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The US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has upheld a $113 million award to Hetronic, ruling that the Lanham Act can extend to foreign sales activity. 26 August 2021
Copyright
The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has refused to alter its ruling that Andy Warhol’s art series based on photos of the musician Prince infringed the original photographer’s copyright. 25 August 2021
Patents
After many stumbling blocks, it appears as if the Unified Patent Court will finally materialise, but Leythem Wall of Oxon IP explains that more surprises could be in store. 25 August 2021
Patents
Nvidia’s planned $40 billion acquisition of chip IP vendor ARM could “stifle innovation” and “substantially lessen competition” across the global processor market, according to a new report 24 August 2021
Copyright
Former Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon has lost a dispute with his former band members to stop their music from being used in an upcoming TV series at the English High Court. 24 August 2021
Patents
IBM has secured a victory against pet supplier Chewy in a patent dispute after a US federal judge affirmed two of its patents according to the eligibility test set by Alice v CLS Bank. 24 August 2021
Copyright
A consortium of some of the world’s largest media companies including Disney, Amazon, Netflix and Warner Bros has obtained a preliminary injunction against “mass infringer” Jason Tusa, the alleged operator of several pirate TV subscription services. 23 August 2021
Trademarks
A court in Shanghai has ruled that an outfit that repackaged Ferrero Rocher chocolates into unauthorised products that included a reprint of the Ferrero logo, infringed the Italian chocolate maker’s marks. 23 August 2021
Trademarks
Iron Maiden has settled with e-commerce platform Viral Style over claims that the rock band misappropriated $200,000, after the Florida-based company was erroneously implicated in a mass IP suit. 23 August 2021
Patents
Campbell Soup has convinced the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit that two can dispenser design patents should be invalidated for obviousness. 20 August 2021
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