NPE litigation is an increasing concern for some counsel, and lawyers must figure out how to navigate crowded spaces
Thales can’t block Philips from ITC; Canon IP chief elected IP Federation president; Pfizer and Moderna vaccines ‘violate new patent’; UKIPO plots further designs review; USPTO requests official PTA form
The US Supreme Court rejected an appeal on American Axle, dashing hopes of a judicial fix to patent eligibility uncertainty
COVID vaccines top Clarivate’s new brands list; Fed Circuit reverses Coca-Cola’s TTAB win; Skechers sues Brooks; USPTO to retire Public PAIR tool; CCB sees cricket complaint
Some auto leaders say they should negotiate SEP royalties collectively, while patent owners say such a move would be anti-competitive
Even as bad-faith filers drop their prices, brand owners need to be wary of a stringent assignment process that might yet make the buyback process difficult
UK Court of Appeal overturns Amazon judgment; GM takes Avanci patent licence; vaccine waiver draft released; IBM sues games maker
Russia has released a list of goods and trademarks that can be imported without permission, naming brands such as Apple, IBM and Samsung
Counsel at BMO Financial Group, Atlassian and two other companies explain how industry norms, robust contracts, and thorough IP protection can help prevent infringement from collaborators
The newly passed law will allow the government to meet supply shortages in Russia by importing goods from other countries without IP owners’ consent
The European Commission’s new Horizontal Guidelines put the spotlight on implementer holdout, in what sources say is a departure from normal practice
The Russian government wants legislation that would allow it to seize the IP and other assets of departing companies
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Sponsored by AFD China Intellectual Property Law OfficeXue Li, Jingjing Wu and Mingzhao Yang of AFD China Intellectual Property Law Office discuss the development of the law regarding OEMs and trademark infringement in China
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Sponsored by Remfry & SagarBisman Kaur and Raashi Jain of Remfry & Sagar discuss how key judicial decisions have shaped trademark protection in India’s automotive industry
Kevin Rodkey, Kathryn Judson, and Kara Specht of Finnegan discuss trends in automotive IP protection and enforcement around emerging technologies
Counsel at Western Digital, Regeneron and three other companies explain why firms need to know their businesses to tap into new opportunities
Restaurants sue Google; Albright overruled on transfer again; Europol counterfeiting report published; Avanci expands VW deal; Stolichnaya vodka rebrands
Albright transfers case to Massachusetts; Dua Lipa sued for copyright infringement; Continental loses Avanci appeal; Canopy admits patent not infringed by GW; Embrace injunctions, says US Chamber of Commerce; Federal Circuit overturns ‘Trump too Small’ rejection
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Opinion: Daimler-Nokia deal is nail in component-level tyre
Now one of the biggest detractors of end-point licensing for SEPs has accepted the practice, others will find it hard to keep going