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Unified Patent Court
Unitary Patent system ‘exceeds expectations’ since launch | SMEs represent 35.5% of registered patents | Experts urge caution amid optimism, emphasising confidence in court judgments critical for predictability. 3 June 2024
Patents
Complaint against Lenovo subsidiary follows suits against Samsung and Google Electronic | Edison Transmission Technologies seeks to assert power transfer patents. 3 June 2024
Trademarks
The courts have varied their approaches to context and perspective when assessing the similarity of trademarks—and might have arrived at the right answer for the wrong reason, says Mark Engelman of The Thomas Cromwell Group. 3 June 2024
Unified Patent Court
Statistics show number of infringement actions filed, developments, and insights into the Court of Appeal's activity | Court seen as “exceeding expectations” | Trends in offensive and defensive strategies at the court explored. 31 May 2024
Careers
Pair join from Kirkland & Ellis and bring “expertise and connections” in complex commercial disputes. 31 May 2024
Trademarks
As the USPTO and Amazon combat bad faith filings, some fear that US-based Chinese attorneys have become unwitting casualties, as Yan (Regina) Song of Aeon Law explains. 31 May 2024
Trademarks
The fitness brand’s attempt to invalidate a trademark owned by a Singapore-based apparel company is unsuccessful | CrossFit’s application rejected despite “vigorous” defence of its IP. 30 May 2024
Diversity
Imposter syndrome, family commitments and a male-designed system can all hinder women’s participation in professional networking, but some female-led groups are initiating change, writes Juliana Neves of Licks Attorneys. 30 May 2024
Artificial Intelligence
MPs representing the music industry are lobbying the government for a 'personality right' to protect from AI deepfakes and false endorsements, and all creative artists would benefit, argue Andrew Wilson-Bushell and Catherine Clover of Simkins. 29 May 2024
Patents Channel
Patent trust initiates ‘strategic’ legal proceedings in Paris alongside simultaneous proceedings in Delhi | Trust alleges unfair use by Xiaomi’s of 4G tech covered by 167 patent families | Litigation estimated to be worth more than $300m. 29 May 2024
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