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The UK government has decided to maintain the current IP exhaustion framework but said further development of the policy is “needed” in due course. 19 January 2022
Patents
The US Supreme Court has rejected bids by Apple and Mylan to overturn the NHK-Fintiv rule, but more challenges to the controversial directive favoured by the US Patent Trial and Appeal Board are likely, say lawyers. 19 January 2022
Copyright
The company behind the online ad-blocking extension Adblock Plus has convinced a German court to uphold HTML open standards in a copyright suit targetting the service. 19 January 2022
Patents
Statutory disclaimers to avoid institution at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board should be used cautiously, warn Jon Carter and W Todd Baker of Kirkland & Ellis. 19 January 2022
Patents
Ericsson has sued Apple for infringing 12 of its telecom patents after the two companies failed to renew licensing agreements. 18 January 2022
Trademarks
Hermès has accused a self-described artist who developed non-fungible tokens of the fashion brand’s iconic Birkin bag of trademark infringement. 18 January 2022
Copyright
A dispute over a software developer’s copyright showed the importance of understanding the IP Enterprise Court’s rules, explains Myra Sae-Heng of EIP. 18 January 2022
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Tim Harris and Robyn Trigg will look at the recent UK Court of Appeal decision concerning patent protection for AI-devised inventions, considering the disagreement that arose between the two experienced patents judges, Lord Justice Arnold and Lord Justice Birss. 18 January 2022
Patents
Inter partes review fees paid through the Federal Reserve’s “Fedwire” system count as a payment made that day, even if they have not been received by the US Patent and Trademark Office, according to the latest Precedential Opinion Panel decision. 17 January 2022
Copyright
Major music companies including Sony, Universal and Warner submitted false evidence in an infringement case that resulted in a landmark $1 billion verdict, internet service provider Cox Communications has alleged. 17 January 2022
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