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Copyright
The Motion Picture Association of America has urged the US Federal Trade Commission to address the “diminished access” to information, which it said is vital to combating illegal conduct online. 15 April 2019
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US-based law firm Cole Schotz has added four lawyers to its IP team in Texas. 12 April 2019
Patents
The rise of commercial space exploration could have profound implications for intellectual property rights, as WIPR finds out. 12 April 2019
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As geopolitical priorities shift, IP is playing an increasingly important role in political disputes, as WIPR reports. 11 April 2019
Patents
As the US and China remain at trade loggerheads, WIPR investigates whether the Trump administration is overreaching the scope of its trade tools in its fight against Chinese bad actors. 11 April 2019
Trademarks
American clothing company Patagonia has accused the North American subsidiary of the world’s largest brewery of filing “false evidence” with the US Patent and Trademark Office in order to “unlawfully” obtain a mark for ‘Patagonia’ in relation to beer. 10 April 2019
Copyright
The Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market has finally been passed but remains controversial, as Dawn Osborne of McCarthy Denning explains. 10 April 2019
Trademarks
Colorado-based Goode Enterprise Solutions has denied comic book company Marvel’s accusations that a trademark for ‘Return of the Guardians’ would cause confusion. 9 April 2019
Copyright
“The law of copyright is one of the bastions of civilized living, but the acid rain of online piracy is slowly dissolving something we thought was set in stone,” according to author Philip Pullman. 8 April 2019
Patents
The US International Trade Commission will investigate nearly 30 child carrier manufacturers including Swedish company Babybjörn and its US subsidiaries. 8 April 2019
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