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OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- Nintendo and Genki settle dispute over Switch 2 mock-ups - EU sound mark dispute: BVG jingle https://intellectual-property-helpdesk.ec.europa.eu/news-events/news/nintendo-and-genki-settle-dispute-over-switch-2-mock-ups-eu-sound-mark-dispute-bvg-jingle-2025-09-19_en
- Designs, Dilution and Dates: The Almost Forgotten Case C-749/24 – Van Ratingen v Versuni https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/09/guest-post-designs-dilution-and-dates.html
- General Court decision doesn't fall far from the Board of Appeal's tree on validity of apple plant variety rights https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/09/general-court-decision-doesnt-fall-far.html
- The unforgiving gold standard: Why deleting a feature can add matter at the EPO (T 0422/23) https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/09/the-unforgiving-gold-standard-why.html
- Plaintiffs Propose Plan for Landmark $1.5 Billion Copyright Settlement Process with Anthropic https://ipwatchdog.com/2025/09/24/plaintiffs-propose-plan-landmark-copyright-settlement-process-anthropic/id=192447/
- From Duck Hunt to VR: A Brief History of Gun-Like Peripherals for Video Games (and Their Patents) https://ipwatchdog.com/2025/09/24/from-duck-hunt-to-vr-a-brief-history-of-gun-like-peripherals-for-video-games-and-their-patents/id=192417/
- Chanel Beats Out “JNANEL” Trademark, Proving the Power of its Name https://www.thefashionlaw.com/chanel-beats-out-jnanel-trademark-proving-the-power-of-its-name/
- Selective distribution meets parallel trade: Higher Regional Court of Munich on exhaustion, licensing and prestige https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/09/selective-distribution-meets-parallel.html
- Lenovo Loses Out in Race to Courthouse Over Infringement Claims https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/lenovo-loses-out-in-race-to-courthouse-over-infringement-claims
- Universal Music defeats copyright lawsuit over Mary J. Blige's 1992 sample https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/universal-music-defeats-copyright-lawsuit-over-mary-j-bliges-1992-sample-2025-09-23/