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Genealogy research website Ancestry.com has agreed to pay $12.5 million to settle a patent infringement quarrel centring on DNA. 7 February 2017
Copyright
The Bahrain government has seized 100,000 illegal works in its bid to combat piracy, according to officials from Bahrain’s Information Affairs Ministry. 7 February 2017
Patents
US-based supermarket Piggly Wiggly has been sued by a business for patent infringement. 7 February 2017
Copyright
California-based Urban Textile has backed out of its copyright infringement dispute with retailer H&M. 7 February 2017
Copyright
US-based law firm McDonald Hopkins has hired Stacey Kalamaras as a counsel in the firm’s intellectual property department in Chicago. 7 February 2017
Copyright
The global impact of piracy and counterfeiting will hit $4.2 trillion by 2022, according to a report commissioned by the International Trademark Association. 6 February 2017
Copyright
UK pop band Duran Duran have been granted leave by an English High Court justice to appeal against a copyright judgment handed down by the court in December last year. 6 February 2017
Patents
The World Intellectual Property Organization has published its three millionth patent application under the Patent Cooperation Treaty. 6 February 2017
Trademarks
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Homeland Security Investigations units seized more than 260,000 counterfeit sports goods, worth an estimated $20 million, before the Super Bowl. 6 February 2017
Patents
Snap, formerly known as Snapchat, has been caught up in a patent infringement claim on the same day that it filed for an initial public offering in the US. 6 February 2017
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