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OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- The ChatGPT and Studio Ghibli controversy: questions begging for answers https://asiaiplaw.com/sector/trademarks/the-chatgpt-and-studio-ghibli-controversy-questions-begging-for-answers
- Piddle Patch vs Oui Oui Patch: From case management to the Marleasing principle https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/04/piddle-patch-vs-oui-oui-patch-from-case.html
- Reuters v Ross - trial postponed pending appeal petition https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/04/update-reuters-v-ross-trial-postponed.html
- Nike Nabs Early Wins in Case Against “Rep” Sneaker Influencer https://www.thefashionlaw.com/nike-nabs-early-wins-in-case-against-rep-sneaker-influencer/
- AI and IP in Hollywood: Finding Balance on the Verge of a New Creative Class https://ipwatchdog.com/2025/04/21/ai-ip-hollywood-finding-balance-verge-new-creative-class/id=188346/
- Innovation and Patents in South Africa’s Renewable Sector https://intellectual-property-helpdesk.ec.europa.eu/news-events/news/innovation-and-patents-south-africas-renewable-sector-2025-04-25_en
- Luxury Goods from China? Unpacking the Viral TikTok Trend https://www.thefashionlaw.com/is-it-legal-a-dive-into-chinas-factory-direct-luxury-goods-boom/    
- ASTP's National Associations Advisory Committee Releases Report with In-depth Insights into Spin-Off Practices ASTP NAAC Report Spin-offs https://intellectual-property-helpdesk.ec.europa.eu/news-events/news/astps-national-associations-advisory-committee-releases-report-depth-insights-spin-practices-2025-04-22_en
- INTA warns of new cash-on-delivery counterfeit trend https://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/article/inta-warns-of-new-cash-delivery-counterfeit-trend
- Thailand teams up with Meta, Facebook to strengthen IP protection https://asiaiplaw.com/sector/ip-management/thailand-teams-up-with-meta-facebook-to-strengthen-ip-protection