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Patents
Nearly 90% of WIPR readers believe that Milan would be a good fit for the Unified Patent Court’s central division seat should it be moved from London, according to a recent survey. 31 July 2017
Trademarks
The EU trademark reforms, most of which were introduced at the start of 2016, issued new rules on the defences available to infringement. But as Simon Chapman and Oliver Fairhurst of Lewis Silkin find out, they have provided a mixed bag for rights owners. 31 July 2017
Patents
Nokia has announced that it received a $2 billion payment from Apple as part of a patent licensing agreement that the companies reached earlier this year. 31 July 2017
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Moulded footwear company Crocs has found itself at the centre of a dispute over trade dress and computer fraud. 31 July 2017
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A retired professional wrestler has sued singer-songwriter Van Morrison for image rights violations over a photograph used on his new album. 31 July 2017
Copyright
A music company founded by members of The Beatles has won a copyright ownership dispute centring on footage from a music concert. 31 July 2017
Copyright
Germany’s Federal Court of Justice has referred copyright questions on quotations to Europe’s highest court. 28 July 2017
Copyright
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers and Broadcast Music Inc have teamed up to create a database of musical works in a bid to “offer greater transparency to music users and the industry”. 28 July 2017
Patents
Engineering company Rolls-Royce has been handed victory in an inter partes review (IPR) brought by multinational GE. 28 July 2017
Patents
Dentons has added three partners and 11 associates from Morrison & Foerster (MoFo) to its IP and technology practice. 28 July 2017
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