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The Chinese Ministry of Commerce has insisted China will take “all appropriate measures” to safeguard its rights and interests amid a US probe into allegations of IP theft. 21 August 2017
Patents
Wal-Mart has been sued by a technology company over software that allows users to quickly search the internet through web-crawler technology. 21 August 2017
Patents
Applications for patents in the automotive industry have jumped by more than 20% in four years with big names including BMW and Peugeot Citroen leading the way, research has shown. 21 August 2017
Copyright
Latham & Watkins has announced that the acting deputy director of the Federal Trade Commission’s bureau of competition has rejoined the firm. 18 August 2017
Patents
A company that sued both Apple and Samsung for patent infringement has announced that it has reached a settlement with Samsung. 18 August 2017
Copyright
Confectionery company Nestlé has landed in hot water with Atari, a pioneer in arcade games, over Nestlé’s “blatant invasion and misappropriation” of Atari’s IP rights to the game “Breakout”. 18 August 2017
Patents
China has promised to improve IP protection for foreign investors as it seeks to build a better business environment for them. 17 August 2017
Patents
Applications for trademarks and registered designs increased last year in the UK, while patent applications dropped slightly. 16 August 2017
Trademarks
The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement is likely to have a significant impact on geographical indications in Canada, and rights owners need to be prepared for the new regime, say Suzanne Antal and Micheline Dessureault of Joli-Coeur Lacasse Avocats. 16 August 2017
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Canada’s IP system is undergoing a number of changes, from the impact of a new trade deal to the effects of a Supreme Court ruling, as WIPR finds out. 16 August 2017
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