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25 April 2025 As the Canadian athleisure brand competes with Nike over running shoe patents, Lululemon's external counsel explains how a jury verdict gives his client the lead.
24 April 2025
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Patents
With the Unified Patent Court gaining momentum, Andrew Thompson of EIP and Greg Corcoran emphasise the importance of a well-crafted patent strategy for semiconductor companies.
Patents
Despite the hype—and en banc review—the case between EcoFactor and Google does not provide the court with a robust opportunity to rethink its approach to expert testimony on damages, say Robert Frederickson and Jordan Bock of Goodwin
Trademarks
Sound marks continue to spark the interest of brand owners—particulary in competitive sectors such as food—but successful registration relies on inherent distinctiveness, explains Joana Fialho Pinto of Inventa.
Future of IP
The Supreme Court’s decision sets a new benchmark in IP protection, marking a key victory for both local and international growers, according to winning counsel Sunny Su of Lusheng.
Trademarks
It’s blackcurrant squash, not cider, at the centre of a new complaint against the supermarket, but is another brand victory in the bag? Kirsten Gilbert of Marks & Clerk explores.
Trademarks
Tapestry’s action against the Chinese fast fashion giant may shake up brand protection and e-retailers’ liability, explain Michelle Cooke and Taylor Coley of ArentFox Schiff.
Patents
Rightsholders with EU-based operations should evaluate their supply chains and hedge against new vulnerabilities, say Michael Washbrook and Justyna Ostrowska-Krupa of Taylor Wessing.
Copyright
The Copyright Amendment Bill is one of the most ambitious reforms in South Africa’s recent history and cuts across the economy, creators’ rights, and trade relations, explains Miguel Bibe of Inventa
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Trademarks
22 April 2025 With a career spanning an iconic consumer brand and big pharma, INTA's current president and WIPR 2025 Influential Woman in IP is focused on amplifying the voice of in-house counsel, finds Muireann Bolger.
Careers
22 April 2025 The firm hired Brent Babcock as a partner in New York, further strengthening the firm’s capabilities in patent litigation and Patent Trial and Appeal Board proceedings.
Trademarks
22 April 2025 Panellists from Marshall, Gerstein & Borun, US Soccer, FIFA World Cup 2026, and the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee explore IP and brand protection challenges in the global sporting arena.
Artificial Intelligence
21 April 2025 Speakers from Akin, Cirkul, Hall Labs, and LCM Biosensor Technologies discuss how AI tools can streamline IP workflows, while addressing ethical and regulatory risks.
Future of IP
18 April 2025 Panellists from Crowell & Moring, Molson Coors, Accenture, and Whirlpool share cost-effective approaches to managing IP disputes, including the use of alternative dispute resolution and strategic resource allocation.
Artificial Intelligence
17 April 2025 Solve Intelligence says its AI patent platform has the security and confidentiality that attorneys have sought, as it announces a $12m 'Series A' funding round.
Patents
17 April 2025 Speakers from IP Copilot and LCM Biosensor Technologies explore how businesses can better engage inventors and develop strong IP strategies to safeguard innovation.
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