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Trademarks
Online fashion store Just Fab has stung rival website Fab.com with a host of legal claims including trademark infringement. 31 July 2013
Trademarks
A UK court has ruled in favour of pop star Rihanna in her dispute with retailer Topshop over T-shirts carrying her image. 31 July 2013
Trademarks
A US pornography company has agreed to stop marketing films with titles similar to trademarks belonging to ice-cream producer Ben & Jerry’s. 31 July 2013
Trademarks
A UK luxury shirt maker and a women’s clothing company have become locked in a dispute over a trademark relating to the colour pink. 30 July 2013
Patents
The Intellectual Property Bill, part of which is designed to criminalise the blatant copying of designs, passed through the House of Lords on Tuesday with a new defence. 30 July 2013
Trademarks
The government of South Africa has objected to an application to register the word ‘Rooibos’ as a trademark for selling tea in France. 29 July 2013
Trademarks
A UK sports retailer has been told it cannot launch a new range of boxing clothing because it infringes on an existing trademark. 26 July 2013
Copyright
The New Zealand government has put a review of the country’s copyright laws on hold until the end of negotiations between the Trans-Pacific Partnership. 26 July 2013
Patents
The US Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order demanding changes to the way Google licences some of its patents in the US. 25 July 2013
Patents
The chair of the Federal Trade Commission has said it will continue to challenge pay-for-delay court settlements in the pharmaceutical industry and has hailed a Supreme Court ruling as a victory for consumers. 25 July 2013
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