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Adobe Systems has accused a Florida man of “piratical” conduct after he “systematically” infringed the trademarks and copyright associated with the company’s computer software. 22 August 2018
Patents
Nokia has said it will cap 5G patent licensing fees at €3 ($3.48) per device when standards for the new mobile technology are finalised, expected to be later this year. 22 August 2018
Copyright
Specialist IP firm Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto is expected to join Venable by the end of this year, according to an announcement made yesterday. 22 August 2018
Copyright
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has said that making technical improvements to pre-1972 songs does not turn that content into new tunes that would be covered by post-1972 copyright law. 22 August 2018
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Fashion brand Steve Madden has filed a strongly-worded lawsuit against competitor Yves Saint Laurent in a pre-emptive strike against the French company. 22 August 2018
Trademarks
The name of Bob Dylan’s whiskey brand, based on the singer’s 1973 hit “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door”, is at the centre of a trademark lawsuit filed last week. 22 August 2018
Copyright
Courts and other administrative bodies may need to adapt their understanding and interpretation of copyright law and the available remedies for infringement to address the unique advantages and challenges of blockchain technologies. James Cooke of Duane Morris reports. 22 August 2018
Patents
Dickinson Wright has added Stephen Mason as a member to its Austin office. 21 August 2018
Copyright
Dentons has added Bety Javidzad, previously a counsel at Venable, as a partner in the firm’s litigation and dispute resolution practice. 21 August 2018
Copyright
The companies that own the rights to Robert E Howard’s works, including his famous “Conan the Barbarian” character, have obtained judgment against an individual who sculpted and sold character figurines in violation of copyright. 21 August 2018
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