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20 Jul 2015, 2:43 am
******************PREVIOUSLY, ON NEVER TOO LATE Never too late 54 [week ending on Sunday 5 July] - Google v Oracle and Microsoft/Kyocera settlement | GC and Nagoya | Life Science IP Summit 2015 | (Kat)onomics of patents | Case T-15/13 Group Nivelles v OHIM | Case T‑521/13 Alpinestars Research Srl v OHIM v Kean Tung Cho and Ling-Yuan Wang Yu | Smith & Nephew Plc v ConvaTec Technologies Inc | Multi Time Machine, Inc., v… [read post]
26 Jan 2015, 2:15 am
Over on Class 46, former Kat Mark Schweizer tells us how domain name renewal snatching can constitute unfair competition, while another of our old colleagues, Laetitia Lagarde, regales readers with a feline fracas when Spanish word mark CLEAN CAT was able to ward off the threat of a Community trade mark application for a figurative mark containing the words CAT & CLEAN.Patent Cooperation Treaty: new guide for applicants. [read post]
14 May 2014, 6:54 pm
A recently published European Patent Office Board of Appeal decision caught this Kat's eye, since it deals with Swiss-style patent claims. [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 6:33 am
The IPKat meets the Unwired Planet judgmentFresh off the press is today's decision from Mr Justice Birss in Unwired Planet v Huawei [2017] EWHC 711 - the latest judgment in the Unwired Planet cases (see previous Kat reports here). [read post]
28 Mar 2019, 5:51 am
Shortly afterwards, on 9 November 2018, during the China International Import Expo, Pinduoduo (see a Kat’s post on Pinduoduo here) signed cooperative agreements on the protection of books’ copyright with both the Beijing-based 15 Anti-Piracy Alliance and the Children's Publishing Anti-Piracy Alliance. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 3:05 am
A Brompton Bicycle bike (top) andits alleged counterfeit (bottom) in thebackground national proceedingsSince its seminal ruling Infopaq nearly 11 years ago [Kat-celebration here], the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has been contributing fundamentally to both shaping and placing the building blocks of copyright protection in the EU. [read post]
13 Jun 2014, 2:58 am
This Kat's apologies to those who are already fed up with all this football here. [read post]
4 Jan 2023, 9:41 am
Image by: Riana HarveyWith a New Year, new Kats are delivering the Miscellany posts with news of opportunities and events worth checking out.Transformation Consultation: How could IPO’s transformation benefit you? [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 11:00 pm
Readers may recall from this Kat’s post back in February that the NCOP had begun the first set of public hearings on the Copyright Amendment Bill (CAB). [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 1:46 am
Kat friend Dr. [read post]
3 Apr 2016, 9:24 am
Kat friend Kim Poh NG, a partner at Christopher & Lee Ong, provides this timely guest post about a recent decision of the Federal Court of Malaysia addressing geographical indications, Swiss chocolate, and not-at-all-Swiss chocolate pretending to be Swiss in Malaysia. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 12:43 am
Kat friend Jakub Wyczik provides an enlightening discussion of how AI and the law, especially copyright, intersect, with particular attention to the technical operation of AI. [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 8:07 am
To this Kat, it seems likely that situations in which a Board of Appeal insists on ViCo oral proceedings without the consent of all parties will be rare post-pandemic. [read post]
30 Aug 2019, 6:31 am
This Kat just returned from vacationing in beautiful Minnesota where he enjoyed open water swimming, fried cheese curds and … a conversation on the law & economics of IP with Professor Tom Cotter. [read post]
27 Dec 2012, 4:42 am
This Kat finds it difficult to imagine how, in the absence of acute paranoia, the Swiss watchmaker should have found itself so threatened by Engineering's activities as to carry on as it has done so. [read post]
25 Mar 2019, 7:07 am
These Kats don't give up without a fightThe Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has received over a dozen amicus briefs in support of Google against Oracle in a long-lasting battle for Java API (software interface) usage. [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]
22 May 2019, 4:35 am
[Unlike the Zara case where it was recognised that there's currently a trend for trade marks in the fashion market to evolve towards other markets such as food and travel, Katpost here] Instead, it was found, The Pets Factor would be seen as a play on the name of the X Factor, but one which does not pass the test for a misrepresentation.Likelihood of confusionThis Kat will be auditioningimage: Trish HammeThe hearing officer stated that although the legal test for a… [read post]
30 Sep 2019, 12:54 pm
A report on this question published last month by University of Exeter researchers [to which this Kat contributed] suggests that intellectual property policy lags behind the space industry, to the extent that it is likely to be a barrier for innovation and growth in the sector. [read post]
20 Jul 2020, 1:00 am
Kat reader Robert Isackson provides insights into an on-going case, which may change the way claim construction issues are dealt with in US civil proceedings. [read post]
