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27 Dec 2021, 9:08 am by Frantzeska Papadopoulou
The examination of this requirement thus is a first step in the patent examination process and it is to be examined without taking into consideration whether the invention as such fulfills the patentability requirements.This Kat wonders, is AI really an inventor? [read post]
27 Dec 2021, 4:14 am by Alexandre Miura
While we are changing from the "All I want for Christmas is you" to the "Happy New Year" playlist, check what has been going on around the IP blogs before 2021 is over.PatentsA Kat experiencing a Christmas hangoverThe Kluwer Patent Blog brought a summary of the recent UK and US calls for views regarding their SEP and FRAND policies, to understand the opinions of stakeholders, including inter alia patent owners, implementers, and consumers.Lexology covered the most recent… [read post]
26 Dec 2021, 2:36 am by Rose Hughes
To this Kat, the decision of the Boards of Appeal in T 1989/18 is an unequivocal rejection of the requirement that the description must be brought in line with the allowed claims. [read post]
22 Dec 2021, 8:00 am by Alexandre Miura
We may already be thinking about Christmas feasts, but before that, check some IP opportunities and events.A Kat wondering how to think out of the boxSAVE THE DATE - IPKat and Simmons & Simmons - Retromark: the conference (3 March 2022)Retromark: the conference is back! [read post]
21 Dec 2021, 2:16 am by Neil Wilkof
Kat friend, Becky Knott, reports on an interesting decision by the General Court that is notable for the degree to which the court analysed the properties of the relevant goods in determining trade mark non-use. [read post]
21 Dec 2021, 1:09 am by Anastasiia Kyrylenko
While awaiting for the new EU Design Directive (expected in 2022), this Kat decided to look back at one of the current Directive’s most discussed provisions: functional designs.Is this ribbon functional or aesthetic? [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 7:00 am by Chijioke Okorie
This post is the third and final installment in the “Africa IP Highlights 2021 series” of posts highlighting some of the key developments in IP in Africa in 2021. [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 1:38 am by Neil Wilkof
Kat friend Jan Jacobi reports on a consequential decision by the General Court on official symbols. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 6:16 am by Chijioke Okorie
The Africa IP Highlights is an initiative of this Kat and is a series of posts put together to highlight some of the key developments in IP in Africa each year. [read post]
15 Dec 2021, 3:15 am by John Jenkins
Two days after running the Times Square ad, Larsen, known on Twitter as Kat Stryker or @katstryker111, tweeted out one of those letters, which targeted an advertising firm she’d used. [read post]
13 Dec 2021, 5:26 am by Annsley Merelle Ward
  Kat friends Professor Kelvin FK Low (National University of Singapore), Professor Wai Yee Wan (City University of Hong Kong) and Associate Professor Ying-Chieh Wu (Seoul National University) examine the recent Australian and UK cases and critical analyzes the arguments on both sides in an attempt to answer that question and how (or whether) AI-inventorship incentivizes invention. [read post]
13 Dec 2021, 4:16 am by Anastasiia Kyrylenko
In Ukraine, Roshen’s litigation against other Kyiv-based factories over the rights to “Kyiv cake” traditionally makes the yearly ratings of the most discussed IP cases.In the meantime, this Kat wonders whether, after a quick look at the EUIPO register, there may be other trade marks, dear to the Eastern European consumers, with potential for further litigation.Credit for the image of “Kara-kum” wrappings above: Yulia Novozhilova, “History of our favourite… [read post]
12 Dec 2021, 5:29 am by James Kwong
Hope all of you Kat friends are having a good weekend. [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 12:19 pm by Alexandre Miura
Although this Kat struggled to understand the mysterious energies from last week's moon eclipse, the stars and the planets have aligned to bring you the latest posts from the Katworld. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 12:00 am by Sophie Corke
Most pertinently for Kat readers, they have a range of policies regarding the Digital Services Act. [read post]
7 Dec 2021, 6:38 am by Neil Wilkof
Since those heady days, this Kat has sensed a notable decline in the public decibel level. [read post]
7 Dec 2021, 3:25 am by Rose Hughes
 The direct quotes of user feedback  provided in the report are all positive and this Kat finds it hard to believe that there was no negative feedback that could have been quoted for balance. [read post]
5 Dec 2021, 6:00 pm by James Kwong
 This Kat enjoys a good story-telling time.The Public ConsultationA. [read post]
5 Dec 2021, 12:27 pm by Alexandre Miura
While looking for a suitable present for your fellow co-workers or distant relatives, take a moment to check what happened on the other IP blogs last week.CopyrightThis Kat put a lot of effort to find the perfect giftThe Kluwer Copyright Blog published a compilation of analyses regarding the transposition of article 17 of the DSM Directive from Germany, Hungary, Italy and Sweden, as well as their respective issues, as presented as a part of a webinar organized by reCreating Europe project… [read post]