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Patents

Kramer Levin adds head of IP and tech from Ropes & Gray

Harry Rubin, co-leader of Ropes & Gray’s IP practice, is to join Kramer Levin’s corporate department as head of the firm’s new IP and technology transactions practice.   10 October 2018

Patents

Haseltine Lake appoints new CEO

European law firm Haseltine Lake has appointed a new CEO, following the departure of Lesley Evans, who stepped down at the end of September after 17 years in the role.   10 October 2018

Trademarks

De’Longhi fails to convince EU court in TM case

The EU General Court yesterday sided with the European Union Intellectual Property Office, dismissing a trademark appeal from Italian appliance maker De’Longhi.   10 October 2018

Patents

Patent lawsuit zooms in on Apple’s iPhone cameras

The technology supporting the dual-camera function of Apple’s iPhones is at the centre of a patent infringement lawsuit filed yesterday by two individuals.   10 October 2018

Trademarks

Alfred Dunhill secures TM victory in China

British menswear brand Alfred Dunhill has secured a victory in China after a court awarded the company RMB10 million in a trademark infringement case.   10 October 2018

Copyright

Multitude of streaming services leads to piracy: report

The volume of legitimate streaming services available to consumers may be contributing to an increase in piracy, according to “The Global Internet Phenomena Report”.   10 October 2018

Trademarks

English Court of Appeal rules against Argos in TM dispute

The English Court of Appeal yesterday delivered a blow to UK retailer Argos in its trademark and domain name dispute with US software company Argos Systems.   10 October 2018

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ACS and Elsevier sue website over scientific journals, again

The American Chemical Society and Amsterdam-based analytics company Elsevier have filed a copyright infringement complaint against ResearchGate, a professional network, over providing free access to published articles.   9 October 2018

Patents

Facebook, Instagram and Snap sued over GPS patents

Social media sites Facebook and Instagram have been accused of infringing several patents relating to GPS technology belonging to Texas-based Corrino Holdings.   9 October 2018

Trademarks

Victory for Billabong in trademark dispute over ‘Billa’

The European Union Intellectual Property Office has sided with clothing brand Billabong in a dispute over a supermarket’s trademark application for ‘Billa’.   9 October 2018

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