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Patents
Getting a licensing agreement against the backdrop of a patent opposition requires a deft touch, explains Terry Instone of Appleyard Lees. 22 November 2021
Patents
The Federal Court of Australia has ruled that an electronic gaming machine invention does not constitute patentable subject matter. 19 November 2021
Copyright
The US District Court for the Southern District of Texas has awarded US television producer Dish Network $31 million in damages, after finding that IPTV provider ChitramTV had wilfully infringed 207 of Dish’s copyrighted works. 19 November 2021
Patents
Seattle-based haptics company HaptX has accused Facebook’s parent company, Meta, of releasing a prototype glove featuring touch technology that appears to be “substantively identical to HaptX’s patented technology”. 19 November 2021
Trademarks
Nestlé has secured a win in a trademark suit against pet products company Amigüitos Pets & Life, with the EU General Court ruling that a EU Intellectual Property Office appeal board “misread” an earlier judgment. 18 November 2021
Copyright
Major League Baseball team, the Philadelphia Phillies, has won its bid to regain its Phanatic mascot after it settled a copyright dispute with the creators of the furry, green, flightless bird. 18 November 2021
Patents
When you need a substantive examination of a patent application in a hurry, Africa’s legal frameworks can present complex options, explains Vítor Sérgio Moreira of Inventa. 18 November 2021
Copyright
Miramax has sued Quentin Tarantino in an attempt to stop the director from auctioning non-fungible tokens related to the 1994 film “Pulp Fiction”. 17 November 2021
Patents
Regulations to streamline the way in which unused registered trademarks can be removed from the trademark register will be coming into effect on December 18, according to the US Patent and Trademark Office. 17 November 2021
Patents
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit’s decision in Mobility v Unified Patents leaves Arthrex-related questions, as Scott Hejny of McKool Smith explains. 17 November 2021
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