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Patents
After the 90-year-old chain store ceased trading, its IP portfolio fell into the hands of insolvency practitioners. Emma Kennaugh-Gallacher of Mewburn Ellis explains what happens next. 5 September 2023
Patents
Precedential opinion upholds Patent Trial and Appeal Board finding that two of the licensing firm’s patents are invalid | Challengers to the patents include Telit, Dell and Thales. 5 September 2023
Copyright
The Publishers Association pushes Sunak to maintain IP protections ahead of Bletchley Park AI summit | Science, Innovation and Technology Committee unveils key governance challenges facing the rollout of any new rules. 4 September 2023
Trademarks
UK Intellectual Property Office releases new guidance on rules for 'address for service' required for comparable trademarks and re-registered designs | Changes affect comparable trademark rights created from EU-wide rights following Brexit. 4 September 2023
Trademarks
Tech firm agrees to settle four-year fight after failing to convince the USPTO to grant a trademark for its iPad accessory | Appeal Board found the term ‘Smart Keyboard’ generic and ineligible for a federal trademark. 1 September 2023
Patents
The Australian law firm expands its IP practice with a new partner specialising in electronics, high technology and life sciences. 1 September 2023
Copyright
AI systems using creative works as training data will cause tension until rights holders are fairly compensated, but the road to resolution is a rocky one, says Andrew Wilson-Bushell of Simkins. 1 September 2023
Copyright
US Copyright Office launches inquiry to address ownership, usage, and legal rights of generative AI | Inquiry builds on its ‘careful study of issues at the intersection of copyright and emerging technologies’ say lawyers | Comment from Finnegan, Dickson Wright, Cooley, Haynes Boone, Ashurst. 31 August 2023
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