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Alibaba calls for heavier counterfeiting penalties
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E-commerce website Alibaba Group has appealed for heavier penalties against counterfeiters.   27 February 2017
WIPR survey: UPC won’t be operational by December 2017
Patents
The Unified Patent Court is unlikely to become operational by December 2017, as predicted, according to nearly three-quarters of WIPR readers.   27 February 2017
Google patent suit transferred from Texas to California
Patents
A Texas judge has transferred a patent infringement claim against Google to a California court after the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit granted a writ of mandamus.   27 February 2017
Patents
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Worldwide and Disney Online have been sued by three US-based brothers over wristbands.   27 February 2017
Copyright
The UK government has extended a fund that compensates authors for loaning their works for free to public libraries.   27 February 2017
Patents
US-based electronics company Plantronics has filed an amicus brief in a patent exhaustion suit between Impression Products and Lexmark at the US Supreme Court.   27 February 2017
Patents
Law firm FisherBroyles has hired James Pohl as a partner in the firm’s IP practice group in Washington, DC.   27 February 2017
Copyright
Video games maker Nintendo has decided to clean up the streets of Tokyo by suing a Mario Kart-inspired go-karting rental company.   27 February 2017
Trademarks
As UK trademark applications increased year-on-year, companies seem to have received the message of not panicking in light of the Brexit vote.   27 February 2017
Jurisdiction reports
US patent and intellectual property attorneys face a significant challenge in guiding inventors active in the new digital economy who wish to protect their software and business method-related ideas.   27 February 2017

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