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Trademarks
The company holding IP rights relating to racing driver Lewis Hamilton has failed in its attempt to obtain a declaration of invalidity of a trademark filed by watchmaker Hamilton. 26 October 2020
Copyright
Law firm Linklaters has set out a new race action plan, which aims to improve representation of Black and underrepresented minority ethnic lawyers and business team members. 26 October 2020
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has revived a suit filed by network security company Tecsec that accuses Adobe of patent infringement. 26 October 2020
Patents
The English Court of Appeal has applied UK trade secret regulations to uphold an interim injunction for the first time, blocking the importation of battery components that infringe trade secrets. Oliver Laing of Potter Clarkson reports. 26 October 2020
Trademarks
The UK government yesterday announced a new set of rules and logos to protect British producers of food and drink from IP infringement, and to guarantee the authenticity of traditional brands for consumers. 23 October 2020
Patents
Optis Wireless Technology and Unwired Planet have secured a victory in a dispute with Apple at the English High Court, which rejected a challenge to a patent that covers handovers between different telecommunications systems. 23 October 2020
Trademarks
In a win for Ferrari, the Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that the Italian company should retain rights to a German trademark of its Testarossa sports car, even though the production of the model has ceased. 23 October 2020
Trademarks
Amazon has teamed up with childcare product manufacturer J.L. Childress to tackle counterfeit sellers on the e-commerce platform. 22 October 2020
Copyright
In a setback for UK designers, the European Commission has rejected reciprocity on unregistered community design protections following its negotiations with the UK government. 22 October 2020
Patents
China has finalised long-awaited reforms to its patent laws, which will come into effect on June 1, 2021. 22 October 2020
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