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Copyright
DC panel challenge Ryan Abbott over AI’s ‘authorship’ of work | Stephen Thaler ‘Creativity Machine’ 2D artwork failed to get copyright protection in 2023 | Judge asserts ownership does not equal authorship | Copyright Office argues the law clearly defines authorship as having to involve human creativity. 20 September 2024
Patents
Data reveals top patentees in gaming last year | Key technologies include improving streaming and mobile-related inventions. 20 September 2024
Diversity
Lawyers and law students who come from less privileged backgrounds than their peers face psychological as well as financial barriers, finds MaryAnne Armstrong of Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch. 20 September 2024
Unified Patent Court
As he sits down with WIPR for our UPC Leaders series, the founding partner of Bird & Bird’s Dutch office explores his recent victory for Edwards Lifesciences and active role at the court. 19 September 2024
Careers
Firm hires engineer and mediation specialist in Catalonia | New head of engineering, physics and IT patent departments has more than two decades of IP experience 19 September 2024
Patents
As the competition for rights intensifies among innovators in the wearables sector, Antje Brambrink and Jonathan Wurth of Finnegan explore how their in-house legal departments can stay ahead. 19 September 2024
Careers
A 13-year veteran of Google has been promoted to head of general litigation | Promotion comes as part of a broader restructuring of Google’s legal department | Promotion follows the departure of several senior executives. 18 September 2024
Unified Patent Court
A recent ruling involving Novartis has major implications for determining jurisdiction, claim interpretation and imminent infringement, as Jan Phillip Rektorschek and Matthew Royle of Taylor Wessing explain. 18 September 2024
Trademarks
A surge in filings of these complaints indicates a growing awareness of their effectiveness against cybersquatting tactics, says Trisha Ytuarte of GoDaddy Corporate Domains 18 September 2024
Unified Patent Court
The court rejected the medical device company’s auxiliary requests and nixed patent in 17 territories although it seems receptive to these amendments in general, say Laura Orlando and Rachel Montagnon of Herbert Smith Freehills 17 September 2024
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