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Patents
Judge Paul Michel, retired Chief Judge of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, tells Sarah Speight about his determination to become a judge and why imbalances in IP law must be addressed. 10 June 2022
Trademarks
Appeals by Apple against European Union Intellectual Property Office decisions that revoked ‘Think Different’ trademarks have been dismissed. 10 June 2022
Patents
US agencies responsible for patents and trademarks have withdrawn remedies for standard-essential patents that are subject to voluntary FRAND commitments, on the grounds that this “best serves the interests of innovation and competition”. 9 June 2022
Copyright
The owners of the British sitcom “Only Fools and Horses” have emerged victorious in a copyright suit brought against an unlicensed interactive dining show. 9 June 2022
Influential Women in IP
As June marks Pride Month, the IP world must support LGBTQ+ lawyers amid a concerning rollback of rights for this community, says Brian Winterfeldt of Winterfeldt IP. 9 June 2022
Trademarks
As managing consultant of her own Kenyan boutique firm MYIP Legal Studio, advocate of the High Court of Kenya—and listed as WIPR 2021 Influential Woman in IP lawyer Liz Lenjo is a “force to reckon with” in the realm of media and fashion IP. 8 June 2022
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As we mark World Anti-Counterfeiting Day, Sarah Speight talks to Andrew Masterson of the UK’s Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit to find out how he and his team are tackling the problem. 8 June 2022
Patents
The director of the US Patent and Trademark Office, Kathi Vidal, will review a Patent Trial and Appeal Board's decision to scrutinise the validity of a VLSI tech patent that led to a $2.18 billion infringement verdict against Intel. 8 June 2022
Copyright
Disputes over the virtual realm will test the boundaries of existing IP laws, finds Muireann Bolger. 7 June 2022
Influential Women in IP
For the fourth year running, WIPR is looking to gather in-depth information about the progress of diversity and inclusion in the IP profession and we would really value hearing your thoughts on this vital issue. 7 June 2022
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