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Muslim dating website fails again to prove its arguments based on the defence of ‘honest concurrent use’ | The company behind Tinder won last year at the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court | Case offers salutary lessons for brands in crowded markets. 2 May 2023
Copyright
In the wake of Getty Images v Stability AI, Joel Smith and Penny Thornton from Hogan Lovells ask whether UK law is adequate to protect rights holders from unlicensed use of their content. 28 April 2023
Copyright
As the singer faces yet another copyright lawsuit—in this case over a Marvin Gaye track—he argues that there are 'only so many notes' in music and that 'coincidence' is inevitable. Sarah Speight asks, does he have a point? 28 April 2023
Patents
Plans show significant changes to the previous draft, leaked earlier this month | Introduction of an SEP register, database and essentiality checks | Updates to SPCs and compulsory licensing. 27 April 2023
Patents
New proposals aimed at revamping the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s processes may create more problems than they solve, as Muireann Bolger finds. 27 April 2023
Copyright
WIPR hears from influential women in IP, including former US federal judge Kathleen O’Malley, about why this year’s World IP Day theme has inspired them to promote women inventors and creatives. 26 April 2023
Trademarks
Car maker loses trademark dispute against Polish tech supplier at EU General Court | Judgment held no likelihood of confusion between the two word marks. 26 April 2023
Trademarks
WIPO head Daren Tang among three keynote speakers at May’s meeting | Singapore hosts with virtual event following in June. 26 April 2023
Trademarks
The company’s concern over alleged infringements in The Store Is Closed reveals tensions over realism in games, says Phillip Monteiro of Inventa. 25 April 2023
Patents
Supreme Court dismisses scientist’s challenge to lower court’s ruling | Decision marks the end of the road for Thaler’s DABUS campaign in the US—at least for now. 25 April 2023
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