A New York federal court heard oral arguments this week in a copyright case pitting publishing giants against a digital library
Commissioner Hamano Koichi shares his vision for the JPO and explains that IP offices must promote innovation that drives social change
The Supreme Court, which is hearing two IP cases this week, should limit the power of US courts to rule on foreign sales
Funders discuss different IP portfolio funding options and how they decide whether to offer preferential terms and pricing
Most Indian counsel won’t immediately look beyond the Delhi High Court for IP cases, but new forums could potentially change their minds
Sanctions and the Trademark Modernization Act have helped fight fraud, but counsel are still seeing suspicious specimens
The USPTO’s switch to electronic patents will reduce the time to file continuations, which means counsel have to be thoughtful when they’re torn over filing them
We provide a rundown of Managing IP’s news and analysis coverage from the week, and review what’s been happening elsewhere in IP
The Federal Court of Canada has created an IP and competition chamber with 24 judges assigned to hear cases, which is expected to boost transparency
SConnect, which is locked in an IP war with eOne, also admitted that a third-party contractor did use audio files from Peppa Pig episodes on rival ‘Wolfoo’ videos
The EUIPO management board has suspended some of the executive director's powers after he demanded compensation for the non-renewal of his mandate
The England and Wales High Court handed down one of the most hotly anticipated FRAND rulings for some time
The issue of the Unified Patent Court’s third central division needs resolving before IP owners can fully embrace Europe’s new era
Foreign firms and lawyers, including IP practitioners, can now practise in India after years of talk and no action
Milan may only fulfil its UPC dream at a price, with a decision from negotiations between France and Germany expected shortly
IP owners and associations are beginning to lose patience with the EU for its perceived inability to safeguard against bad-faith trademark applications
Behind the sensational headlines on Christian Archambeau’s directorship there is still an IP office to run, and confidence in its effectiveness is key
Sources say women shouldn’t be pressured to follow the STEM field but that those who do shouldn’t be unnecessarily questioned about their capabilities
Managing IP was the first to report major stories that matter, from the race for EUIPO executive director to a UPC case backed by a litigation funder
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Exclusives and This week in IP
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In an exclusive interview, Ken Seddon tells Managing IP that he expects several semiconductor companies to join the LOT Network as a group
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The phrase ‘Russian warship, go fuck yourself’ went viral in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but the corresponding EUTM application failed
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Peter Blasi, Global Strategic Account Manager for the CAS Ionic Affinity Program, talks to Managing IP about prior art patent searches, sharing his advice on maximising both thoroughness and efficiency
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CAS explains how intellectual property (IP) is becoming increasingly central to companies, particularly to research and development (R&D) teams, and highlights five key findings from a survey of senior business leaders
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CAS explains the five high-risk areas of IP for R&D organisations and identifies how companies can protect their innovations and safeguard their growth potential
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Sponsored by Bird & BirdInformation is power in the world of FRAND licensing. Richard Vary of Bird & Bird explains how the disclosure of confidential information and trade secrets are handled in the UK
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Sponsored by Gün and PartnersThe new system raises several questions for European Patent Convention countries that are not EU members, say Selin Sinem Erciyas, Aysel Korkmaz Yatkın, Zeynep Çağla Üstün and Aysu Eryaşar of Gün + Partners
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Sponsored by MaiwaldBo-Hyun Lee of Maiwald considers how the Unified Patent Court will affect the successful German model of having patent attorneys and attorneys-at-law work together to handle the technical aspects of infringement proceedings