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29 Sep 2022, 12:06 pm
Meanwhile, you can watch here the virtual press conference comprising the highlights of the GII report.More findings of the GII 2022 regional innovation leaders for Latin America and the Caribbean by this Kat can be reviewed here (in Spanish).Previous GII editions can be reviewed on the dedicated WIPO’s web page and website for the Global Innovation Index.Credits:The first image is by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay.The second and third images are Figure 2 - Government budget allocations… [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 3:15 am
The synthetic skills of this GuestKat unfortunately do not allow to summarize all the lectures by these eminent scholars, but a report of the discussions that were made, mainly in their chronological order, is still possible and maybe can provide some food for thoughts for our Kat readers (with many apologies for any oversimplification). [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 1:50 am
While there is a vast jurisprudence on the subject regarding trade marks [commented here and here by The IPKat], this Kat has decided to look at the few interpretations of this in connection with design case law.First, EUIPO Design Guidelines on the matter are very concise. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 12:08 am
Even more, Kat readers are urged to advise IPKat of additional titles worthy of inclusion. [read post]
27 Sep 2022, 9:02 pm
Health Care Without Harm HEAL (Health, Environment, Agriculture, Labor) Food Alliance Hempstead Project Heart Illinois Stewardship Alliance Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) Iowa Environmental Council Iowa Interfaith Power & Light Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future Kansas Black Farmers Association Kansas Rural Center Land Loss… [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 6:10 am
This Kat changed the translation of ‘士’ from ‘officer’ to ‘scholar’, which seems more accurate, in her humble opinion. [read post]
22 Sep 2022, 3:57 am
The Russian Offensive Campaign Assessments September 21, 2022 By Karolina Hird, Kateryna Stepanenko, Grace Mappes, Mason Clark, Kat Lawlor, and Frederick W. [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 9:21 am
As this Kat reported here, a High Court in Gauteng Division in 2021 granted a motion filed by BlindSA in Blind SA v Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition (14996/21) challenging the constitutionality of South Africa's current Copyright Act on the grounds that the statute limits people with visual and print disabilities from accessing copyright-protected materials in formats such as Braille, among others.Ramifications?? [read post]
20 Sep 2022, 12:47 pm
Kats of course generally have no problem viewing the bottom of a saddle from our vantage point, the more pertinent bicycle-related issue being that of tender tails crossing paths with busy humans on wheels. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 2:13 am
Kat friend Iana Kazeeva provides an enlightening discussion on steps taken by the Russian government and courts with respect to IP following the invasion of Ukraine. [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 12:00 am
It's the perfect summer read: light enough to take with you to the beach or the hills, but with captivating content that will open new horizons even for those who read it in the comfort of home (or the office…).Goold became a particularly original thinker in this Kat's book following his work with David Simon, where he analysed what consequences luck ought to have when awarding IP rights. [read post]
11 Sep 2022, 6:00 pm
From time to time, this Kat receives queries from clients in relation to the registrability of slogans as trade marks. [read post]
10 Sep 2022, 2:35 am
Comment This Kat had expressed the same sentiments as has now been stated by the SCA. [read post]
4 Sep 2022, 9:18 am
With a new month comes a new post with the best and latest IP events and opportunities.A Kat reflecting on its decisions so far (and, more immediately, if it is worth entering the tunnel)IPKat Team NewsThe IPKat would like to share the following news about the Team: For the time being we are saying goodbye to our GuestKat Riana Harvey: we thank her for her contribution to the Blog over the past few years and look forward to collaborating with her again in the future! [read post]
4 Sep 2022, 9:02 am
Earlier this week, the Court released its judgment answering the question above in the affirmative.Preventing the peaceful enjoyment of one's own bed is among Kats' top missions in life ...Let’s see more in detail what happened.BackgroundMr Safarov is the author of a book that was published in 2009. [read post]
3 Sep 2022, 6:57 am
The IPKat is pleased to learn that, at least according to the General Court, Kats are indeed like tigers.In a judgment (Case T‑251/21 Tigercat Inc v EUIPO) released earlier this summer, the General Court held indeed that there was a likelihood of confusion, pursuant to Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation 2017/1001 (EUTMR), between the word mark ‘Tigercat’ and Caterpillar’s earlier word EU trade mark (EUTM) ‘Cat’ and figurative EUTM below:It reasoned that, in… [read post]
2 Sep 2022, 9:16 am
Like many others, this Kat finds this case particularly interesting from a trade mark and IP perspective.Important background information to this lawsuit is that Real Kungfu is the owner of trade mark registrations in China for a logo which apparently have reproduced Bruce Lee’s likeness since 2004. [read post]
2 Sep 2022, 7:30 am
(Stephanie Saul, NY Times) California can’t stop anti-Asian harassment if it doesn’t know it exists (Cynthia Choi, SF Chronicle) Climate initiative centers on Black Americans (Kat Stafford, AP) Everything You Need to Know About Latinx Heritage Month (Emerald Pellot, In the Know) Three comedians share their thoughts on what makes a great joke about race (Code Switch, NPR) If there are any attorneys or law students who identify as Black, Native Americans, or Pacific… [read post]
31 Aug 2022, 12:03 pm
The idea of DAO is not that new with the most well-known DAO (uninventively called “The DAO”) dating back to 2016.In zoology, also Kats qualify as Decentralised Autonomous EntitiesThe emergence of DAOs is a yet another clever way of using the blockchain technology, though this time it is to achieve corporate governance goals. [read post]
30 Aug 2022, 2:14 am
Final thoughtsThe Kat is not aware of any Board of Appeal decisions contradicting T 1085/13 in its rejection of the unconventionality novelty criteria for purity established in T 0990/96. [read post]
