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Throughout the last decade, medical devices have been the subject of the most patent applications filed at the European Patent Office — for all but one year. This dominance reflects the year-on-year increase in investment poured into the medical device sector and, with the world currently focused on healthcare more than ever, this trend looks set to continue. 20 July 2021
Patents
Ericsson has settled its lengthy feud with China’s TCL Communication Technology over royalties on a patent for telecommunications inventions. 20 July 2021
Patents
UK broadcaster Sky dodged patent infringement claims after the English High Court ruled to invalidate the contested voice recognition patent. 20 July 2021
Influential Women in IP
IP litigator Tiffany Cunningham has made history by becoming the first-ever Black judge at the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. 20 July 2021
Trademarks
The European Super League’s attempt to trademark its name has been opposed by Denmark’s premier football league the Superliga. 19 July 2021
Patents
The Federal Circuit’s split ruling in a precedential phone camera patent suit could further obfuscate the Mayo/Alice process, say Michael Comeau and Melissa Chapman of Fishman Stewart. 19 July 2021
Patents
The European Patent Office can continue to hold oral proceedings over videoconference without the consent of all parties, an appeals board has ruled. 19 July 2021
Patents
Perkins Coie has hired Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman partners Ngai Zhang and Drew Schulte to its growing IP practice. 16 July 2021
Copyright
The EU’s highest court should reject Poland’s challenge to controversial copyright reforms which imposed liability on tech platforms for third-party content, a legal adviser has said. 16 July 2021
Copyright
Sony Music has sued fitness apparel company Gymshark, alleging it misappropriated copyrighted music from artists such as Beyoncé, Britney Spears and Travis Scott in its social media video ads. 16 July 2021
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