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15 May 2020, 10:14 am
This Kat is trying to avoid copyright liabilityWelcome to this week's roundup of recent stories and commentary from around the IP blogosphere.PatentsGermany's Federal Court of Justice handed down a potentially extremely significant judgment for SEP/FRAND in Europe, in the case of SISVEL v Haier. [read post]
14 May 2020, 10:27 am
Many (including this Kat), had predicted that the EBA would find the appeal inadmissible - citing the lack of divergent case law to justify the referral [Merpel: Today's EBA opinion thus raises again the question of whether the EBA is truly independent and able to withstand pressure from the President and AC]. [read post]
14 May 2020, 1:32 am
Kat friend, Marina Perraki, having mediated between her two cats, Tigrakis and Asproulis, while both were on feline lockdown (the reader is invited to figure out from the accompanying photos which feline is which), has now kindly summarized the main points of the new legislation. [read post]
13 May 2020, 10:17 am
Former Guest Kat Mathilde Pavis kindly provides a review of Jennifer Rothman, ‘The Right of Publicity: Privacy Reimagined for a Public World’. [read post]
13 May 2020, 12:12 am
However, the District Court held that a derogation was allowable because the transfer was necessary "for the establishment, exercise or defense legal claims" (Article 49(1)(e) GDPR).CommentIn her recent post, fellow Kat Eleonora suggested that AG Øe's (literal) interpretation of "names and addresses" as excluding any information but physical addresses is rather narrow. [read post]
8 May 2020, 9:25 am
Kat friend Carlo Sala looked at how the local producer and/or the multinational group could defend themselves, with regards to patent exceptions, if needed.TRADE MARKSA few days ago, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued its judgment in the important Gömböc referral (C-237/19). [read post]
7 May 2020, 11:00 am
Will the circuit split be resolved without a Kat fight? [read post]
7 May 2020, 5:29 am
The AusKat won't be restrained fromlaunching to attack that wrinkle on thesheets.....In a long-awaited judgment that will affect applications in Australia for interlocutory injunctions to restrain launch of pharmaceutical products, as well as claims for compensation following wrongful exclusion of generic or biosimilar pharmaceuticals from the market, the Federal Court of Australia dismissed a claim made by the Commonwealth government for compensation from Sanofi (Commonwealth of Australia v… [read post]
6 May 2020, 4:49 am
This Kat thinks the pollen count is far too highBienvenue dans une nouvelle semaine of IP news and opportunities! [read post]
4 May 2020, 2:00 am
In the Netherlands, guest Kat Rien Broekstra (Brinkhof) reports on what the Dutch specialized courts in the Hague are doing:"In the past few years, the Dutch legislator and judiciary have been working on a project to modernize civil and administrative proceedings by digitizing the docket and providing for electronic exchange of written briefs. [read post]
3 May 2020, 2:54 am
Kat friend Carlo Sala explains the exceptions to liability for patent infringment in Italy, an issue of inceasing importance in seeking to respond to the Covid-19 crisis. [read post]
2 May 2020, 4:33 am
This Kat is an intrepid explorerIf you've had a busy week, why not relax with a recap of recent IPKat posts? [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]
29 Apr 2020, 8:41 am
CommentUpon reading the exchange between Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Thomas, this Kat is content that the Court ruled as it did in this case. [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 4:52 am
I have on good account that Michael was a formidable Scrabble player, holding his own with wordsmiths far more adept than this Kat. [read post]
28 Apr 2020, 12:24 am
This Kat’s favourite one is the recording of the EPO’s recent webinar on the two patent applications, where an AI system was designated as the inventor [the EPO’s refusal to grant the patent was reported by the IPKat here and here]. [read post]
27 Apr 2020, 3:39 am
This Kat had the luxury of studying medieval history for his first degree, before being tasked with finding a path to gainful employment. [read post]
27 Apr 2020, 1:30 am
In fact, a grower that has planted a plant variety during the “provisional period” - without the authorization of the rightsholder – would be legally entitled to freely exploit the harvested material, even after the PVRs are granted, theoretically “forever”, namely until the plant variety dies; provided – of course - that the grower pays the rightsholder the “reasonable compensation” provided by Article 95.This conclusion has been strongly criticized… [read post]
26 Apr 2020, 12:22 am
” Kat Friends Darren Meale and Rosie Burbridge launched a series of Retromark: Live! [read post]
25 Apr 2020, 12:52 am
Akebia [here] that displays his characteristic sharpness of reasoning and, to this young Kat at least, astonishing productivity. [read post]
