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The European Commission has referred Cyprus to the EU’s highest court for not transposing the trade secrets directive. 4 November 2020
Patents
British online supermarket Ocado is under investigation for patent infringement in the US, following a complaint from a Norwegian robotics company. 3 November 2020
Patents
Christian Thomae of Dumont outlines the significant amendments made to Mexico’s industrial property law following the signing of the US–Mexico–Canada Agreement. 2 November 2020
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For international patent applications filed before July 1, 2020, the only way to obtain patent protection in Italy was to pass through a European patent application. 29 October 2020
Copyright
The UK Intellectual Property Office has published an overview of the key changes to IP law that will take place from January 1, 2021, when the UK’s Brexit transition period ends. 29 October 2020
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit won’t review its decision in favour of Qualcomm in a major antitrust suit brought by the US Federal Trade Commission. 29 October 2020
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Clarivate Analytics is expanding its position in Asia with the acquisition of Chinese patent data provider Beijing IncoPat. 29 October 2020
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The founder of UK startup Beacon Technologies has been accused of stealing trade secrets from a California-based logistics company while he served as a board member. 29 October 2020
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Barnes & Thornburg has expanded its IP department in Chicago with the addition of three IP litigators from Reed Smith. 27 October 2020
Trademarks
The company holding IP rights relating to racing driver Lewis Hamilton has failed in its attempt to obtain a declaration of invalidity of a trademark filed by watchmaker Hamilton. 26 October 2020
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