(Managing Intellectual Property) (Law360) (Out-Law) ECJ rules German music distributor cannot sell two Bob Dylan compilation albums because Sony owns rights to songs in question: Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH v Falcon Neue Medien Vertrieb GmbH (IPKat) (Law360) ECJ: Date set for Advocate General’s opinion in L'Oréal SA, Lancôme parfums et beauté & Cie SNC, Laboratoire Garnier & Cie v Bellure NV, Malaika Investments Ltd, Starion… [read post]

(Post Grant Opposition) 'In US, expert witnesses are partisan' article by Adam Liptak (Philip Brooks' Patent Infringement Updates) Seventh Circuit's American Jury Project (Chicago IP Litigation Blog) (Chicago IP Litigation Blog) US General - Decisions Merrill Lunch & Co brokerage arm wins partial injunction against former financial advisor Sharon M Kurgis accused of stealing clients (Law360) US General - Lawsuits and strategic steps American Power… [read post]

You can separately subscribe to the IP Thinktank Global week in Review at the Subscribe page: [duncanbucknell.com] Highlights this week included: CAFC sets strict standards to establish inequitable conduct: Star Scientific v R J Reynolds Tobacco: (Hal Wegner), (Maryland Intellectual Property Law Blog), (Patent Prospector), (Patent Docs), (Patently-O), (more from Patently-O), (Philip Brooks), (Law360), (I/P Updates), Safe harbour ruling in Io v Veoh could help YouTube in Viacom battle: (Ars… [read post]

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