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The UK Intellectual Property Office is seeking views on the impact of artificial intelligence on all areas of the IP system. 8 September 2020
Copyright
AfrIPI—the first-ever African cooperation project focusing on IP rights—has discussed and approved its overall plan and future activities, which includes its support of the registration of geographical indications in Africa and the EU. 8 September 2020
Trademarks
An alliance of 43 models is suing the publisher of Vogue and online fashion retailer Moda Operandi for using their images in promotional materials without their permission. 7 September 2020
Trademarks
The Australian government has asked the public to provide their thoughts on a possible new geographical indication right, as part of the country’s negotiations with the European Union. 7 September 2020
Copyright
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has taken an online platform to court, after discovering that its Emmy award was being used to promote an award show honouring countries that refused to lock down during the pandemic. 7 September 2020
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Robert Yoches and Michelle Rice of Finnegan explore some of the recent requirements laid down by US courts. 7 September 2020
Copyright
Litigants should not be liable for submitting copyright-protected material in evidence to a court, an adviser to the EU’s top court has said. 3 September 2020
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US education provider Kaplan has settled its trade secret theft suit against competitor Dalton Education, following the sacking of certain employees. 3 September 2020
Trademarks
Myanmar’s IP office will open for business next month as part of sweeping trademark reforms, the country’s government has announced. 3 September 2020
Trademarks
The UK Intellectual Property Office has refused to register ‘The Royal Butler’ as a trademark, following an opposition by the Lord Chamberlain, on behalf of Her Majesty The Queen. 3 September 2020
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