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Trademarks
Clothing company Under Armour has won its trademark infringement case in China against Uncle Martian, winning approximately $300,000 in damages. 4 August 2017
Copyright
The US Senate has confirmed the appointment of Vishal Amin as the next IP Enforcement Coordinator. 4 August 2017
Trademarks
Musical instrument maker Gibson has taken on a rival in the US, accusing the company of infringing three of its guitar trademarks. 4 August 2017
Trademarks
Luxury group Kering has agreed to form an IP alliance with Alibaba, after dismissing a lawsuit against the e-commerce platform. 4 August 2017
Copyright
If the UK leaves the EU without joining the European Economic Area, the principle of trademark rights exhaustion—as imposed by EU treaties and case law—would cease to apply in the UK, requiring the UK to adopt a new model. Kate O’Rourke of the Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys and Olivia Gray of Charles Russell Speechlys report. 4 August 2017
Copyright
E-commerce platform Alibaba has expanded its brand protection efforts in partnership with the Chinese government. 3 August 2017
Patents
US President Donald Trump will reportedly sign a memorandum potentially directing US officials to target Chinese trade practices and clamp down on IP theft. 3 August 2017
Trademarks
Three insurers may need to indemnify their policyholder for a trademark settlement with an agricultural pesticide distributor . 3 August 2017
Trademarks
Peter Luger Steak House, a renowned New York City restaurant, has dismissed its trademark infringement dispute with Pennsylvania rival Carl Von Luger Steak & Seafood Restaurant. 3 August 2017
Copyright
Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster secured a win against two authors late last week, after a US judge ruled that picture books based on famous novels infringe copyright. 3 August 2017
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