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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]
20 Feb 2014, 2:40 am
It has been a little while since this Kat has taken much of a look at fresh titles in the general area of intellectual property, so here's a chance for him to do so and to assuage those pangs of conscience that strike him whenever there's no room on his desk for his beloved coffee-cup because all the best spaces have been poached by unreviewed books. [read post]
29 May 2014, 4:22 am
The second session of today's OHIM IP Mediation Conference, moderated by this Kat, featured a stellar list of representatives of institutional IP mediation. [read post]
21 Jun 2015, 1:56 pm
She is doing some more digging in time for the primaries, but in the meantime it may come as a surprise, especially to the younger Kat readers, that Hillary Clinton actually specialized in intellectual property law when at Rose Law Firm during the late 1970s in Arkansas. [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 7:28 am
The Sky's the Limit here Reach for the Sky here Sky Masterson hereThis post was prepared with the valuable assistance of recent guest Kat Kate Manning. [read post]
26 Jul 2020, 1:36 am
Kat friend Denise Loh describes for us how all of this played out in a recent decision by the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore involving an opposition filed by Rolex. [read post]
12 Feb 2025, 6:05 am
This guidance may not be as useful for non-fictional entities such as the circuit diagrams in Electronic Techniques but it remains the first doctrinal guidance on the issue since Sweeney v Macmillan’s comments on successive book chapters expanding a single literary copyright.A very real and non-fictional Kat universeThat said, it is questionable whether the work as the series is truly reflective of a fictional universe. [read post]
25 Apr 2025, 1:34 pm
Over to Kat friend, Emily Bottle (HSF) who, at her first Fordham, reports on the session for IPKat readers:"Wolrad Prinz zu Waldeck und Pyrmont (Freshfields, Düsseldorf) moderated a panel with speakers Judge Klaus Grabinski (President of the UPC Court of Appeal), Peter Thomsen (President of the European Patent Institute, Switzerland) and Judge Edger Brinkman (judge in both the Hague Local Division of the UPC and the national Court of the Hague), as well as panellists… [read post]
4 Feb 2025, 8:24 am
This Kat is pleased to host the following guest contribution from Katfriend Lilliana Swainson (student in the Faculty of Law, Bond University) to provide a summary of the recent Australian case on the subject of copycat products, Hampton Holdings IP Pty Ltd v Aldi Foods Pty Ltd [2024] FCA 1452. [read post]
7 Mar 2025, 8:50 am
Such statutory assignment of rights without prior consent also goes against the principle of appropriate and proportionate remuneration under Art. 18(2) Directive 2019/790.At the same time, it is up to the Member States to define the methods for granting that consent, including through individual or collective negotiations, or through a regulatory act in the case of statutory agents.CommentFor this Kat, this ruling has two main take-aways: the construction of prior consent and the… [read post]
24 Jan 2025, 12:30 am
However, it is not clear to this Kat that assessment of the functional effect under inventive step would have led to a different outcome for the case overall. [read post]
18 Feb 2025, 7:05 am
When comparing the initial outputs provided by the AI tools, with the final images resulting from authors’ actions of “selecting, coordinating, and arranging”, this Kat finds it highly difficult to conclude that the minor differences observed in the final version of A Single Piece of American Cheese demonstrates more creative selections and arrangements than Théâtre D’opéra Spatial does.The initial AI-generated output and the… [read post]
28 Feb 2025, 7:31 am
This Kat's no stranger to legal research...Fair UseHaving dismissed Ross' various other defences, including innocent infringement and copyright misuse, the Court turned to the key question of whether Ross could rely on the fair use defence. [read post]
27 Nov 2019, 2:52 am
Kat friend Shawn Poon describes the recent dispute in Singapore over the university name "Harvard". [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]
19 Sep 2017, 7:39 am
The AG affirmed that EU law prohibits a commercial undertaking from providing private individuals with cloud computing services for the remote video recording of private copies of works protected by copyright.Br*x*t and Brands – 568 days and counting – the EU’s positionKatfriend Darren Meale follows up on Kat Rosie’s announcement that the European Commission had set out its principles for the political dialogue on intellectual property in the Brexit… [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 3:46 pm
Mark your calendars, ladies, gentleman and Kats. [read post]
20 Aug 2014, 2:35 pm
Over the years this Kat has examined a good many PhD theses -- but not many good ones. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 6:38 am
Peter, with whom this Kat agrees, thinks that this trend is not widely appreciated [in both senses of the word, suspects Merpel] in the profession and merits discussion.This is what Peter says:The puzzle of the British invention: where have all our patent applications gone? [read post]
7 Nov 2023, 2:15 am
The choice of EU legislature to proceed through, as AG Jääskinen noted, ‘a mixed process of partial and full harmonisation’ has failed to remove the fragmentation that is inherent to a territorial approach to copyright protection in the EU.João NegrãoFurthermore, when it comes to a medium like the internet, which has potentially global reach, the territoriality of copyright laws has given rise to what AG Szpunar has effectively called a ‘fundamental… [read post]
