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21 Oct 2015, 3:19 am
This Kat was on his travels and otherwise engaged earlier this month when the General Court of the European Union gave its ruling in Joined Cases T‑292/14 and T‑293/14, Republic of Cyprus v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market, so sadly it slipped his attention. [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 9:21 am
As this Kat reported here, a High Court in Gauteng Division in 2021 granted a motion filed by BlindSA in Blind SA v Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition (14996/21) challenging the constitutionality of South Africa's current Copyright Act on the grounds that the statute limits people with visual and print disabilities from accessing copyright-protected materials in formats such as Braille, among others.Ramifications?? [read post]
26 Feb 2020, 2:03 am
That said, in the 2019 Abraxis case ( C-443/17, EU:C:2019:238), the CJEU limited the scope of the Neurim exception to a minimum (see this Kat’s post on the Abraxis case). [read post]
25 Jul 2021, 2:14 pm
CopyrightPermaKat Eleonora Rosati reported on the publication of AG Øe's Opinion, advising the CJEU to rule that Article 17 is compatible with the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and should not be annulled, pursuant to Poland's complaint in C-401/19.Kat friend Frederic Blockx commented critically on the General Court's ruling in T-185/19 on the copyrightability of standards, finding its approach to creativity especially dubious.SpecialKat Hayleigh… [read post]
5 Oct 2014, 9:50 am
Tip: it is not this Kat] have joined forces and released a Recommendation on Measures to Safeguard Freedom of Expression and Undistorted Competition in EU Trade Mark Law. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 3:44 am
Gibus explains the issue further: Since Brussels I regulation (EC 44/2001) is referred to in this judgement, I jump on this to raise two issues which seem to not have been considered by any Kat interested by the Unitary Patent here. [read post]
28 May 2014, 3:47 pm
Another Kat is in the news right now. [read post]
11 Mar 2015, 1:51 am
Fellow Kat Darren, together with his EIP colleague Robert Barker, write up the Idenix v Gilead litigation over whether a document cited as prior art in a patent validity dispute over novelty is entitled to its priority date, on the jiplp weblog here. [read post]
24 Aug 2015, 8:23 am
Anyway, earlier today the jiplp weblog announced who would be replacing him in his editorial capacity: there's a three-person team of fellow Kat Eleonora Rosati, former guest Kat Stefano Barazza and Marius Schneider (Ipvocate and co-editor of Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights through Border Measures - Law and Practice), together with content commissioning editor Sarah Harris, who is getting an upgrade. [read post]
27 Jul 2018, 5:24 am
Kat friend Carlos Castrillo explains for Kat readers the operative measures that are being put into place for various IP matters in Argentina following the Emergency Decree that was made public on 11 January 2018 and which promise a new era in IP practice.The Emergency Decree was aimed at simplifying numerous administrative procedures before the National Administration, including IP, and on June 26, 2018, the changes were enacted. [read post]
27 May 2016, 3:02 am
This Kat is delighted to see a judge with such diverse experience in all areas of intellectual property as the head of the civil judiciary in England and Wales, and congratulates Sir Terence on his appointment. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 1:34 am
Many readers, including this Guest Kat, missed out on attending the recent IPKat/Simmons & Simmons Retromark event in person. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 3:38 am
In the past week the Kat's list has grown by nearly 30 items (mostly from FORUM Institut, which runs events all over Europe, it seems): do check them out! [read post]
10 Feb 2014, 7:23 am
Guest Kat Nadia's excellent summary of the recent JIPLP/GRUR "Passing Off and Unfair Competition" event (see here) has prompted this Kat to ponder again the importance of the German Federal Court of Justice's (Bundesgerichtshof, also fondly known as BGH) recent decision in Hard Rock Café (BGH I ZR 188/11 - Hard Rock Café, the BGH's press release can be found here ; the full decision here; in German). The logo in questionFor… [read post]
29 Nov 2013, 2:03 am
Taking a project to the next stageis never easy if you need to sleepeighteen hours a day ...This Kat is always happy to post news of interesting initiatives, but it's a sad truth that most of them come to nothing. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 8:14 am
Who might it be, this Kat wondered? [read post]
24 Aug 2020, 8:21 am
“Toyota” is mentioned only once in the radio advertisement (although this Kat has found a link to an on-line version in which “Toyota” is abundantly mentioned orally and visually and counterfeit products are explicitly mentioned). [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 11:55 am
The AmeriKat stalkingfurther news of trade secrets reformfrom her collective of Kat friends As Birgit Clark has already reported, yesterday saw sudden movement in a number of IP-related, EU-level initiatives, including a “provisional agreement” on the proposed EU trade secrets directive. [read post]
23 Apr 2013, 4:02 am
The Kat has now received the following, which brings him up to speed: Luxembourg: is IP TRANSLATORheading back to the Grand Duchy? [read post]
6 May 2013, 1:20 pm
This Kat, having now settled into his temporary quarters in Dallas, is attending this year's International Trademark Association (INTA) Meeting, the 135th (click here for programme). [read post]
