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This session will provide IP management professionals with insight on the transfer of rights in intangible assets between multinational group affiliates and how it can affect IP exploitation and protection strategy. 8 December 2020
Patents
The US Supreme Court has been asked to review a US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruling which, unless reversed, will “cause untold harm” to patent litigants and the patent system as a whole, according to the petitioner. 8 December 2020
Patents
Tokyo-based tyre manufacturer Bridgestone has secured a victory from the Beijing IP Court in its lawsuit against a Chinese competitor, Shandong Vheal Group (Vheal), it announced yesterday, December 7. 8 December 2020
Patents
Japanese manufacturer Hamamatsu must transfer its foreign patents for “black silicon” technology to its competitor, SiOnyx, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled. 8 December 2020
Trademarks
US food producer Goya Foods has achieved limited success in four consolidated trademark proceedings before the UK Intellectual Property Office, with the other party Goya GmbH emerging mostly victorious. 8 December 2020
Copyright
Technology company Syntel has asked a New York judge to undo the $855 million verdict it’s facing over the misappropriation of trade secrets and copyright infringement. 7 December 2020
Influential Women in IP
A 3% decline in global patent applications, the first fall in a decade, was driven by a drop in filings by Chinese residents, according to a report from the World Intellectual Property Organization. 7 December 2020
Patents
The Department of Justice and the judiciary in the US have re-evaluated the potential implications of standard essential patents for patent owners, while international courts have upheld licensing regimes on the basis of FRAND terms. Robert Stoll of Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath and former US Patent and Trademark Office commissioner for patents. 7 December 2020
Copyright
Record companies backed by the Recording Industry Association of America have secured a legal victory against the hip hop mixtape service Spinrilla, which they had accused of copyright infringement on a massive scale. 7 December 2020
Patents
Proposals to bring a proportionality test into the German Patent Act have caused controversy, but are fears warranted? Julia Schönbohm of Linklaters explores. 4 December 2020
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