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Korean band grant Coldplay copyright to avoid ‘great stress’
Copyright
A Korean band have granted copyright to Coldplay and The Chainsmokers, a DJ production duo, after criticism that the band’s “Don’t Wanna Cry” song is too similar to a track made by the parties.   3 October 2017
WIPO should tentatively engage with AI, says Gurry
Patents
The World Intellectual Property Organization should begin “tentative engagement” with artificial intelligence, big data and the Internet of Things, according to its director general Francis Gurry.   3 October 2017
US Supreme Court won’t hear Louis Vuitton or Synopsys cases
Patents
The US Supreme Court has denied a petition to revisit the landmark 2014 Alice v CLS Bank decision, while choosing not to assess a parody case filed by Louis Vuitton.   3 October 2017
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Europe’s highest court has ruled on a designs dispute between video games company Nintendo and a maker of console accessories, finding that a German court does have jurisdiction over a French defendant.   3 October 2017
Copyright
With the ASEAN region celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, WIPR assesses how far its IP systems have come and what the future holds.   3 October 2017
Patents
Nearly 90% of WIPR readers agree with football governing body FIFA after it stated that US litigation costs are “outrageous”.   2 October 2017
Patents
EIP has announced the appointment of Christof Höhne as IP litigation partner and head of its Düsseldorf office.   2 October 2017
Copyright
The Intellectual Property (Unjustified Threats) Act 2017 came into force in the UK yesterday.   2 October 2017
Patents
The House Budget Committee released a budget blueprint for “building a better America” on Friday, proposing that the US Patent and Trademark Office should become an independent agency.   2 October 2017
Copyright
Pan-European IP service provider Aipex launched on Thursday, September 28 across Europe.   2 October 2017

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