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Robert Yoches and Michelle Rice of Finnegan explore some of the recent requirements laid down by US courts.   7 September 2020
Bar Standards Board launches reverse mentoring scheme
Influential Women in IP
The Bar Standards Board has unveiled a pilot reverse mentoring programme, in which student and pupil barristers from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds will mentor senior white barristers.   4 September 2020
CJEU denies marketer’s bid to register ‘achtung!’ at EUIPO
Trademarks
In a victory for the European Union Intellectual Property Office, the Court of Justice for the European Union has upheld its refusal to trademark ‘achtung!’.   4 September 2020
Patents
A Düsseldorf court will rule in mid-November on a patent dispute between Daimler and Nokia, in a case which has raised major antitrust questions over patent licensing.   4 September 2020
Copyright
A Shanghai court has handed down prison sentences for up to six years for nine individuals found guilty of distributing imitator Lego toys.   4 September 2020
Copyright
Litigants should not be liable for submitting copyright-protected material in evidence to a court, an adviser to the EU’s top court has said.   3 September 2020
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US education provider Kaplan has settled its trade secret theft suit against competitor Dalton Education, following the sacking of certain employees.   3 September 2020
Trademarks
Myanmar’s IP office will open for business next month as part of sweeping trademark reforms, the country’s government has announced.   3 September 2020
Trademarks
The UK Intellectual Property Office has refused to register ‘The Royal Butler’ as a trademark, following an opposition by the Lord Chamberlain, on behalf of Her Majesty The Queen.   3 September 2020
Patents
The US International Trade Commission has unveiled three investigations this week.   2 September 2020

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