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Trademarks
The commissioner for trademarks at the US Patent and Trademark Office has offered a “three-pronged” approach to tackling the “deadwood” in the trademark database. 7 October 2016
Patents
The US Federal Trade Commission has released a report examining the way in which patent assertion entities (PAEs) operate and suggesting that policy makers should introduce reforms. 7 October 2016
Trademarks
Mahdi Rahman, ambassador and permanent representative of Brunei Darussalam, has deposited the country’s instrument of accession to the Madrid Protocol with the World Intellectual Property Organization. 7 October 2016
Patents
Australia-based Global Equity Management has filed a complaint against Alibaba for allegedly infringing two patents centring on its Flash Vos and Super Operating System computer software. 7 October 2016
Copyright
Jewellery designer LA Gem has filed a copyright claim against greeting cards company Hallmark. 7 October 2016
Copyright
US-based law firm McDonald Hopkins has promoted Christopher Dean as a member in the firm’s litigation department. 7 October 2016
Trademarks
A US jury has reportedly ruled that wholesaler Costco must pay luxury brand Tiffany $8.25 million in punitive damages for selling counterfeit diamond rings. 6 October 2016
Patents
Law firm Seyfarth Shaw has brought IP boutique firm Fanelli Haag, including co-founders Dean Fanelli and Thomas Haag, into its litigation department. 6 October 2016
Copyright
US law firm Thompson Coburn has strengthened its intellectual property expertise with the appointment of Brian Arnold as partner in its Los Angeles office. 6 October 2016
Trademarks
Toy maker Hasbro and Harris Faulkner, a presenter on US television channel Fox News, have settled an intellectual property lawsuit over Hasbro’s toy hamster. 6 October 2016
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