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Trademarks
Three-day hearing begins between major supermarkets to decide trademark, copyright and passing off claims | Hearing follows Tesco’s appeal against finding of infringement of Lidl’s logo | Court expected to address clarity over bad faith and evergreening. 19 February 2024
Patents
A recent decision involving digital animation and image editing technology has highlighted the importance of stronger patent claims, explains Robert Greeson of Norton Rose Fulbright, who led the winning trial team. 19 February 2024
Trademarks
Two individuals, including a gaming YouTuber, filed a complaint against the gaming giant accusing it of violating antitrust laws | Allegations of creating a “100% monopoly”, stifling competition, and restricting economic opportunities. 19 February 2024
Trademarks
IPOS dismisses tech giant’s opposition to IT security firm’s mark |
Google had asserted rights over ‘Gmail’ but failed to prove marks were confusingly similar. 16 February 2024
Patents
As the UPC Court of Appeal confirms that legal representation is required to request access to court documents, Nicholas Fox and Alex Robinson of Mathys & Squire explain why the court’s actions have not met expectations. 16 February 2024
Trademarks
Aldi’s win in a dispute with a cider brewery offers some important takeaways and tips for brand owners, says Roland Mallinson of Taylor Wessing. 16 February 2024
Patents
Carmakers accused of infringing patents owned by a non-practising entity say PTAB erred in application of previous case law | Ford says basis for denial would set ‘dangerous new precedent’. 15 February 2024
Trademarks
The creation of the Intellectual Property Prosecution signals tougher stance on IP crime | Cases likely to cover patents, schematic designs of integrated circuits, plant varieties, and industrial models | Move comes after the country faced years of criticism over allegations that it enabled pirated sports broadcasting. 15 February 2024
Patents
The unintended consequences of President Biden’s proposal to dictate prices would destroy the US’ thriving tech transfer framework—and in industries far beyond pharmaceuticals, explain former USPTO directors Andrei Iancu and David Kappos. 15 February 2024
Careers
Firm says that new team is “unique in legal landscape of integrated compliance”. 15 February 2024
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