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The English Court of Appeal has today dismissed an appeal by five UK-based internet service providers against a decision ordering them to block access to websites that sell counterfeit products. 6 July 2016
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Jean Guillon, chief executive at gTLD consultancy service Jovenet Consulting, provides a snapshot of the uptake—or not—of new gTLDs. This week, he focuses on new gTLDs related to the finance industry. 6 July 2016
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There has been a rise in the number of people using legitimate services to access online content, a report has shown. 5 July 2016
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US beer producer Uinta Brewing Company has been denied a trademark for the term ‘Duo’ covering beer because of an existing mark for the name covering wine. 5 July 2016
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A US appeals court has affirmed a lower court ruling that toy brand Hasbro should not be found liable for trade secret misappropriation, following a dispute with another toy maker that centred on the My Little Pony brand. 4 July 2016
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US-based law firm FisherBroyles has expanded its intellectual property capabilities by hiring Owen McKeon and Geoffrey Goodale as partners. 4 July 2016
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Law firm Cooley has hired Bobby Ghajar and Mika Reiner Mayer as partners in the firm’s intellectual property litigation and patent counselling and prosecution practices. 1 July 2016
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US law firm Cozen O’Connor has welcomed eight intellectual property partners from Feldman Gale. 29 June 2016
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Shoe brand Converse has been handed a mixed ruling at the US International Trade Commission as the agency said Wal-Mart, Skechers and New Balance did not infringe a trademarked shoe design, though two Converse trademarks were found to be valid. 28 June 2016
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The International Trademark Association has assembled an emergency team to assess the intellectual property implications of the UK’s decision to leave the EU. 27 June 2016
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