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Trademarks
A trademark dispute between law firms Fish IP Law and Fish & Richardson over the word ‘Fish’ has been dismissed by the plaintiff. 8 November 2017
Patents
Broadcom’s reported $130 billion takeover bid for Qualcomm may depend on Qualcomm and Apple resolving their patent dispute, while the deal could have a wider IP impact, according to lawyers. 7 November 2017
Patents
IP Europe, an alliance of small and medium-sized companies originally co-founded by Ericsson, has announced its opposition to the European Commission’s current draft of the communication on standard-essential patents. 7 November 2017
Patents
The US Patent and Trademark Office has signed patent search agreements with both the Japan Patent Office and the Korean Intellectual Property Office. 7 November 2017
Patents
The US Supreme Court has refused to hear a smartphone patent dispute between Samsung and Apple. 7 November 2017
Patents
IP law firm Agency Firma and patent boutique Piin have merged to create Firma, which has full patent capabilities. 7 November 2017
Copyright
The producer of “The Cosby Show”, the Carsey-Werner Company, has hit broadcaster the BBC with a copyright infringement lawsuit. 7 November 2017
Patents
Fish & Richardson has appointed former McDermott Will & Emery partner Brian Gaff as principal of the firm’s litigation practice in its Boston office. 7 November 2017
Trademarks
A majority of WIPR readers have disagreed with the EU General Court’s finding that a trademark application for ‘Skylite’ was confusingly similar to registrations for ‘Sky’. 6 November 2017
Copyright
Internet entrepreneur and Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has reached a settlement with police in New Zealand over a raid on his home in 2012. 6 November 2017
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