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The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has backed online marketplace Groupon in a patent dispute with Delaware-based Evolutionary Intelligence. 21 February 2017
Copyright
Kim Dotcom, the founder of file-sharing website Megaupload, can be legally extradited to the US, according to New Zealand’s High Court. 20 February 2017
Trademarks
US-based distillery Sazerac Brands has filed a trademark infringement and trade dress lawsuit against an alcohol manufacturer. 20 February 2017
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Actor Lindsay Lohan has been granted an appeal by a New York court in a case centring on her alleged image rights in the “Grand Theft Auto” video games. 20 February 2017
Trademarks
UK retailer Argos suffered a knockout blow in a domain name dispute with US software company Argos Systems over the domain name argos.com. 20 February 2017
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An executive at online ticket seller Ticketmaster has been accused of hacking computers and appropriating trade secrets by a rival. 20 February 2017
Patents
The US Federal Trade Commission has appointed Abbott Lipsky, a partner at law firm Latham & Watkins, as acting director of its bureau of competition. 20 February 2017
Patents
The Halo decision on wilful patent infringement has made it desirable to accumulate evidence of good faith at the time of conduct in order to avoid enhanced damages. Michael Mutter and Shawn Hamidinia of Birch Stewart Kolasch Birch report. 20 February 2017
Patents
In 2017, we released the second edition of our WIPR Leaders publication, split into two volumes (patent and trademark). Featuring 1,708 lawyers overall, WIPR Leaders is designed to showcase the best IP talent from around the world and allow you to build networks with other practitioners. 20 February 2017
Patents
WIPR readers are in agreement with the attorney general of Texas that the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has caused “rampant” forum-shopping for patent litigation. 20 February 2017
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