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Trademarks
Thailand has become the 99th member of the Madrid System for registering and managing trademarks worldwide. 8 August 2017
Copyright
Donald Trump has reportedly shelved plans for an investigation into Chinese IP theft, after China backed UN trade sanctions on North Korea over its ballistic missile and nuclear tests. 8 August 2017
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has handed civil liberties group the Electronic Frontier Foundation a patent win. 8 August 2017
Trademarks
A global injunction issued by Canada’s Supreme Court is consistent with the US’s First Amendment, according to WIPR readers. 7 August 2017
Trademarks
As the curtain came down on a glittering career this weekend, eight-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt may seek to capitalise on his trademark portfolio and brand image post-retirement, according to lawyers. 7 August 2017
Copyright
The alleged founder of streaming website KickAss Torrents has been properly charged with criminal copyright infringement, a US judge has said. 7 August 2017
Copyright
The copyright infringement case brought by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals on behalf of a monkey is nearing its conclusion after a joint motion to stay the appeal was filed. 7 August 2017
Trademarks
The sale of grey market goods can be treated as a criminal offence, according to the UK’s highest court. 7 August 2017
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has crushed a patent covering a blender in a battle between two homeware appliance companies, in a decision on Friday, August 4. 7 August 2017
Patents
GE has sued a wind turbine manufacturer for patent infringement relating to the technology that powers its machines. 4 August 2017
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