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Trademarks
The UK Intellectual Property Office has handed a victory to British brewery Fuller’s after it rejected a trademark opposition brought by the Kellogg Company. 7 May 2019
Patents
US President Donald Trump tweeted on Sunday, May 5, that he would raise tariffs on Chinese goods, prompted by China’s alleged backtracking on commitments it made during trade talks. 7 May 2019
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Dutch semiconductor company ASML has been awarded an injunction and $845 million in damages in a trade secrets theft suit against US-based software company Xtal. 7 May 2019
Influential Women in IP
The US Patent and Trademark Office is seeking public comments on the participation of women, minorities and veterans in entrepreneurship activities and the patent system. 7 May 2019
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US negotiators are likely to win more access to China’s cloud computing market than initially expected, according to a US government official. 3 May 2019
Patents
The US Department of Justice yesterday, May 2, requested that an evidentiary hearing be held on any remedies to be issued if Qualcomm is found liable in the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust suit against the microchip manufacturer. 3 May 2019
Influential Women in IP
To understand the current landscape, World IP Review undertook a global survey of law firm staffers and partners, asking about their experiences in their current organisations on diversity and inclusion, and what more the legal profession can do. Here are the results of the survey. 2 May 2019
Copyright
In the legal profession a woman can climb the career ladder, but between lawyer and partner level, there’s a step missing, and it often arises around parenthood. 2 May 2019
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South Korean company LG Electronics has been successful in its bid to have allegations of unfair competition and trade secret misappropriation against it dismissed. 2 May 2019
Patents
American technology company iRobot has agreed to end its patent litigation against vacuum cleaner manufacturers Hoover, Black & Decker, and Bobsweep. 2 May 2019
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