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17 Mar 2020, 11:22 pm
Kat friend Vivien Teo discusses a recent judgment in Singapore in which the claim was vigorously pursued, but ultimately rejected by the Hearing Officer. [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 2:35 am
This Kat is a little disappointed that the judgment refers to the judge falling into error with no apparent acknowledgement that the source of the error is in fact the lack of a clear test being laid down in the earlier Court of Appeal judgment. [read post]
7 Jun 2022, 2:08 am
Just in case there was any doubt in readers' minds, here are the reasons why this Kat believes that this claim is nonsense and will likely – or at least, should - be dismissed as such. [read post]
19 Feb 2023, 10:53 pm
For this Kat, the fact that counsel for Villa Crop raised this plea is ingenious especially resulting as it were in the possibility of indirectly addressing the negative consequences of a depository patent system such as operates in South Africa. [read post]
15 Apr 2018, 8:04 am
Over to Luke: "Some, including this guest Kat, were attending having only recently watched the new X-Files episode in which artificial intelligence, including a self-driving car, had learnt its behaviour from considering how humanity behaved. [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 1:38 am
Kat friend Jan Jacobi reports on a consequential decision by the General Court on official symbols. [read post]
31 Oct 2019, 5:20 am
This Kat is not dressing up this HalloweenLicensor’s considerationsThe licensor is usually the primary originator (not necessarily the owner!) [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 2:59 am
Earlier this year, this Kat reported on the UK Court of Appeal decision that Regeneron's patent EP1360287, and its divisional EP2264163, were sufficient and infringed by Kymab (IPKat posts here and here). [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 9:18 am
This is because PDOs and PGIs are two different rights that accord two different types of protection [this Kat notes: there are numerous studies showing a low consumer awareness of what PDOs and PGIs are, let alone the difference between them. [read post]
19 Apr 2023, 10:26 pm
., a machinery.... and the best-known quantum (mechanics) Kat- Schrödinger's KatSecond, as this case clarifies, an NFT is born with the digital artwork. [read post]
1 Nov 2022, 6:48 am
Kat friend Hugh Stephens describes the murky story of IP and the Ogopogo monster ("murky" as the waters in which the Ogopogo is said to dwell). [read post]
12 Dec 2016, 6:55 am
reported a few days ago, after a Swedish judge it has been the turn of a German court to apply the principles that the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) set in its landmark GS Media [Kat-coverage here].Katfriend Sascha Abrar (Löffel Abrar IP lawyers) explains what happened.Here's what Sascha writes:"Linking to unauthorised content: German court applies GS Media for the first time – far too extensive… [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 7:08 am
Having worked for a legal aid organization that serves the arts community in my state, this Kat has learned that the intersection of arts and law provides a variety of unique insights and challenges. [read post]
19 Oct 2014, 5:27 am
It essentially deals with the application of international investment law standards to UPC judgments affecting European patents.International investment law – although a distinct body of rules than IP treaties – is becoming increasingly relevant for the protection of IP rights, including patents, abroad [this Kat notes that this is also true for copyright, with particular regard to the role of ISPs. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 10:32 am
According to that decision, the same approach is taken in Germany, according to the decision of the Bundesgerichtshof in Zahnkranzfraser (Case No X ZR 29/93).This gives rise to a situation that this Kat finds counter-intuitive, namely that a UK Court, for example, will give deference to the exposition of law in an EPO Board of Appeal case, but will then quite happily come to a different conclusion concerning, for example, novelty or inventive step. [read post]
13 May 2019, 9:54 am
In the view of this Kat, the AG is correct to answer this question in the negative. [read post]
1 Jan 2018, 12:30 am
Bigger judgment, smaller royalty rate -the US courts make their mark onthe FRAND setting arms-raceHaving digested the Unwired Planet judgment one too many times, the AmeriKat was relieved that longtime Kat friend Richard Vary (Bird & Bird) volunteered to devour the epic FRAND judgment from California that was recently delivered in the TCL v Ericsson battle. [read post]
5 Dec 2019, 3:03 am
Kat friend Marina Perraki summarizes the just concluded legislative enactment in Greece to introduce a form of mandatory, including with respect to IP infringement actions. [read post]
30 Oct 2022, 5:18 am
Kat readers interested in EU design law likely remember the textbook case concerning the validity of a design for a shower drain. [read post]
19 Feb 2019, 6:35 am
Kat in the public domain(Sophia Dumergue and her cat by Johann Zoffany)The owner’s right to prevent the taking of photographs of public-domain paintings Arguably the stronger reason for the Federal Court’s decision to be anticipated by German scholars was its take on the photographs that had been taken by the defendant himself. [read post]