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The European Intellectual Property Office has reinstated opposition and invalidity proceedings that are based solely on UK rights. 16 April 2019
Patents
Osborne Clarke has recruited Will James as a partner in its London office. 16 April 2019
Patents
Louis Vuitton North America is facing a patent infringement lawsuit from a non-practising entity over its smart watches. 16 April 2019
Trademarks
The UK Intellectual Property Office has delivered a mixed verdict after Nestle opposed three of Cadbury’s trademarks for its signature colour purple. 16 April 2019
Trademarks
The US Supreme Court is likely to overturn the ban on registering scandalous trademarks following oral arguments in Iancu v Brunetti yesterday, lawyers have told WIPR. 16 April 2019
Copyright
The Motion Picture Association of America has urged the US Federal Trade Commission to address the “diminished access” to information, which it said is vital to combating illegal conduct online. 15 April 2019
Copyright
The High Court of Delhi has asserted its right to issue so-called “dynamic injunctions” aimed at tackling mirrors, or redirect sites, of known pirate websites and recommended fines be levied on users who know they are accessing infringing content. 15 April 2019
Patents
A US jury has ordered LG Electronics to pay $45 million in damages for wilful infringement of a patent owned by UK-based Mondis Technology and Japanese company Maxell Holdings. 15 April 2019
Trademarks
Chanel has been successful in its bid to stop a trademark registration which it said would be confusing against one of its earlier marks. 15 April 2019
Trademarks
The US Supreme Court will today, April 15, hear arguments over whether it should permit the registration of “scandalous” or profane trademarks, a move which critics say would be unconstitutional. 15 April 2019
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