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As the number of AI patent applications grow worldwide, IP offices have the difficult task of granting or refusing protection. 21 April 2021
Copyright
Tech company Syntel was hit with “excessive punitive damages” when a New York jury delivered a $855 million verdict in favour of TriZetto, a US judge has found. 21 April 2021
Trademarks
Apple has won a case brought before the US trademark trial and appeal board, which sought to block the company from registering the ‘Apple Music’ trademark. 20 April 2021
Copyright
Nintendo has secured an injunction against a Vietnamese Amazon seller whose devices allow users to play pirated video games on the Switch console. 19 April 2021
Trademarks
The Court of Justice at the European Union has given its view on what constitutes ‘legitimate interest’ in a protected geographical indication modification dispute over German gherkins. 16 April 2021
Patents
Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the European Patent Office’s Board of Appeals saw a successful 2020, offsetting the impact of the pandemic with decreases to its case backlog and pendency time for cases, according to the Annual Report 2020 of the Boards of Appeal. 13 April 2021
Patents
Ericsson has secured the support of the former director of the US Trademark and Patent Office Andrei Iancu, Senator Thom Tillis and former Federal Circuit Judge Paul Michel, in its international standard-essential patents dispute with Samsung. 13 April 2021
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Walmart must pay agricultural technology company Ecoark $115 million after it was found to have misappropriated trade secrets. 13 April 2021
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Data from the UK shows that the appetite for registering designs has held throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, says Daniel Thorpe of Marks & Clerk. 13 April 2021
Patents
LG Energy Solution and SK Innovation have resolved a multibillion dollar trade secrets dispute over electric vehicle batteries, sidestepping a USITC decision that would have barred SK from importing its batteries into the US. 12 April 2021
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