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Copyright
With this year’s Oscars just around the corner, WIPR looks at the IP infringement issues that have threatened to upstage the awards ceremony over the years. 2 March 2018
Patents
DLA Piper has hired two founding members of Feinberg Day Alberti & Thompson, a boutique patent litigation firm. 2 March 2018
Copyright
Playboy Entertainment Group’s copyright infringement case against culture and technology website Boing Boing has ended, a result which is “a victory for journalism”, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation. 2 March 2018
Trademarks
Proposals in the European Commission’s Brexit withdrawal agreement could cause confusion in some IP areas, lawyers have told WIPR. 1 March 2018
Trademarks
Whiskey maker The Wild Geese has accused Bacardi of spying on it, in the latest development of a trademark infringement dispute. 1 March 2018
Trademarks
The reputation of Adidas’s ‘three-stripe’ trademark has prevailed for a second time against a Belgian shoe company at the EU General Court. 1 March 2018
Patents
Alphabet-owned Google is allegedly infringing six patents relating to Siri, Apple’s famous voice assistant technology, according to a lawsuit served by a licensing company earlier this week. 1 March 2018
Trademarks
More than 30% of customs’ counterfeit seizures in Europe take place on the German border, according to Klaus Hoffmeister of Germany’s central customs unit for IP. 1 March 2018
Copyright
CIPIS 2018, from April 11 to 13 in Shanghai, will welcome more than 600 IP counsel from different industries such as telecommunications, electronics, software, pharmaceuticals, and aerospace. Conways Asia reports. 28 February 2018
Copyright
From controversy surrounding a Native American tribe to debates around protecting shape trademarks, 2018 promises to be an exciting year on the IP front, as WIPR reports. 28 February 2018
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