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A dispute between American actor, comedian and producer Alec Baldwin and a New York art gallery owner over an allegedly fake painting has been resolved with a reported seven-figure settlement. 14 November 2017
Trademarks
The UK Intellectual Property Office has granted a partial win to the National Football League, which had opposed a trademark application covering tenpin bowling. 14 November 2017
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Crowell & Moring has appointed IP litigator Gabriel Ramsey as a partner in the firm’s litigation, privacy and cyber security practice groups in San Francisco. 14 November 2017
Patents
Improved harmonisation of the European patent system could drive a €14.6 billion ($17.1 billion) increase in trade across high-tech sectors. 14 November 2017
Trademarks
This morning, the Court of Justice of the European Union is hearing arguments over whether Christian Louboutin should be able to trademark red soles on high-heeled shoes. 14 November 2017
Copyright
A group of 11 countries has agreed to push ahead with the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement despite the US’s withdrawal, but has suspended some IP provisions. 14 November 2017
Trademarks
The makers behind the “Call of Duty” video game franchise have been called out over the use of Humvee (high mobility multi-purpose wheeled) vehicles. 10 November 2017
Trademarks
China’s customs agency has found more than 1,500 cases of IP-infringing goods exported to the US, according to a statement. 10 November 2017
Patents
Trade body The App Association has responded to criticism of a ‘licence to all’ policy in the European Commission’s current draft of the communication on standard-essential patents. 9 November 2017
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Broadcom’s reported $130 billion takeover bid for Qualcomm may depend on Qualcomm and Apple resolving their patent dispute, while the deal could have a wider IP impact, according to lawyers. 7 November 2017
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