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5 August 2026 The actions of the company’s board and other leaders had left Nvidia subject to “potential massive liability”, according to a lawsuit filed in Illinois.
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14 July 2026 Kevin Scott takes the baton from Rolls-Royce’s Sarah Vaughan to lead the organisation representing in-house counsel in the UK.
10 July 2026 Latest motion requesting penalties marks a significant escalation in the high-profile copyright lawsuit, with OpenAI rejecting the allegations as ‘blatantly false’.
9 July 2026 A landmark ruling in a case concerning the writings of one of history’s best-known diarists confirms that state-of-the-art geo-blocking is sufficient to protect territorial copyright online.
8 July 2026 While they account for nearly 13% of GDP, intangible assets remain largely under-measured, according to the World Intellectual Property Organisation.
6 July 2026 As the world is gripped by football fever, Nick Redfearn—global head of enforcement at Rouse—spotlights the multimillion-dollar illicit live-streaming industry in Southeast Asia, a piracy hotbed.
6 July 2026 Jurors will decide whether almost 2,000 tracks by more than 150 artists—including Bad Bunny, Drake and Enrique Iglesias—infringed a classic 1989 reggaeton Jamaican hit with songs like Despacito.
3 July 2026 The e-commerce company’s favourable deal with a Singapore-based rival offers valuable lessons on software copyright enforcement and litigation strategy.
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A UK decision in favour of the owner of the Peppa Pig brand has significant implications for the cross-border enforcement of IP rights, says Louise Popple of Winston Taylor.
Ownership is central to the concept of IP, but what happens when the what, or even the who, is unknown? Ana Neves of Inventa explores.
While Nigeria’s IP Policy is a significant step to modernising the country’s IP framework, effective implementation across existing statutes is key, write Victress Elechi & Boluwatife Oshikoya of Inventa.
WIPR Leaders is a trusted global community of leading IP professionals, inspired by personal connections made at events like the INTA Annual Meeting, says Baron Armah-Kwantreng of WIPR Rankings.
Copyright protection in African jurisdictions remains decentralised, which is good for national sovereignty but ultimately harms the education, culture and economic development of the region, argues Isabella Becaro Soares de Pinho of Inventa.
In force since 1995, the trade agreement’s blanket IP provisions are being challenged by emerging technologies and the different needs of individual countries, says Ana Neves of Inventa.
The streaming giant’s deal with one of the biggest entertainment titles inherently includes a vast body of IP. Malcolm Meeks of Finnegan explains what’s on the table.
Courts in China are increasingly rejecting ‘algorithmic neutrality’ as a defence in AI cases—and businesses need to adapt, say Xiaojun Guo and Hongxia Wu of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office.
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