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Elon Musk, the founder and CEO of Tesla, may soon be facing a showdown against Mexico’s Tequila producers over his attempts to trademark alcoholic drink ‘Teslaquila’. 14 November 2018
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Technology company IBM is exploring how blockchain technologies can generate “electronic fingerprints” which can be used to reduce the counterfeiting of hard drives. 14 November 2018
Copyright
Yesterday’s Court of Justice of the European Union ruling that the taste of a Dutch cheese cannot be protected by copyright law may come as little surprise, but the implications are unclear, according to lawyers. 14 November 2018
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Authorities in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, have raided two “large-scale” retailers of counterfeit HP print cartridges, it has been revealed. 14 November 2018
Patents
In settling a standard-essential patent licence, no other court has gone as far as the English Court of Appeal in its October decision in Unwired Planet v Huawei, says Adrian Howes of Nokia, who examines the case and its potential impact. 14 November 2018
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The CEO of YouTube has expressed concern about the European Parliament’s “unrealistic” approach to modernising copyright rules in the EU. 13 November 2018
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Hinckley Allen has added Carol Peters to its IP group as counsel. 13 November 2018
Trademarks
The EU General Court today sided with the European Union Intellectual Property Office in a trademark dispute which started a decade ago. 13 November 2018
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Nintendo has come to a $12.2 million settlement agreement with a couple who operated infringing video game websites. 13 November 2018
Patents
Travel review website TripAdvisor was targeted in a patent infringement claim last week by an Alabama-based company. 13 November 2018
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