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  • The Supreme Court hearing arguments in Alice v CLS and granting review of Teva v Sandoz, Lenovo buying more than 3,800 of NEC’s patent families, Carnegie Mellon’s damages being increased 31%, the UK making progress towards a plain packaging ban, and the USPTO creating a new international cooperation office were among the stories hitting the headlines this week
  • Touting it as “the most generic TLD ever”, the operator of dot-xyz says that this alternative to .com will attract young and savvy internet users that brand owners want to target. The real story however may be that many new gTLDs will not cater primarily to brand owners’ needs
  • Korea’s accession to the Hague system, which provides a single application for international industrial design filings, will come into effect on July 1
  • Subscribers will soon receive their paper copies of our April issue. But you can read all the contents online now, including a special feature on India; the latest FRAND developments in Europe; an update on the UPC and the final part of our annual survey
  • IP observers in Canada are warning of uncertainty and increased expense for trade mark owners after the country’s government announced sweeping changes to the Trade-marks Act late on Friday March 28
  • Australia has hit out at procedural delays at the WTO, saying that failure to get legal certainty on the issue of plain packaging of tobacco is having a chilling effect on countries considering introducing similar measures
  • The IP crime unit within the City of London Police has created a list of copyright-infringing websites it wants online advertisers to avoid
  • Boston-based law firm Burns & Levinson has added six new hires to its IP group, comprising partners Joseph Maraia and John Serio, of counsel Steven Mills, associates Weber Hsiao and Nikhil Patel, and patent agent Michael Mattoni
  • Cooley has added a life sciences patent team led by Ivor Elrifi, the former co-chair of Mintz Levin’s IP practice, and fellow former Mintz Levin partner Heidi Erlacher
  • Like other countries, India is trying to tackle the tangle of issues surrounding FRAND obligations. How the dispute between Micromax and Ericsson over wireless data transmission patents is resolved may present the framework for dealing with disputes involving standards essential patents in India