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The World Trade Organization’s Appellate Body has reaffirmed the Australian government’s plain packaging restrictions on tobacco products. 10 June 2020
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The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled that a district court “abused its discretion” in awarding attorneys’ fees in a dispute involving a sippy cup. 9 June 2020
Patents
Two leading solar panel manufacturers are claiming victory over South Korean conglomerate Hanwha in a patent dispute at the US International Trade Commission. 8 June 2020
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What lessons can be learned from 3M’s determined campaign against the alleged price-gouging of its face masks? Angela He and Zachary Alinder of Sideman & Bancroft report. 5 June 2020
Copyright
A former police officer has been jailed for selling illegal devices that bypassed paid-for TV content and cost legitimate service providers more than £2 million. 4 June 2020
Patents
An association of app developers wants the US Supreme Court to reverse a Federal Circuit ruling in favour of Ericsson over TCL. 4 June 2020
Copyright
Borghildur Erlingsdóttir, director general of the Icelandic Intellectual Property Office, sees massive opportunities at a time when Iceland’s economy is at a turning point, drawing on its old industries to drive innovation, as she tells Sarah Morgan. 3 June 2020
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Last year the UK Intellectual Property Office ran into the same problem that its US counterpart faced three years ago: what happens when the meaning of traditionally offensive or abusive terms changes, and how should IP offices react? Rory O’Neill reports. 3 June 2020
Influential Women in IP
The categorisation of individuals due to gender, race, ethnicity or sexual orientation doesn’t encourage equality and we should be working harder to inspire both men and women to drive real change, says Karen Fraser of UDL Intellectual Property. 2 June 2020
Influential Women in IP
Laura Collada, managing partner of Dumont, outlines her path to modernising the Mexican law firm and her diversity efforts. 2 June 2020
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