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Patents
Trademarks have dominated Cape Verde’s IP field at the expense of other rights such as patents and industrial designs for many years. But this scenario could be about to change, says Diana Pereira of Inventa International. 1 June 2021
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After many years in the making, IBM and IPwe made a ground-breaking announcement earlier this year which may have widespread repercussions across the IP sphere. 1 June 2021
Patents
British American Tobacco’s Vuse e-cigarettes infringe patents owned by rival tobacco company Fuma International, a US court has ruled, with one remaining issue to be decided at trial. 28 May 2021
Copyright
The music industry is "waging war on the internet,” Cox Communications has told a federal appeals court in its effort to overturn a $1 billion damages award for music piracy. 28 May 2021
Influential Women in IP
As US Mental Health Awareness Month (May) draws to a close, mental health campaigner Emily Collins, vice president of Kilburn & Strode’s San Francisco’s liaison office, reflects on how wellbeing and work success are inextricably linked. 28 May 2021
Trademarks
Lidl has been forced to pull its Hampstead London Dry Gin from shelves after losing a legal dispute with gin maker Hendrick’s at Scotland’s Court of Session. 27 May 2021
Copyright
Amazon has acquired MGM Studios and its “treasure trove of IP”, including the “James Bond” and “Rocky” series, for $8.45 billion. 27 May 2021
Trademarks
The International Trademark Association has announced which four cities it plans to hold onsite, one-day mini-conferences throughout the week of its Annual Meeting in November. 27 May 2021
Trademarks
European brands lead the way in robust IP protection, according to a new report. 26 May 2021
Copyright
Netflix and the creators of its "Outer Banks" television show have prevailed against an IP suit after a US federal court dismissed claims that the writers copied content from a novel about seafaring adventures. 26 May 2021
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