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The daughter of the late comic book author Stan Lee, who created characters including Spiderman and Captain America, is suing a company she says fraudulently obtained his IP rights. 1 October 2019
Patents
A proposed increase of patents and designs fees in South Africa has been suspended, the country’s IP office has informed lawyers. 1 October 2019
Patents
The US Patent and Trademark Office has sided with Lego and Warner Bros after it partially invalidated two patents owned by FigureFun. 30 September 2019
Trademarks
Malaysia has become the 106th member of the Madrid System, which now covers 122 countries. 30 September 2019
Trademarks
A US district judge has allowed the National Music Publishers' Association's request to file an amended complaint, which doubles damages to $300 million against exercise startup company Peloton. 30 September 2019
Trademarks
Liverpool FC has failed in its controversial bid to register a trademark for the name of the city with the UK Intellectual Property Office, a move which sparked anger among businesses and other local football clubs. 30 September 2019
Copyright
The rate of music piracy has fallen this year from 2018, according to a new report from recording industry representatives. 27 September 2019
Patents
A split Federal Circuit yesterday, September 26, handed a victory to Campbell Soup after ruling that the US Patent and Trademark Office was wrong to discount prior art which could invalidate a soup can dispenser patent owned by Gamon International. 27 September 2019
Trademarks
IP Australia yesterday, September 26, launched an online platform which will provide global access to “cutting edge” artificial intelligence and machine learning tools. 27 September 2019
Copyright
Judge Douglas Campbell, of the English High Court, has determined that a defendant should be committed for sentencing, after breaching a series of injunctions related to timber frames. 27 September 2019
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