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In the legal profession a woman can climb the career ladder, but between lawyer and partner level, there’s a step missing, and it often arises around parenthood. 2 May 2019
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Haseltine Lake has merged with British boutique IP firm Kempner & Partners to form a new international firm with a staff of nearly 200 people across 7 offices, effective yesterday, May 1. 2 May 2019
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South Korean company LG Electronics has been successful in its bid to have allegations of unfair competition and trade secret misappropriation against it dismissed. 2 May 2019
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American technology company iRobot has agreed to end its patent litigation against vacuum cleaner manufacturers Hoover, Black & Decker, and Bobsweep. 2 May 2019
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Taylor Swift is no longer being sued for trademark infringement after a New York-based computer store dismissed its claims against the singer. 2 May 2019
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Qualcomm will collect at least $4.5 billion from its patent litigation settlement with Apple, which has seen the microchip maker’s share price surged since the announcement last month. 2 May 2019
Influential Women in IP
Nokia’s chief legal officer Maria Varsellona spearheads the efforts to create a company where women have the same opportunities as men and are well represented in all business domains and functions. 2 May 2019
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A British skincare company has been given more time to resolve a trademark dispute with a hotel brand owned by Marriott International after procedural errors threatened to see its mark invalidated. 1 May 2019
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A US jury has awarded financial technology company SS&C Technologies $44 million in damages, after finding that a rival misappropriated its trade secrets. 1 May 2019
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The number of cases settled by the Boards of Appeal at the European Patent Office increased by 22% last year, a new report shows. 1 May 2019
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