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10 Nov 2015, 2:12 am
Now this Kat finds out that, not content with being a repository of IP Past and an administrator of IP Present, the IPO is investing in IP Future. [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 3:41 pm
This all seems very sensible to this Kat, who feels that businesses do indeed have a duty to behave responsibly not only once a dispute arises but before it does so, in order to minimise the risk of their conduct ending up in court. [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 1:34 am
In this worldwide Kat-exclusive, Eleonora leaks a copy of a draft communication from the Commission on a "modern, more European copyright framework". [read post]
8 Nov 2015, 2:49 pm
The Kat's Forthcoming Events page lists quite a few of them, and you can check them out here. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 9:57 am
In the end the Court of Appeals rejected all of the arguments, not allowing for the protection of yoga poses through copyright.The case was a straightforward application of the law, but this Kat enjoyed the mental exercise in its use for something more unconventional. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 8:34 am
In the end the Court of Appeals rejected all of the arguments, not allowing for the protection of yoga poses through copyright.The case was a straightforward application of the law, but this Kat enjoyed the mental exercise in its use for something more unconventional. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 7:00 am
In his previous post, this Kat wrote about the validity aspect of the Lyrica decision. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 6:58 am
Moreover, to the surprise of this Kat, he ruled that common general knowledge must be known in the UK in order to count. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 4:39 am
For Kat readers who like big ideas from a hi-tech guru, Reid Hoffman is your man. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 2:14 am
In the end the Court of Appeals rejected all of the arguments, not allowing for the protection of yoga poses through copyright.The case was a straightforward application of the law, but this Kat enjoyed the mental exercise in its use for something more unconventional. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 8:38 am
Therefore the information extracted by Verlag Esterbauer from the Land of Bavaria’s topographic maps constitutes ‘independent materials’ from a ‘database’ within the meaning of Article 1(2) of Directive 96/9 since, once extracted, that information provides (some of the) customers of the company using that information with relevant information.This Kat wonders why the "individually accessible" requirement of art. 1(2) Database Directive… [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 6:58 am
**********************************************************Readers' comments: the Kats' caveat:In respect of all EPO-related blogposts, no comment will be posted if it is merely ascribed to "Anonymous". [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 6:47 am
This would result in the adoption of a mandatory, harmonised EU exception allowing for the making and dissemination, including across borders, of special formats of print material to the benefit of people with print disabilities.(3) Take action in the area of exceptions and limitations, for instance in respect of text and data mining for public interest research organisations.(4) Clarify the scope of EU exceptions for teaching (with regard to online remote learning), preservation, freedom… [read post]
4 Nov 2015, 4:27 pm
Current guest Kat Jani Ihalainen is an IP blogger in his own right, the title of his blog being IP Iustitia. [read post]
4 Nov 2015, 3:08 pm
Coincidentally, it's also the second Scottish post in a row that this Kat erroneously assumed was about Scotch whisky -- this being because its author is the excellent Lindesay Low, who is Senior Legal Counsel to the Scotch Whisky Association. [read post]
4 Nov 2015, 2:35 pm
It will be fascinating to see what transpires and if any oppositions are filed.Thanks, Gill, says this Kat. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 9:27 am
Here's a welcome guest post from recent Guest Kat Valentina Torelli, who has been pondering the significance of a fascinating decision from Spain's top court on the extent, if any, to which a data subject can effectively suck public knowledge about him out of the online public domain, and on the related question of whether it is possible for a person to create a set of bespoke accessible memories concerning himself by invoking the right to be forgotten. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 9:33 am
That's why Kat colleague Alberto Bellan was not too greatly taxed to put together the relatively slim round-up of last week's substantive Katposts. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 8:49 am
One Kat, two casesThis Kat has just learned of two cases, one not so new and one rather more recent, in each of which the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office (EPO) has been upholding the rights of parties before the EPO (in both instances, patent proprietors). [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 12:15 am
GI GorgonzolaWhile on the subject of online search, this Kat has learned that a special highlight of the Geographical Names conference which INTA is running next month (mentioned on this weblog last week here) is that INTA will be launching a new online searchable guide on Geographical Indications, Certification Marks and Collective Marks to coincide with this event. [read post]
