NEWS
12
10
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- Thom Browne Wants “Vague and Ambiguous” Adidas Stripes Suit Tossed Out of Court: https://www.thefashionlaw.com/thom-browne-wants-vague-and-ambiguous-adidas-stripes-suit-tossed-out-of-court/
 
- India Amends Patent Rules and Reduces Fees by 80% for Educational Institutions: https://www.ipwatchdog.com/2021/10/09/india-amends-patent-rules-reduces-fees-80-educational-institutions/id=138593/
 
 
- South Korean startup beats Apple for a patent fight in the United States: https://www.asiaiplaw.com/section/news-analysis/south-korean-startup-beats-apple-for-a-patent-fight-in-the-united-states
 
- Over 220,000 industrial designs from IP Australia now part of EUIPO platform: https://www.asiaiplaw.com/section/news-analysis/over-220000-industrial-designs-from-ip-australia-now-part-of-euipo-platform
 
- PORTWO GIN – Reputation of PDO “Porto” exploited: https://legal-patent.com/trademark-law/portwo-gin-reputation-of-pdo-porto-exploited/
 
 
- “Red Bull” Opposes the Trademark of English Gin Firm “Bullards”: https://www.latestlaws.com/intellectual-property-news/red-bull-opposes-the-trademark-of-english-gin-firm-bullards-177895/
 
- Elon Musk Has Landed In A Trademark Dispute Over Snacks Foods: https://www.intellectualpropertynews.com/trademark-news/elon-musk-has-landed-in-a-trademark-dispute-over-snacks-foods/
 
- Beethoven’s 10th AI Symphony: https://legal-patent.com/international-intellectual-property/beethovens-10th-ai-symphony/
 
- China’s SPC deters bad faith infringement claims: https://www.marques.org/blogs/class46/
 
08
10
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- Swiss Supreme Court invalidates the Nespresso Capsule 3D Mark
- Roblox is Latest Online Platform to Settle NMPA Copyright Claims with Collaborative Music Licensing Agreement
- Ericsson sues Apple to clear proposed 5G patent licensing rates
- Divorce, art and copyright
https://www.asiaiplaw.com/sector/copyright/divorce-art-and-copyright
 
- Third Circuit: Facebook Not Immune to Right of Publicity Claims Under IP Carve-Out of Section 230
 
- Amazon reaches settlement with influencers, will donate payments to INTA
 
http://copyrightblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/09/16/dynamic-blocking-injunctions-lessons-for-the-egyptian-copyright-legislator/ 
- Cookie company targeted in Hershey trademark suit
 
 
 
27
09
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- Noncompete Agreements: Finding the Balance Between Reasonable Restraints and Free Range Talent: https://www.ipwatchdog.com/2021/09/26/noncompete-agreements-finding-balance-reasonable-restraints-free-range-talent/id=138067/;
- According to a New Study, Malaysian Companies Likely to Experience Data Breach: https://www.asiaiplaw.com/section/news-analysis/according-to-a-new-study-malaysian-companies-likely-to-experience-data-breach;
- Authorship of photographs and ownership of image rights in Nigeria: Banire v NTA-Star TV Network Ltd: https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/09/authorship-of-photographs-and-ownership.html;
- A Brexit reminder, Stag trademarks and the Global Innovation Index: https://intellectual-property-helpdesk.ec.europa.eu/news-events/news/brexit-reminder-stag-trade-marks-and-global-innovation-index-2021-09-23_en;
- Russia boosts online monitoring tools in clampdown on banned content: https://www.reuters.com/technology/russia-boosts-online-monitoring-tools-clampdown-banned-content-2021-09-24/;
- Seven Veteran Inventors Named to National Inventors Hall of Fame: https://www.ipwatchdog.com/2021/09/24/seven-veteran-inventors-named-national-inventors-hall-fame/id=138056/;
- Divorce, art and copyright: https://www.asiaiplaw.com/section/news-analysis/divorce-art-and-copyright;
- China's top regulators ban crypto trading and mining, sending bitcoin tumbling: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-central-bank-vows-crackdown-cryptocurrency-trading-2021-09-24/;
- Changes to the Australian Designs Act: https://www.asiaiplaw.com/section/news-analysis/changes-to-the-australian-designs-act;
- New Zealand gold kiwifruit “returns” to China: when plant breeders’ rights meet geopolitical realities meet territorial considerations: https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/09/new-zealand-gold-kiwifruit-returns-to.html;
21
09
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- Complex IP Challenges in Autonomous Vehicles
https://www.ipwatchdog.com/2021/09/15/complex-ip-challenges-autonomous-vehicle-technology/id=137579/
 
- Importance of Accurate Translation of Non-English Priority Patent Applications
 
- From Bella and Gigi Hadid to Goop and Virgil Abloh: A Running List of Paparazzi Copyright Suits
 
- Appeals Court Says Modified Watches Do Not Infringe Swatch Subsidiary’s Trademark
 
- Fendi Case Provides Insight into the Challenging Fight Against Parallel Importers in China
 
- Disney lost “Mary Poppins” To Japan’s Mary Poppins Inc.
 
- IP enforcement during the pandemic
https://www.intellectualpropertymagazine.com/trademark/ip-enforcement-during-the-pandemic-148337.htm
 
 
- Red Bull in trademark dispute with English gin firm Bullards
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-norfolk-58607923
 
- Wizards and demons: does a copyright claim spell trouble for card gamers?
 
- New Balance is Running Afoul of “Made in U.S.” Labeling Law, According to a Newly-Filed Watchdog Complaint
01
09
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- Australian Federal Circuit finds literal interpretation of "first approval" in PTE legislation leads to “manifest absurdity”
https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/08/australian-federal-circuit-finds.html
 
- SkyKick’s back with a bad faith shocker from the Court of Appeal of England and Wales
https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/08/guest-post-skykicks-back-with-bad-faith.html
 
- General Court considers ‘PANTA RHEI’ confusingly similar to ‘PANTA RHEI’ despite low similarity of goods
https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/08/general-court-considers-panta-rhei.html
 
- Nuovo strumento per l’esame delle registrazioni internazionali di disegni e modelli
https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/it/news/-/action/view/8851510
 
- Second Circuit Rebukes District Court in Two-Decade Old Patsy’s Pizza Litigation
 
- The Federal Circuit Must Correct Texas Court’s Misapplication of Copyright Law in SAS Institute Appeal
 
 
 
- Batman Found a New Enemy: Furniture Trademark Registrations
https://www.mandourlaw.com/blog/dark-knight-trademark-dispute/
 
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08
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- Infringing Influencers? Federal Judge Says Sponsored Blogger Can Face Trademark Infringement Liability: https://www.ipwatchdog.com/2021/08/17/infringing-influencers-federal-judge-says-sponsored-blogger-can-face-trademark-infringement-liability/id=136816/;
- Brevetti+, Marchi+ e Disegni+: pubblicati i bandi per 38 milioni di euro di contributi: https://uibm.mise.gov.it/index.php/it/incentivi/brevetti-marchi-e-disegni-assegnati-38-milioni-di-euro-nel-2021/brevetti-marchi-e-disegni-pubblicati-i-bandi-per-38-milioni-di-euro-di-contributi;
- Trademark Infringement Claims Could Derail Google Nest: https://www.mandourlaw.com/blog/trademark-infringement-claims-could-derail-google-nest/;
- China steps up tech scrutiny with rules over unfair competition, critical data: https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/china-issues-draft-rules-banning-unfair-competition-internet-sector-2021-08-17/;
- Do trade secrets matter? It is not at all clear if you ask the stock market: https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/08/do-trade-secrets-matter-it-is-not-at.html;
-  GrubHub, DoorDash Services Take Off During Pandemic: A Look at the Patents on Food Delivery Inventions: https://www.ipwatchdog.com/2021/08/16/grubhub-doordash-services-take-off-pandemic-look-patents-food-delivery-inventions/id=136790/;
- U.S. trade judge finds Google infringed five Sonos patents: https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-trade-agency-finds-google-infringed-five-sonos-patents-2021-08-13/;
- Artificial Intelligence system as inventor in South African patent application: The case of DABUS: https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/08/artificial-intelligence-system-as.html;
09
08
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- The Australian Federal Court says an AI can be the inventor
https://patentlawyermagazine.com/the-australian-federal-court-says-an-ai-can-be-the-inventor/ - Ascend wins lithium-ion battery additive patent case against Samsung SDI
https://www.adnkronos.com/ascend-wins-lithium-ion-battery-additive-patent-case-against-samsung-sdi_3mtcDDuU09VQnJiOjjboWA - Ubisoft, Bungie team up against videogame cheat maker
https://www.worldipreview.com/news/ubisoft-bungie-team-up-against-videogame-cheat-maker-21581 - Whether elements of Ferrari can be protected as a European design?
https://intellectualpropertyplanet.wordpress.com/2021/08/04/whether-elements-of-ferrari-can-be-protected-as-a-european-design/
https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/08/ag-e-advises-that-partial-designs-may.html - IOC won a dispute regarding the Olympic trademark in Germany
https://intellectualpropertyplanet.wordpress.com/2021/08/02/ioc-won-a-dispute-regarding-the-olympic-trademark-in-germany/ - General Motors sues Ford over ‘BlueCruise’ hands-free tech
https://www.intellectualpropertymagazine.com/trademark/general-motors-sues-ford-over-bluecruise-hands-free-tech-147864.htm - Monster Energy Fends Off TM Suit Over Reign Drinks
https://www.law360.com/ip/articles/1409926/monster-energy-fends-off-tm-suit-over-reign-drinks - Tussle Begins between “Jesus and Mary Chain” and “Warner Music Group” over Copyright Infringement
https://www.latestlaws.com/intellectual-property-news/tussle-begins-between-jesus-and-mary-chain-and-warner-music-group-over-copyright-infringement/ - Elon Musk submits Trademark papers for Tesla Restaurant
https://www.latestlaws.com/intellectual-property-news/elon-musk-submits-trademark-papers-for-tesla-restaurant/ - Altpass LLC Sues Apple with Patent Lawsuit for Security Features Like Passcodes, Password Creation, Face ID, and More
https://www.techtimes.com/articles/263776/20210805/altpass-llc-sues-apple-with-patent-lawsuit-for-security-features-like-passcodes-password-creation-face-id-and-more.htm
02
08
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- Golden Globe statuette 2018 denied copyright protection in the US
 
- Milkcrate Athletics Says adidas is Infringing its Trademarks Again, Following 2019 Settlement
 
- L'AS Roma firma un accordo di partnership da 36 milioni di euro con la società di blockchain DigitalBits
 
- The Counterfeit Landscape is Changing in the E-Commerce Era, and Marketplace Sites Are Coming Under the Microscope
 
- Searches for “Replicas” May Be Down, but Fashion and Luxury Brands Are Still Being Targeted
 
- Al via la procedura di infrazione contro l'Italia e altri 20 paesi sul copyright
 
- Choreographer JaQuel Knight, Logitech to Help Creators Copyright Viral TikTok Dances
- https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/jaquel-knight-tiktok-dances-copyright-1234990472/
 
- Diritto d’autore, cambiano le regole: multe in arrivo per le violazioni via Telegram & co
 
- Facebook teams up with French anti-piracy association on copyright
 
- Brazilian skateboarder Rayssa Leal returns home from Olympics to 'Little Fairy' trademark surprise
 
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07
21
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- Yoruba trademark case sparks Nigerian cultural appropriation debate
- Leicester City FC scores UKIPO trademark win against Leeds club
- CRT and Heineken amicably end their dispute over the use of the word "Tequila" in Desperados beer
https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/07/crt-and-heineken-amicably-end-their.html/
- Implications of Russia’s New Rules on Geographical Indications for Champagne and Cognac Producers
- A Third Option: Limited IP Waiver Could Solve Our Pandemic Vaccine Problems
- Cleveland’s MLB team change name from Indians to Guardians
- Britney Spears Photo on Billboard’s Website Draws Copyright Suit
- As Part of a $4.5 Billion Oxycontin Settlement, the Sackler Family Has Promised Not to Lend Its Name to Museums for Nine Years
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/sackler-settlement-museums-naming-right-1987409/
- German Constitutional Court rejects second challenge to UPC
https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/07/breaking-news-german-constitutional.html/
  
20
07
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- Arte e diritto. Fedez, Schifano e la Coca-Cola
- https://www.artribune.com/professioni-e-professionisti/diritto/2021/07/arte-diritto-fedez-schifano-coca-cola/
- EDPB adopts urgent binding decision: Irish SA not to take final measures but to carry out statutory investigation
- The North Face Will Phase Out a Logo That the Street Artist Futura Said It Lifted Illegally From His Work
- https://news.artnet.com/art-world/claims-infringement-north-face-says-will-phase-logo-1986720
- GDPR e certificazione dei trattamenti di dati. Le Faq con i primi chiarimenti messe a punto da Garante privacy e Accredia
- Whistler’s portrait and copyright in artistic works
- Guerlain Lands a Win in Fight to Register the “Distinctive” Shape of its Rouge G de Guerlain Lipstick
- Crocs is Doubling Down on ITC Proceeding With New Lawsuits Over Allegedly Infringing Footwear
- Conceptual comparison and famous names in trade mark applications - Miley Cyrus opposition overturned by General Court
- Emoji Company tops 2021 US trademark litigation plaintiff list as small filings rebound predicted
- Malta is the first EU country to join the IP Register in Blockchain
 
 
12
07
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- Apertura del quarto bando EUIPO a favore delle PMI
https://uibm.mise.gov.it/index.php/it/apertura-del-quarto-bando-euipo-a-favore-delle-pmi
- Sound mark “tin plop” no distinctive character
https://legal-patent.com/trademark-law/sound-mark-tin-plop-no-distinctive-character/
- Zoom v zoom – no likelihood of confusion
https://legal-patent.com/trademark-law/zoom-v-zoom-no-likelihood-of-confusion/
- Rock band “KISS” gets in trademark dispute with cover band
https://www.mandourlaw.com/blog/kiss-trademark-dispute-cover-band/
- Science, industry team up in Italy to zap virus with laser
- NFT per il mercato della musica: i vantaggi per gli artisti e le critiche
- Codacons contro Fedez e attacca 'Mille': pubblicità occulta
- Made in Italy, nasce l’associazione Marchi storici: otto i soci fondatori
05
07
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- Sky loses opposition in ‘Skyliners’ TM case
https://www.worldipreview.com/news/sky-loses-opposition-in-skyliners-tm-case-21497
- Adidas sues Thom Browne for ‘infringing’ stripe TM
https://www.worldipreview.com/news/adidas-sues-thom-browne-for-infringing-stripe-tm-21496
- Olivia Rodrigo accused of plagiarism by Courtney Love and others
- Can the Champagne PDO protection cover services?
- Ocado settles litigation with former employees
- Ronald Reagan Foundation Sues Over ‘Trump-Reagan Club’ Donor Ads
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/ronald-reagan-foundation-sues-over-trump-reagan-club-donor-ads
- Kanye West is suing Walmart over 'virtually indistinguishable' knockoffs of his foam Yeezy shoe
- Dior Nabs Win in Case Over Book Tote Bag, as Court Says 5-Stripe Design is a Trademark
- Undergarments Startup Adore Me is Suing Savage X Fenty for Allegedly Co-Opting its Trademark
- Satoshi Nakamoto over the copyright for the bitcoin white paper
28
06
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
-  Davis v. Pinterest: Pinterest Pins Victory in Contributory Copyright Infringement Claim – But Decision May Open a Door for Future Suits: https://www.ipwatchdog.com/2021/06/24/davis-v-pinterest-pinterest-pins-victory-contributory-copyright-infringement-claim-decision-may-open-door-future-suits/id=134848/;
- Banksy trademarks two of his best known artworks in Australia: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/jun/23/banksy-trademarks-two-of-his-best-known-artworks-in-australia;
- EPO Data Hub: explore patent filing trends with new free mobile app: https://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2021/20210624.html;
- [GuestPost] Lord Justice Birss deals with the kitchen sink and the Formstein defence in Facebook v Voxer: https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/06/guestpost-lord-justice-birss-deals-with.html;
- The EPO decides that double-patenting is a ground for refusal in G4/19: https://www.reddie.co.uk/2021/06/24/the-epo-decides-that-double-patenting-is-a-ground-for-refusal-in-g4-19/;
- Mercado Libre published its first Transparency Report: https://iptango.blogspot.com/2021/06/mercado-libre-published-its-first.html;
- Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020 – Proposed Amendments (2021): https://www.bananaip.com/ip-news-center/consumer-protection-e-commerce-rules-2020-proposed-amendments-2021/;
- Apple replacement screens for iPhones: sustainability in trademark law: https://legal-patent.com/trademark-law/apple-replacement-screens-for-iphones-sustainability-in-trademark-law/;
21
06
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- “This is a case about intention”: Banksy’s trademark troubles continue as EUIPO invalidates four more marks
 
- Cristiano Ronaldo’s Coca-Cola snub is a reminder of the power of personality and how sponsor-player relationships are changing for good
 
- CJEU rules on seeding, trolls, and interplay between copyright enforcement and data protection rules
https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/06/cjeu-rules-on-seeding-trolls-and.html
 
- Starz takes action over Disney’s Star+ launch
 
- Warner sued for infringement by The Jesus and Mary Chain
 
- Leading authors sound alarm over post-Brexit changes to copyright
 
- PURPLE RAIN TRADEMARK OPPOSITION HAS PRINCE BACK IN THE LIMELIGHT
 
- Fashion Brand’s Use of Bella Hadid Photo on Instagram is Not Fair Use, Says SDNY
 
- From Dr Martens to Ralph Lauren, Lawsuits Are Starting to Build for $15 Billion Ultra-Fast Fashion Brand Shein
 
- Copyright Gunfight at the O.K. Corral: A Fistful of Dollars vs Rango before the Court of Rome
https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/06/guest-post-copyright-gunfight-at-ok.html
15
06
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- The EU General Court on relative grounds for refusal: the Chanel judgment
 
- Starbucks Files Application Allowing for Stadium Naming Rights
 
- Friends Reunion: The One with the Copyright Battle
 
- EU Offers Alternative to COVID-19 IP Waiver That Supports Innovation and Addresses Supply Chain Problems
 
- From Skechers to Loeffler Randall, Crocs is Looking to Block Infringing Imports of its Wildly Popular Clogs
 
- Khloe Kardashian, Good American Settle D.bleu.dazzled Suit Over Allegedly Infringing Bodysuits
 
- Nike Nabs a Number of New Trademark Registrations, While it Sets its Sights on More
 
- “National exhaustion is off the agenda” – reaction as UK government opens consultation on post-Brexit regime
 
- Maxi sequestro merce contraffatta "Euro 2020"
 
- Nearly 1 in 10 EU Consumers Have Mistakenly Purchased a Counterfeit Product Over the Past Year, Per Report
11
06
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- Twitch ‘disappointed’ in record labels’ DMCA takedowns
- After Hyatt v. Hirshfeld, it Might Be Time to Pay Attention to Prosecution Laches
- The Bi flag controversy and when IP becomes personal
- JPO upholds Charpentier CRISPR patent
- Commission unveils Article 17 Guidance: 3 highlights
https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/06/commission-unveils-article-17-guidance.html
 
- Vaccine IP Waiver Plan Redo ‘Has Legs’ but Devil’s in the Detail
- Melbourne Orlando airport name change gets rerouted
- German competition authority launches probe into Google's news showcase
 
 
 
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05
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- Amazon and EBay Would Face Counterfeit Liability Under New Bill
- https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/amazon-and-ebay-would-face-counterfeit-liability-under-new-bill
- NBA Star Embiid Can’t Register ‘Trust the Process’ Shoe Mark
- Lidl to drop ‘lookalike’ Hendrick’s gin after TM loss
- Amazon buys MGM’s ‘IP treasure trove’ for $8bn
- Puma prevailed over Ruma in a trademark dispute
- Fight against video game cloning – is it possible?
- Peaky Blinders producers lose drinks IP battle
- Instagram is Encouraging “Widespread Copyright Infringement” via its Embed Tool, Per New Lawsuit
- Rothy’s Files Suit Against Birdies, Claiming Rival “Blatantly Copied Nearly Every Aspect” of its Shoe Designs
- As E-Commerce Continues to Rise, Online Platforms & Luxury Brands Take a New Collaborative Approach to Fighting Fakes
24
05
21
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- How playlists are changing the nature of musical works
- Can a trade mark become misleading because it is transferred to a new owner? It’s all a matter of tradition
- Putting COVID IP Waiver and IP Piracy in Context: Consumers and Producers, Pirates and Police Officers
- Chile to join WIPO’s Madrid System
- Let not the Cancellation Division see your black and deep desires: (another) Banksy mark cancelled by EUIPO due to bad faith
- Paper Published Analyzing the History and Development of the Concept of Building Respect for IP
- https://www.wipo.int/enforcement/en/news/2021/news_0003.html
- https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3839334
- European cooperation: TMview visual search extended to all EU IP offices with the integration of Latvia
- After Recent Filings, Jay-Z is Ready for a Trademark Fight
- Nike and Puma are Fighting Over “Footware” Trademark in the U.S. and the UK
- Vaccine row shows why we need to rethink intellectual property
19
05
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- A Louboutin Lawsuit Asks Whether Amazon May Be Directly Liable for Trademark Infringement:
 
- Mashing Up Two Highly Coveted Watches, Is This “Genius” Timepiece the Next Luxury Lawsuit in the Making?:
 
- Walmart, Tesla Added to S&P ESG Index, While Victoria's Secret-Owner and Facebook Get the Boot | The Fashion Law:
 
- PRS and Qatar Airways global music copyright infringement case takes off:
 
- Board of Appeal upholds the principle of "any person" opposition in view of the broader public good (T 1839/18):
 
- Can Amazon be directly liable for trade mark infringement? A new CJEU referral:
 
- Nirvana Sued for Copyright Infringement Over Use of Dante’s ‘Inferno’ Illustration:
 
- Childish Gambino sued for alleged This Is America copyright infringement:
 
- CAFC Clears L’Oréal of Trade Secret Misappropriation, Orders New Trial on Patent Infringement:
 
- Samsung in patent infringement suit for LG tech sold to patent troll;
 
18
05
21
OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- Adidas successful in phishing case involving branded face masks
 
- Eleven Million Patents: Milestones in the History of Invention
https://www.ipwatchdog.com/2021/05/11/eleven-million-patents-milestones-history-invention/id=133432/
 
- Biden Administration's Support of the So-Called WTO Waiver of COVID-19 Related IP
http://www.ip.finance/2021/05/biden-administrations-support-of-so.html
 
- Australian Leather loses UGG trademark battle
 
- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Into Trademark Infringement
 
- Kat Von D Sued for Copyright Infringement over Miles Davis Tattoo
https://www.asmp.org/current-news/kat-von-d-sued-for-copyright-infringement-over-miles-davis-tattoo/
 
- Revocation of TM Black-Friday TM in GER – for the time being
https://legal-patent.com/trademark-law/revocation-of-tm-black-friday-tm-in-ger-for-the-time-being/
 
- Lvmh, Prada e Cartier creano la prima blockchain globale dedicata all’industria del lusso
 
- Gucci, Facebook file joint lawsuit against alleged counterfeiter