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Patents
The architect of a historic change in the way patent claims are interpreted explains what it means for AI drafting, and why more harmonisation may follow, reports Tom Phillips 1 July 2025
Trademarks
Office aims to clamp down on bad faith applications following ‘significant judgment’ |
Trademark lawyers laud pragmatic, ‘non draconian’ approach | Some flag limitations of new guidance | Brand owners urged to avoid Sky’s missteps. 30 June 2025
Trademarks
General Court took issue with EUIPO’s ‘limitation theory’ and refused registration of ‘Nero Champagne’ trademark | Winning counsel says ruling has ‘far-reaching’ implications. 30 June 2025
Careers
The new partners have a ‘stellar reputation in IP litigation’ with a strong focus on the tech, gaming and media industries. 30 June 2025
Patents
Iti Negi, a senior patent engineer at Mercedes-Benz, outlines how in-house teams can drive a more effective, inventor-friendly patent process. 30 June 2025
Trademarks
Post-sale confusion is in. Court of Appeal overreach is out. The Supreme Court’s latest ruling marks a new era for brand protection, finds Muireann Bolger. 27 June 2025
Patents
Early-stage companies can face high costs and little reward if they don’t get their IP strategy right from the start, say Graham Phero and Paul Ainsworth of Sterne Kessler. 27 June 2025
Artificial Intelligence
The high-profile Getty v Stability AI case has shown why it’s important to define claims clearly and review them regularly throughout a trial, while also sending a wake-up call to AI developers. 26 June 2025
AI
Image library fails to get copyright law ‘to bite’ in UK | Getty to pursue remaining secondary infringement, trademark infringement and passing off claims. 25 June 2025
Trademarks
The ‘double diamond’ case spotlights post-sale confusion and reins in the Court of Appeal, says Harri Berridge of HGF 25 June 2025
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