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Led Zeppelin ‘Stairway to Heaven’ copyright suit appealed
Copyright
Rock band Led Zeppelin may have won the copyright battle over their song “Stairway to Heaven” at the US District Court for the Central District of California, but they haven’t won the war.   21 March 2017
WIPR survey: Adidas gone too far in ‘three-stripe’ protection
Trademarks
Adidas has gone too far in its protection of the ‘three-stripe’ trademark, according to WIPR readers.   20 March 2017
CITMA 2017: Fashion houses need new ‘strategy’ for designs post-Brexit
Trademarks
Fashion houses will need to have a new strategy for their designs after Brexit, according to David Stone, partner at law firm Allen & Overy.   20 March 2017
Trademarks
The estate of rock musician Jimi Hendrix has filed a lawsuit against Hendrix’s brother Leon, alleging trademark and copyright infringement.   20 March 2017
Patents
The US Supreme Court is due to hear oral arguments tomorrow in the Impression Products v Lexmark dispute, which centres on patent exhaustion.   20 March 2017
Trademarks
Technological inventions, such as the e-cigarette, are the way forward for the tobacco industry, according to a regulatory professional from Philip Morris International.   20 March 2017
Copyright
Law firm Greenberg Traurig has promoted Justin MacLean to a shareholder in the firm’s IP litigation practice in New York.   20 March 2017
Patents
Sportswear company Adidas has accused Asics America, the US subsidiary of Japan-based Asics, of infringing ten fitness-tracking patents.   20 March 2017
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit yesterday affirmed a $36 million verdict in a patent lawsuit against Synopsys, an electronic design software company.   17 March 2017
Trademarks
Car company Bentley Motors has lost a trademark invalidity action against UK-based clothing company Bentley.   17 March 2017

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