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A former police officer has been jailed for selling illegal devices that bypassed paid-for TV content and cost legitimate service providers more than £2 million. 4 June 2020
Patents
An association of app developers wants the US Supreme Court to reverse a Federal Circuit ruling in favour of Ericsson over TCL. 4 June 2020
Copyright
Borghildur Erlingsdóttir, director general of the Icelandic Intellectual Property Office, sees massive opportunities at a time when Iceland’s economy is at a turning point, drawing on its old industries to drive innovation, as she tells Sarah Morgan. 3 June 2020
Trademarks
Last year the UK Intellectual Property Office ran into the same problem that its US counterpart faced three years ago: what happens when the meaning of traditionally offensive or abusive terms changes, and how should IP offices react? Rory O’Neill reports. 3 June 2020
Influential Women in IP
Diversity initiatives are gaining traction across the legal profession, but one characteristic has been left behind: disability. Disabilities of all kinds are rarely talked about in legal circles, and much less seen. Sarah Morgan investigates what can be done. 3 June 2020
Patents
UK patent attorneys are demanding greater clarity over the patentability of technology invented by artificial intelligence. 3 June 2020
Copyright
Judges at a New York federal court appear split on whether Instagram’s user agreement grants publishers a sub-licence to reproduce photographs uploaded to the social media platform. 3 June 2020
Copyright
A Virginian court has mostly rejected US internet service provider Cox Communications’ challenges to a ruling which would see the ISP pay $1 billion to major record labels. 3 June 2020
Copyright
A zoo formerly owned by Joe Exotic, the star of Netflix documentary “Tiger King”, will be given to rival Carole Baskin as part of a $1 million trademark and copyright dispute. 3 June 2020
Influential Women in IP
The categorisation of individuals due to gender, race, ethnicity or sexual orientation doesn’t encourage equality and we should be working harder to inspire both men and women to drive real change, says Karen Fraser of UDL Intellectual Property. 2 June 2020
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