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Global Trade Secrets
This is a detailed analysis of the firms in Band One. 18 January 2023
Trademarks
The former co-head of Pryor Cashman’s sports group who represented basketball star Kevin Durant has switched to a new firm. 18 January 2023
Trademarks
Men’s clothing brand wins defence of coronet logo | General Court dismisses luxury watchmaker’s argument that clothing and watches are in “proximate” markets | Claim “is not capable of calling into question the Board of Appeal’s assessment”. 18 January 2023
Patents
UK court finds in favour of the Finnish phone maker in standard-essential patents dispute | Litigation battle with Chinese rival continues. 17 January 2023
Global Trade Secrets
A US plan to ban non-compete clauses is like using “an axe rather than a scalpel to perform brain surgery” and may tear up trade secrets protection, finds Muireann Bolger. 17 January 2023
Jurisdiction reports
Among the devastating and far-reaching consequences of Russia’s attack on Ukraine in February last year, IP in the region has been affected. In particular, the sanctions imposed on Russia and the counteractions of Russia against “unfriendly” countries have raised uncertainty and concern among IP rights holders. 17 January 2023
Jurisdiction reports
Venezuela has seen some positive changes in the past few years when it comes to intellectual property, but it still departs from international norms in several areas, says Sebastián González Yanes of Pi.360. 17 January 2023
Influential Women in IP
Mexico has made positive changes to its IP system but greater clarity is needed to reassure rights holders. Victor Garrido and Christian Thomae of Dumont round up the key developments in 2022. 17 January 2023
Jurisdiction reports
The country’s first dedicated Business Court will offer more collaboration on IP cases, state-of-the-art facilities for use in lawsuits and access to expert advice, says Ryo Maruyama of Kyosei International Patent Office. 17 January 2023
Copyright
Jean Paul Gaultier’s use of Botticelli’s famous painting on clothing has led to a fascinating dispute between French fashion house and Italian gallery, says Valentina Gazzarri of Bugnion. 17 January 2023
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