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26 Mar 2014, 2:42 am
However, as IP consultant to Olswang LLP, this Kat was particularly chuffed to see his colleagues romp away with the accolades for top copyright practice in Europe. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 8:14 am
Who might it be, this Kat wondered? [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 8:25 am
This Kat has learned that the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) will deliver its judgment in Telekabel on Thursday, so it is still not so clear what the CJEU thinks of blocking orders - notably under what conditions they are compatible with EU law -, given that the CJEU did not provide much enlightenment in in its earlier (twin) decisions in Cases C-70/10 Scarlet and C-360/10 Netlog.In addition, not only are opinions of Advocates General… [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 3:15 am
This Kat notes the force of Perry's first letter, addressed to Brundle's "Chief Executive/Chairman", which reads as follows:This Nylofor product infringes my Patent and I demand that you provide an Account of Profits of direct profit on sales of:1. [read post]
23 Mar 2014, 4:42 am
Financial Times columnist John Gapper happened to be at the BL on 21 March last, and thought of giving the world [or, rather, his Twitter followers] evidence of this by tweeting a picture right from the Humanities Reading Room [also this Kat spent some exciting time there and especially at the BL's Peyton & Byrne last summer consulting some copyright law materials]. [read post]
22 Mar 2014, 11:29 am
We were panellists on a CBC talk show in the early Noughties, discussing copyright in a digital age, and ended up having grilled fish at lunch together at Kit Kat. [read post]
21 Mar 2014, 6:01 am
Well, this Kat in particular is frustrated and annoyed at the ongoing disconnect between official pronouncements, and unofficial but more realistic estimates on the subject. [read post]
21 Mar 2014, 6:00 am
[Full disclosure: this Kat has proudly been a long-time member of the Editorial Board of JIPLP.] [read post]
21 Mar 2014, 4:54 am
Interestingly (in this Kat's view at least), if a court rejects a without notice application, the applicant can bring an appeal without even involving the respondent.It is worth adding that if an applicant seeks an interim injunction in respect of the respondent’s appearance at an imminent trade fair, it is generally much easier to obtain the injunction ex parte. [read post]
21 Mar 2014, 3:17 am
This judgment dates back to 27 February but this Kat has only just got down to writing about it. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 12:51 pm
Viacom was not holding any punches either, claiming approximately $1 billion in damages for the infringement ..... now seven years later the IP Kat takes up the story - but frst the background in case you have forgotten! [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 7:41 am
While Merpel spent the past few weeks swearing that she would never waste precious time trying to learn the full and mouthful title of this directive by heart, this Kat kept wondering about its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 1:50 pm
Please excuse a barefaced bid for attention from a longstanding Kat fan" says Tony Taubman, of whom this Kat coincidentally is a longstanding fan. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 11:15 am
Only one person really understands it, and that's fellow Kat Neil -- and even he isn't so sure about what it actually means]. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 2:42 am
For fans of the various Gold Bunny trade mark disputes, this Kat can report on a similarly addictive dispute relating to Gold Bears of the foiled and gummy bear varieties.Upholding a claimbrought by confectionery manufacturer Haribo, the Regional Court of Cologne in December 2012 (Regional Court of Cologne (Landgericht Köln), 33O 803/11) decided that sweet maker Lindt's three-dimensional gold-foiled chocolate bears amounted to an infringing ‘visual representation’ of… [read post]
18 Mar 2014, 5:30 pm
Comparing the services (which this Kat will not list/translate in detail), the court easily concluded that these services were of medium similarity. [read post]
17 Mar 2014, 2:01 am
This Kat understands that some folk who unfortunately will not be able to attend this year's Fordham IP Conference have been fortunate to sign up for fellow Kat Eleonora's imaginative and informative Post-Fordham Catch-Up event, in which this weblog's resident copyright enthusiast will be reviewing the latest opinions of judges, scholars, copyright giants and practitioners in some of that subject's most keenly-contested areas. [read post]
16 Mar 2014, 2:24 am
As this Kat discovered at the very entrance, it is that it is intended to show that "there was not one but several Cartier-Bressons." [read post]
15 Mar 2014, 10:56 am
This Kat is very grateful to Katfriend and colleague Gary Moss who not only alerted him to this interesting Court of Appeal decision (Kitchin LJ giving the judgment) from earlier this week but also allowed your humble servant to snaffle his report for editing and now posting. [read post]
14 Mar 2014, 5:46 am
This moggy is more used to dealing with legislative instruments in their final form than the intricacies of the interim procedures as to how they are amended en route, but by making Merpel skulk around the pages of the Parliament website, it appears as follows.As this Kat understands it, the amendments to the Bill that were passed at the Third Reading are given here, and they appear to be the amendments listed under A in this Kat's previous report of the IP Bill (here). [read post]
