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Trademarks
Logan Paul’s drinks company ‘used Olympic marks on Kevin Durant special edition’ | USOPC said infringement threatened exclusive deals with sponsors including Coca-Cola. 22 July 2024
Future of IP
Minister’s role includes oversight of IP, AI regulation, and digital policy | Follows Peter Kyle’s appointment as lead for the same department | Minister has scientific background and served in various shadow ministerial roles. 19 July 2024
Trademarks
Florida federal judge dismisses the US All Star Federation's trademark infringement claims against two cheerleading organisations | Order finds ‘Worlds’ trademarks too generic for protection | Competitive cheerleading set for the 2028 Olympics | Ruling could impact the future cheerleading events. 19 July 2024
Patents
Five-year infringement dispute concludes as tech giant convinces federal judge that rival’s evidence was insufficient | Rival claimed that Adobe’s technology in Adobe’s Acrobat, Photoshop and Illustrator infringed a software licensing patent. 19 July 2024
Careers
Partner joins San Francisco office from Morgan Lewis | Seasoned trial attorney uses background in industrial design to litigate IP disputes. 19 July 2024
Patents
Study reveals where the most inventions in water technologies are coming from | EPO has developed new tools to aid research on advancements in water industry. 18 July 2024
AI
First patent filed using the new digital One IPO service | AI-powered internal tool to speed up the application process | Set for public launch in 2025 with a promise to “revolutionise” patent management. 18 July 2024
Trademarks
Thom Browne hopes to revoke Adidas’ designs in London in latest leg of a three-year battle over iconic striped motif | Designer has secured victory in the US and contends that the German company uses 74-year-old marks as “Trojan horses”. 18 July 2024
Patents
Order that company owner appear before court in person was ‘appropriate’ say judges | Decision relates to wider contentious litigation-funding investigation 17 July 2024
AI
Guidance says use of AI in inventing does not affect how patent claims are assessed for eligibility | Emphasis placed on evaluating inventions themselves rather than the method of creation | Updates include new examples to assist examiners in evaluating AI-related patent claims. 17 July 2024
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