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Courts across the world have been busy dealing with some high-profile intellectual property disputes this year. WIPR picks 13 of the most interesting and examines their implications. 1 November 2013
Patents
Depending on who you speak to, Brazil’s IP framework is littered with problems or is an attractive place for businesses. WIPR investigates. 1 November 2013
Patents
Finnish phone maker Nokia will seek to block HTC from importing several devices into the UK after a judge ruled that they infringe a patent. 31 October 2013
Trademarks
Renowned US whiskey producer Jack Daniel’s has filed a lawsuit against a Tennessee company claiming trademark and trade dress infringement. 28 October 2013
Patents
The US International Trade Commission has hired Margaret MacDonald as director of unfair import investigations and Dominic Bianchi as general counsel. 24 October 2013
Trademarks
UK-based bottled water company Life Global Holdings has lost a challenge against Pepsi’s soft drink subsidiary South Beach Beverage Company (South Beach). 23 October 2013
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Greater cooperation between the public and private sectors is needed to combat counterfeiting, Interpol’s secretary general told a conference in Dublin. 16 October 2013
Patents
Samsung has failed to overturn a ruling requiring it to reveal documentation relating to an alleged leak of secret files belonging to rival Apple. 16 October 2013
Trademarks
The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court, formerly the Patents County Court, has issued the first judgement under a new name following its re-branding at the start of the month. 15 October 2013
Trademarks
The Italian Supreme Court has recommended banning Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI) from using the ‘Budweiser’ trademark after ruling in a dispute with Czech rival Budějovický Budvar. 15 October 2013
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