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Trademarks
Spanish fashion retailer Zara has threatened Darlington, England, independent boutique “House of Zana” with legal action if it does not change its “conceptually identical” branding. 29 April 2022
Copyright
The developer of free-to-play shooter “Destiny 2”, Bungie, cannot levy copyright infringement claims against cheat maker AimJunkies.com, but can still proceed with with its trademark action, a Washington court has ruled. 29 April 2022
Patents
CMS has appointed patent litigator Mark Shillito as a partner in the firm’s IP practice. Shillito joined the firm after a 30-year career at Herbert Smith Freehills, where he led the firm’s global IP group for over nine years and the UK/US Disputes practice for six years. 29 April 2022
Copyright
Kanye West's sampling of the prog-rock band King Crimson in the rapper’s 2010 single “Power” has sparked a lawsuit in the UK High Court. 28 April 2022
Trademarks
The Office of the US Trade Representatives has placed Russia on its priority watch list alongside China and India in its annual global IP report, and has suspended its review of war-torn Ukraine. 28 April 2022
Copyright
Thomson Reuters could not convince a Delaware court to throw all antitrust counterclaims bought against it by rival legal research platform ROSS Intelligence. 27 April 2022
Copyright
Roc-A-Fella Records has agreed to drop all claims against GoDigital Records over the ownership of rights related to Jay-Z’s debut album “Reasonable Doubt”. 27 April 2022
Patents
The effects of the ‘skinny label’ decision are still being felt across pharma. MaryAnne Armstrong of Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch revisits GSK v Teva. 27 April 2022
Trademarks
Rogue behaviour by Chinese trademark agencies is a warning to applicants, explains Haoyu Feng of Chofn. 27 April 2022
Copyright
Changes to China’s Copyright Law have created stronger copyright protection in the digital environment but issues remain, explains Yang Shi of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office - China. 27 April 2022
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