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Law firm Reed Smith has hired litigator William Cook as a partner in its intellectual property information and innovation group. 17 April 2015
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Law firm Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz has added a partner to its intellectual property litigation group. 16 April 2015
Copyright
Canada has long been criticised for its policies regarding the combating of counterfeit goods, especially regarding the border enforcement of intellectual property rights. 15 April 2015
Jurisdiction reports
In my column in the January/February issue of WIPR, I examined the underappreciated design patent as a highly potent intellectual property weapon that is available to manufacturers and commercial entities. 15 April 2015
Jurisdiction reports
It seems that 2015 will not be the year when we will see the implementation of the unitary patent regulation and the Unified Patent Court (UPC), as it appears to have been postponed until 2017. 15 April 2015
Patents
A freedom of information request revealed the existence of the USPTO’s sensitive application programme, and has put the office under increased pressure. WIPR reports. 14 April 2015
Patents
With the help of an IP Australia-run scheme, a man who used bark to numb his painful finger after it was a bitten by a crocodile registered a patent for his medicine. WIPR spoke to the agency’s director general Patricia Kelly about the initiative and others it is working on. 14 April 2015
Trademarks
Adidas has claimed that luxury brand Marc Jacobs is selling clothing that infringes trademarks it owns for its famous three-stripe design. 13 April 2015
Trademarks
A group of trade associations has criticised proposals that could see some of the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market's (OHIM) multi-million euro surplus budget spent on "non-IP related purposes". 10 April 2015
Patents
An association representing US universities and opposed to recent attempts to change the country’s patent system has re-affirmed its opposition to a patent reform bill currently going through Congress. 9 April 2015
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