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Singer Bruno Mars and record producer Mark Ronson have been named in a copyright infringement lawsuit centring on their hit song “Uptown Funk”. 31 October 2016
Patents
Multinational sports footwear company New Balance has been named in a patent infringement lawsuit by a US company. 31 October 2016
Copyright
In September, Gordon Harris of Gowling WLG said publicly that Brexit means chaos for IP, prompting a backlash from WIPR readers. Here he explains his reasoning for the comments and says he does not regret using the word “chaos”. 31 October 2016
Trademarks
A married couple have been arrested in New York for conspiring to traffic counterfeit goods. 31 October 2016
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Multinational shared workspace company WeWork has successfully recovered 40 domain names in a dispute at the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Arbitration and Mediation Center. 31 October 2016
Patents
US patent decisions in the software and biotechnology fields will “eventually breach the US economy and our quality of life”, according to one private practitioner. 28 October 2016
Patents
Judges at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board are not juries and shouldn’t be approached in that way. 28 October 2016
Copyright
There are two major reasons Microsoft would have for using new rather than existing outside counsel, according to Danielle Johnston Holmes, associate general counsel at the technology company, who was addressing an industry conference. 28 October 2016
Trademarks
Three US government authorities have warned consumers against buying counterfeit contact lenses that are being sold online and in shops in the days before Halloween. 28 October 2016
Trademarks
French luxury fashion house Chanel has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against unnamed entities who sold fake goods online. 28 October 2016
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