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5 Apr 2019, 1:18 pm
’ (more comments below this post) In a blogpost by Rose Hughes of IP Kat, she concludes it is likely that the EBA will not admit the referral: ‘It is also noted that the EBA has form in finding referrals by the President as inadmissible in the absence of conflicting decisions from the Boards of Appeal (e.g. [read post]
5 Apr 2019, 2:26 am
”IPKat reminds Kat readers that Google copied 11,500 lines of Oracle’s original computer source code (declaring code), as well as the structure, sequence and organization of 37 large API packages into its Android software platform. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 11:15 am
Although stuck at her desk, IPKat friend Ralf Uhrich (Google) was able to source some excellent guest Kats in the form of Franziska Kurz, Hanno Magnus and David Berger who summarize the conference for the IPKat's readers.Over to Franziksa, Hanno and David for their fantastic summary of the day's proceedings:"What remedies fit patent infringement? [read post]
1 Apr 2019, 7:51 am
According to Article 112 EPC, the President of the EPO may refer a point of law to the EBA, in order to ensure uniform application of the law, or if a point of law of fundamental importance arises,"where two Boards of Appeal have given different decisions on that question".Unless this Kat has missed something, there have not been conflicting decisions from the TBAs on the issue of the products produced by essentially biological processes since the issue was determined in G… [read post]
31 Mar 2019, 12:00 pm
This was followed by a look at the Federal Circuit hardening the line of Method-of-Treatment claims which cross into the realms of laws of nature.Trade MarksIn addition to the patent posts above, PATENTLYO also delved into trade marks with a summary of the slightly strange case of the “TRUMP TV” trade mark filed in the UK and opposed by DRRM Operations LLC (owned by President Trump).KAT TV will not be coming soonThe Kluwer Trademark Blog reports on the upcoming… [read post]
31 Mar 2019, 9:41 am
As a lecturer, this Kat is often asked by her students about whether non-conventional works such as comedy, graffiti or tattoos can be protected by copyright, which always makes for an dynamic class debate. [read post]
31 Mar 2019, 5:29 am
Last week, the AmeriKat was unable to make her flight to attend a fascinating conference on this topic in Germany (reports of the event to follow thanks to some Kat friends). [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 4:44 am
Kats already have blue EU onesBrexitThe second reason why the question asked is relevant relates to Brexit: if the UK leaves the EU after the DSM Directive enters into force but before the deadline for national transpositions has passed, will it have to transpose the DSM Directive into its own law? [read post]
28 Mar 2019, 12:02 pm
This Kat definitely needed the evening to process the amount of ideas consumed, but feels more knowledgeable in the field of copyright and the CJEU. [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]
27 Mar 2019, 11:33 am
The 217thedition of Never Too Late is here now.CopyrightFollowing on from Kat Elenora Rosati’s delicious dissection of the CJEU decision in Levola Hengola v Smilde Foods, Neil Wilkoff writes about some further thoughts on the case. [read post]
26 Mar 2019, 12:46 pm
Kat Shea, Death Doula Jill Marks-Conscious Living, Conscious Dying Coach Jeanne McGill, Funeral Pre-planner Learn about ‘Go Wish’ to start the conversation with parents and loved ones. [read post]
25 Mar 2019, 7:36 am
As Kat readers are aware, over the last few years, we have seen some notable data breaches, including at British Airways, Dixon Carphone and even our own government. [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]
23 Mar 2019, 4:09 am
In previous posts, this Kat has considered the foodie IP associated with chocolate (here), animal product substitutes (here) and edible insects (here). [read post]
22 Mar 2019, 3:09 am
This Kat is not aware of any case law related to enforcement of smart contracts, but one of the most notable smart contract failures has been widely discussed in the cryptocurrency world. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 1:44 pm
What can be protected is only "the specific way oxidization is used in each Pyrrha Design in combination with the rest of the features of the specific piece".As regards access, Phelan J.established that Plum & Posey had had access to the designs prior to creating its own jewellery but that access on its own does not establish infringement: They might have been inspired by Pyrrha in starting its wax seal jewellery designs but Pyrrha does not have copyright either in the idea… [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 2:47 am
ANNs imitate the way that the human brain operates, learning from examples, e.g. learning to identify pictures of cats (or even Kats) by showing the ANN lots of examples of pictures with and without cats / Kats. [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 3:48 am
Kat friend Shawn Poon reports on a recent example, this time from Singapore. [read post]
18 Mar 2019, 9:48 am
Kat platformsWhat can internet intermediaries reasonably be expected to do? [read post]
