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Patents
Change is afoot at the US Patent Trial and Appeal Board and—to the chagrin of petitioners—the pendulum has swung decidedly in favour of patent owners. 23 March 2021
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Steptoe & Johnson have recruited New York patent litigator Mike Eisenberg as a partner from Holland & Knight. 22 March 2021
Patents
The EPO has clarified the patentability of computer-implemented inventions—and it’s good news, explain Tim Watkin and Lara Sibley of Marks & Clerk. 22 March 2021
Patents
Apple has been ordered to pay $308.5 million in damages to patent licensing company Personalized Media Communications (PMC), after a jury ruled that the tech giant infringed a digital rights management patent. 22 March 2021
Copyright
Sports rights owners are hailing new laws in France which could give them the upper hand in their fight against online pirates. 22 March 2021
Patents
Cisco has been denied a new trial after it suffered a record $1.9 billion patent case loss against Virginian start-up Centripetal Networks in October 2020. 19 March 2021
Copyright
YouTube will now check videos for potential copyright infringements at the uploading stage, in a move parent company Google says will help creators “avoid surprises or worries”. 19 March 2021
Copyright
A Texas jury has awarded $152 million to US software company ResMan, after one of its clients was found liable for misappropriation of trade secrets to develop a rival product. 19 March 2021
Copyright
The much-anticipated ruling in Bild-Kunst diverged from an Advocate General’s opinion, and could herald a sea change for copyright owners. Cristina Creţu and Flavia Ștefura of Maravela, Popescu & Asociații report. 19 March 2021
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IP analytics company PatSnap has secured $300 million in new funding led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Tencent Investments. 18 March 2021
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