CJEU cheese ruling boosts food makers’ GI enforcement A CJEU decision on Morbier cheese has clarified the depth of protection offered for distinctive food and drink products and created new options, counsel say By Max Walters January 22 2021
The impossible task: CJEU appeals becoming extinct The CJEU has set a near impossible bar for meeting grounds for appeal in trademark cases, counsel say, who are split on the impact of the changes By Max Walters January 20 2021
This week in IP: Samsung top PTAB petitioner, UPC faces more delay, Michael Jordan wins... Managing IP rounds up the latest trademark, copyright and patent news, including some stories you might have missed By Charlotte Kilpatrick & Ed Conlon & Max Walters & Rani Mehta January 15 2021
EU GMO Directive ‘stunts’ CRISPR patents Agricultural sources claim restrictive plant breeding regulations are holding back CRISPR patent filings in Europe By Charlotte Kilpatrick January 14 2021
The MIP Awards and IP STARS rankings 2021 Managing IP has released the timeline for publishing the results of the 2021 MIP Awards and IP STARS research By Kingsley Egbuonu January 14 2021
Brand owners question EU counterfeit watch list credibility Alibaba, Amazon and eBay escape list despite being the most frequently reported platforms by IP owners By Max Walters January 05 2021