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Copyright
A Canadian licensing agency has emerged victorious against Toronto-based York University in a royalties dispute. 17 July 2017
Copyright
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has heard arguments from the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals suggesting it should be able to represent a monkey in a copyright suit. 14 July 2017
Trademarks
Walmart has been ordered to pay $1.6 million in attorneys’ fees after being successfully sued for trademark infringement by Variety Stores over its ‘Backyard Grill’ range of grills and accessories. 14 July 2017
Patents
The health of the US patent system is poor, with most patent owners unable to enforce their rights, according to a former chief judge of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. 14 July 2017
Trademarks
The International Trademark Association has appointed Hélène Nicora as chief representative officer for Europe. 14 July 2017
Patents
A host of technology companies including Apple, Samsung, Google, LG and Fitbit have been identified as potential buyers of Jawbone’s US patents. 14 July 2017
Trademarks
Luxury fashion brand Burberry has sued a group allegedly running websites selling a range of counterfeit Burberry goods. 13 July 2017
Copyright
The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals’ appeal against a ruling that stated monkeys cannot hold copyright is currently being heard by the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. 13 July 2017
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has issued two non-precedential rulings that have cleared Apple, Samsung and Google from patent infringement. 13 July 2017
Trademarks
Two US clothing companies are going head to head in a battle over laundry-related trademarks. 13 July 2017
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