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Trademarks
The company behind the Little Trees brand of air fresheners and fashion company Balenciaga have agreed to dismiss their dispute, one month after taking part in mediation. 20 March 2019
Patents
US chipmaker Qualcomm owes Apple nearly $1 billion (£754.5 million) in patent royalty rebate payments, according to a preliminary ruling from a US judge. 15 March 2019
Patents
Chinese electronics company Xiaomi is operating in the US and can’t escape litigation by claiming a lack of jurisdiction, according to a filing in a patent suit against the company. 15 March 2019
Trademarks
Greater communication and consensus is needed to properly implement the European Union’s 2015 trademark directive, Kate O’Rourke, former president of the Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys has said. 14 March 2019
Trademarks
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) handed defeat to the trade body that protects the Scotch Whisky industry last week, marking the first time the office has considered Singapore’s Geographical Indications Act since it came into force. 14 March 2019
Trademarks
Blockchain could be the future of protecting trademarks in the fashion industry, says Rosie Burbidge, an IP Partner at gunnercooke in London. 14 March 2019
Patents
The founder of Taiwanese manufacturing company Foxconn Technology, whose clients include Apple and Huawei, has shrugged off a patent infringement suit filed against it by Microsoft. 13 March 2019
Copyright
Marc Jacobs has asked a court to dismiss a copyright infringement suit after the company representing former rock band Nirvana accused it of using a logo without authorisation. 13 March 2019
Trademarks
Chinese electronics company Xiaomi managed to secure a partial win before the EU General Court yesterday, March 12, in a case involving a figurative trademark. 13 March 2019
Copyright
Barnes & Thornburg has strengthened its litigation department in Atlanta with the addition of Christina Baugh as a partner. 13 March 2019
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