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23 Aug 2014, 12:21 pm
Chem Trails NYC can no longer be seen, as the wall now features another mural.No Kat Was Harmed To Create This PictureThe first suit is Maya Hayuk v. [read post]
27 May 2016, 3:48 am
The bill was subsequently pulled amid concerns that it was not properly thought out and could have unintended consequences, but this Kat commends the carefully created name. [read post]
17 Aug 2021, 9:44 am
There are still some weeks of summer left, and so, if you are searching for the perfect (IP) read, this Kat has the pleasure to introduce you to ‘The Transformation of EU Geographical Indications Law’, by Andrea Zappalaglio (Routledge, 2021).The book looks at the evolution of the origin link – the key aspect of the EU’s sui generis geographical indications (GI) system. [read post]
20 Dec 2015, 2:13 am
To the frustration of government, opposition lawmakers in Hong Kong finally managed to push back discussion of the proposed Copyright (Amendment) 2014 bill until next year.Ok Kat fans: Grumpy Cat Limited, the company behind the ever-angry feline, filed a lawsuit against coffee company Grenade Beverage LLC for copyright and trademark infringement as well as trademark dilution, cybersquatting, breach of contract, and accounting. [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 4:39 am
This Kat has occupied himself a bit lately on trying to better understand the recent Microsoft-Nokia transaction, where Microsoft bought Nokia's mobile phone and smart phone business, here. [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]
21 Oct 2017, 9:55 am
"The sixth panel session at AIPPI’s Sydney Congress, moderated by my co-Guest Kat Warwick Rothnie, focused on issues for IP law raised by “Big Data”—a term arguably dating from as early as 1989.The question for debate was whether existing IP rights sufficiently protect the interests of those in industry who create and use Big Data, but discussion moved quickly into the related topics of AI and the Internet of Things.The session opened with a… [read post]
8 Nov 2013, 3:51 am
This Kat is aware that the utilitarian nature of trade secrets and computer software means that the legal protection of such rights does not share an identical focus with the outputs of scientific research. [read post]
23 Nov 2017, 12:13 am
Patents and medicine.Katfriend Dr Danny Friedmann (IP Dragon) tells IPKat readers what happened.Here’s what Danny writes:“This Hong Kong Kat witnessed Sir Robin Jacob (Sir Hugh Laddie Chair of Intellectual Property Law) bringing some of Jeremy Bentham’s spirit from UCL to the University of Hong Kong. [read post]
15 Mar 2020, 2:32 am
On a sunny Sunday morning in South Africa, this Kat brings you the latest news on all IP must-do's! [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 12:15 pm
In particular, he provided an overview of the Nestlé Kit Kat bar, Yoshida knife handle, Rubik’s cube, Trip Trapp chair and London Taxi Corp cases, which involved either the registrability exclusion of a shape resulting from the nature of the goods, the necessity of obtaining a technical result or adding value to the product.Simon considered the particular challenges in registering a 3D trade mark by having to show by, virtue of acquired distinctiveness, that a shape fulfils the… [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 2:00 am
(LastOne, an Italian kat by Arianna Antonelli) The case On 23 December 2022, the Italian Supreme Court issued decision no. 37697 and dismissed the appeal against the refusal by the Italian Patent and Trademark Office (UIBM) to register the phrase “YOUR SKIN DESERVES TO BE TREATED WELL” as a trade mark for goods and services in classes 3 (cosmetics and cleaning preparations), 5 (sanitary preparations for personal hygiene, other than toiletries, dietary supplements, intended… [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 11:20 am
Kat IPTVNo retransmissionIn the second part of the ruling, which concerned the must-carry channels (and which thus did not give rise to infringement claim), the Court disagreed with Kopiosto and held that Telia's transmission of broadcasts constituted original transmissions. [read post]
27 Aug 2014, 5:08 am
" Peppers resist insect, breeders resist patent which includes the textThis Kat has received information concerning the publication in a national Dutch newspaper of a double page item calling for crowd-funding of opposition proceedings against a European patent. [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 4:15 am
Comments This Kat is not surprised by the ruling of the Hague District Court. [read post]
3 Jul 2013, 9:28 am
Fashion cat’s tail might bristle at those parodies It has come to this Kat’s attention that streetwear designers have been highly creative in marketing “"parody garments" of high-fashion brands. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 10:15 am
After this Kat posted this piece on next month's forthcoming Nordic IPR Forum, which is offering all readers of this weblog a 10% reduction on its its registration fees, the organisers sent him a link to a short (15 page) e-book,"The Next Chapter of Nordic IPR", the theme of which runs thus:"The Nordic countries have a strong history in research and innovation in the IP sphere, this alongside well-developed traditional and digital infrastructure, places the region… [read post]
22 May 2013, 11:28 pm
One of the rural states main industries is craft cheese and dairy products (must visit, notes the IP Kat). [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 10:30 pm
Kat friend Shahid Nabi from Linkilaw has offered his thoughts on the affordability of drugs and the patent system, looking particularly at South Africa. [read post]
27 Nov 2020, 1:05 am
Kat friend Chia Ling Koh describes a recent case, Tuitiongenius Pte Ltd v Toh Yew Keat and anor [2020] SGCA 103, a decision of the Singapore Court of Appeal. [read post]
