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Patents
Money transfer service PayPal has been accused of patent infringement by Texas-based company MobilePay. 2 October 2018
Patents
Online deals platform Groupon has agreed to pay $57 million to resolve all outstanding patent litigation with technology company IBM, ending a dispute that started in 2016. 2 October 2018
Trademarks
US singer Beyoncé was yesterday denied a permanent injunction after suing an online clothing company for trademark infringement. 2 October 2018
Trademarks
Haribo has successfully prevented a figurative trademark which would have been confused with the confectionery company’s earlier-registered Danish mark from being registered. 2 October 2018
Trademarks
After recent legal changes in Mexico to declaration of use requirements, trademark owners should review their portfolios to determine if their rights are affected, says Christian Thomae of Dumont. 1 October 2018
Trademarks
Mexico would be well suited to joining the Hague Agreement on designs, which is a practical and cost-effective solution for international IP owners, says Alejandro Moreno Hernández of Uhthoff, Gómez Vega & Uhthoff. 1 October 2018
Trademarks
easyGroup, the parent company of budget airline easyJet, has sued Netflix for trademark infringement over one of the streaming site’s comedy shows. 1 October 2018
Copyright
The Tokyo District Court has ruled in favour of Nintendo in a copyright infringement claim filed against a Mario Kart-inspired go-karting rental company. 1 October 2018
Copyright
The US Copyright Office has refused to grant Europe’s football governing body copyright protection for its European Championship trophy. 1 October 2018
Trademarks
Jana Bogatz, previously IP counsel at Bird & Bird, has joined D Young & Co as a partner in the firm’s Munich office, in Germany. 1 October 2018
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