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UKIPO throws out Audemars Piguet TM opposition
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Swiss watchmaker Audemars Piguet has fallen short in a trademark dispute with a Chinese company over its luxury ‘Royal Oak’ brand at the UK Intellectual Property Office.   17 February 2020
USITC ruling raises prospect of SK Innovation EV battery ban
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South Korean battery maker LG Chem has been handed an early victory in its dispute with rival SK Innovation over battery technology for electric vehicles.   17 February 2020
Motorola Solutions secures $765m verdict in trade secrets suit
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An Illinois jury has awarded communications company Motorola Solutions $764.6 million in its trade secret and copyright infringement case against China-based Hytera Communications.   17 February 2020
Trademarks
The International Trademark Association’s 2020 annual meeting will not go ahead in Singapore, and will be instead be held in a US venue in “May or June”, the organisation has announced.   15 February 2020
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Huawei and its chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou have been hit by racketeering and theft of trade secrets charges, as the US expands and intensifies its attacks on the Chinese telecoms giant.   14 February 2020
Patents
There is a greater breadth of IP rights available in the cannabis sector than many businesses potentially realise, said the co-chairs of Chicago IP firm McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff’s new specialised cannabis practice.   14 February 2020
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Google has escaped a patent infringement lawsuit after the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled that data servers do not constitute a “place of business” in the district where the complaint was filed.   14 February 2020
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The global enterprise IP management software market is expected to reach a value of $16.5 billion by 2025, spurred on by growth in the manufacturing and pharmaceutical sectors in the Asia-Pacific region, according to research.   14 February 2020
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The theme of the Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA) Spring Conference will be “Beyond trademarks: a global perspective”, at the IET London, March 18–20, 2020.   14 February 2020
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The Australian province of New South Wales has settled a long-running dispute with the country’s Copyright Agency over the use of copyright-protected works in internal government files.   13 February 2020

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