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7 Aug 2013, 10:02 am
Note the inescapable presence of the Kat ... [read post]
22 Aug 2015, 1:48 pm
A Kat pat goes to the AmeriKat's dad (and his commute) for alerting her to this item. [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]
7 Jul 2014, 7:04 am
This Kat was delighted to spot, courtesy of a Tweet from Carpmaels & Ransford, an extraordinary case in the Privy Council of interest primarily to patent necrophiliacs, concerning as it does the Jamaican Patent Act 1857 (yes, really), which apparently bears some similarities to the United Kingdom Patent Law Amendment Act 1852. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 3:56 am
.* Falling off cliffs and clutching at straws: a new event on pharma patent extensionsJeremy lets his Kat readership know all about C5's annual Pharmaceutical Patent Term Extensions Forum, a two-day event subtitled "Maximising pharmaceutical patent lifecycles to foster innovation and growth". [read post]
16 Mar 2021, 2:30 am
Finally, it seems to this Kat that the EPO has an interest in settling this matter as soon as possible, if they are to avoid the backlog of Board of Appeal cases growing even further. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 1:11 am
This Kat has previously observed that G 2/21 is likely to be relevant in any field that requires evidence of a technical effect over the closest prior art (IPKat), including software and machine learning invention (T 2465/19).However, the problem of post-hoc identified prior art may even be relevant to fields for which experimental evidence is not generally required. [read post]
1 May 2020, 4:24 am
Attention is drawn to the fact that, whilst one of the main uses of the Defendants’ branding was found to be too close to the claimants’ to be lawful: other uses… while not, in my view actionable, constitute what might be described as antisocial non-distancing of the Defendants’ identity from that of the Claimants.While this Kat commends the Deputy Judge’s topical choice of words, his warning is also apparent - avoid using such [obvious] choices of… [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 9:01 am
Surprisingly (at least to this Kat) the search opinion started by requesting the applicant to provide the Examining Division with a translation of the three documents into an EPO language because their content seemed to be "of the utmost relevance". [read post]
4 May 2021, 11:35 pm
Readers may know that this Kat enjoys writing about copyright and music from her postings, and during the first lockdown she penned a book on the topic, titled Copyright in the Music Industry: A Practical Guide to Exploiting and Enforcing Rights. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 1:59 am
Kat friend Latha Nair, of K&S Partners in India, has brought to our attention a recent judgment in India that suggests that the scope may not always be as broad as some might wish. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 2:43 am
Kat with LinkWhile one could have expected the judgment to touch upon the recent GS Media [Katposts here] and Filmspeler [Katposts here] decisions of the Court of Justice of the European Union, it does not do so. [read post]
19 Mar 2013, 5:15 pm
In truth, this Kat observes, exhaustion of rights is not an easy subject to exhaust, as the post below by guest contributor Miri Frankel (Aegis Media Americas) shows. [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 7:16 am
* Kat’s translation [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 11:21 am
"It is that time of year again when IP's great and good pool together at Fordham Law School near Columbus Circle in Manhattan to debate, learn and have fun", says the AmeriKat in her first kat-post from the Fordham Conference 2016. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 5:36 am
This Kat optimistically thought that the judgment would shed some light ...Quick recapThis case concerned the notion of parody pursuant to Article 5(3)(k) of the InfoSoc Directive. [read post]
30 Apr 2017, 5:09 am
Vice versa, an intervention that valorizes that video, by adding it to an index, matching it with advertisements adequate to the relevant type of video, or making it visible to similar videos – does not remove the neutrality [of the hosting provider], because it does not affect the content of the video.Nor is it possible to repress the fact that such behaviours are all finalized to increasing the economic revenue of YouTube, as that is acknowledged by the law where, under Article 2(a) of… [read post]
30 Nov 2017, 9:14 am
Don't worry, the AmeriKat's friend Alex Woolgar (Allen & Overy) reports on what it is all about and this morning's sessions for the Kat's readers. [read post]
9 May 2018, 8:34 am
Kat Neil Wilkof recounts an attempt in the 1930's by the Fashion Originators Guild to engage in private collective action and the judicial push-back that ensued: When fashion sought to protect itself through private collective action: recalling the Fashion Originators Guild? [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 6:57 am
This Kat takes the opportunity to ask, in view of the US and UK governments current position that cannabis has no medicinal use, how strong are the patents claiming the very same? [read post]
