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Patents
Global schemes move to a critical phase | Design law and IP related to genetic resources and traditional knowledge under discussion | More negotiations planned for 2024 25 July 2022
Trademarks
Olivier Vrins, a trademark lawyer who is representing Veuve Clicquot in an ongoing dispute against Lidl over the colour orange, gives his observations on Cadbury’s success in protecting the colour purple. 22 July 2022
Patents
Patents are essential to Nigeria’s growing economy, explains Queen Ajura Ugbeda of Inventa. 22 July 2022
Trademarks
Cadbury has secured its distinctive colour purple but brands will be left wondering how to apply the arguments to their own registrations, finds Sarah Speight. 20 July 2022
Trademarks
Precedential judgment enables brand to use trademark in China | 'Landmark' case could transform rights of brands under country’s ‘first-to-file’ system | DLA Piper | Simmons & Simmons | Gowling WLG. 19 July 2022
Trademarks
The office signed up to a global brands database of more than 50 million marks | UK Intellectual Property Office | World Intellectual Property Organization. 19 July 2022
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Tech firm ‘poached talent’ to exploit Apple production chain | Taiwanese prosecutors charge 14 over violations. 18 July 2022
Copyright
The legal wrangle pits academics against major companies and the Authors Guild, which have sued a free digitised resource for “mass infringement” | Harvard Law School | Electronic Frontier Foundation. 18 July 2022
Patents
A litigious and costly period of ‘automotive wars’ has only just begun, says Takanori Abe of Abe & Partners. 14 July 2022
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The government outlined how it will try to simplify the designs regime and consider the cost of enforcement following a call for views. 12 July 2022
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