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Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has come under fire from the Spanish tax authorities for allegedly failing to declare over €14.7 million ($16.4 million) in revenue derived from image rights. 14 June 2017
Copyright
File-sharing websites such as The Pirate Bay have committed an act of communication to the public within the meaning of article 3(1) of Directive 2001/29/EC, according to Europe’s highest court. 14 June 2017
Jurisdiction reports
The IP Translator decision, which required trademark owners to specify the goods and services applied for, does not apply retroactively to trademarks registered before this decision. 14 June 2017
Patents
Over the past two years a clearer picture has begun to emerge on what litigation and licence agreements need to take into account in the FRAND area. Alexander Haertel of LESI reports. 14 June 2017
Trademarks
Dr Pepper has opposed a US trademark application filed by King.com, the creator of the “Candy Crush Saga” game, relating to food. 13 June 2017
Patents
The German Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht) has delayed the ratification of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) Agreement. 13 June 2017
Trademarks
The City of New York has sued a souvenir shop selling a range of unauthorised New York police and fire department clothing. 13 June 2017
Patents
IP law firm Lynde & Associés has appointed Jean-Michel Flu as its new managing partner. 13 June 2017
Patents
Huawei has been hit with a new form of injunction by the English High Court after failing to accept a licence that the court had found to be fair and reasonable. 13 June 2017
Patents
The US Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether inter partes reviews violate the US Constitution. 12 June 2017
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