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27 Sep 2020, 7:08 am
GuestKat Léon Dijkman analysed a decision from the Hague Court of Appeal, which covers issues of state liability for statements done by its officials and questions of copyright piracy. [read post]
12 Jul 2020, 11:07 am
Léon Dijkman looked at the CoA's analysis and application of UPC Telekabel Wien in issuing the dynamic blocking injunction. [read post]
1 Jul 2020, 1:15 am
This Kat has constitutionality concernsMissing The IPKat's posts as they come in doesn't mean missing out: catch up on last week's news and views in this edition of Never Too Late.CopyrightIn a guest post, KatFriend Hanne Kirk (Gorrissen Federspiel) considered the application of the CJEU's Cofemel decision by Denmark's Supreme Court and whether a certain style of black rubber boots with red laces would merit copyright protection.Chijioke Okorie, the IPKat's… [read post]
20 Jun 2020, 6:37 am
Léon Dijkman outlined the cases and the issues at stake.COPYRIGHTThe CJEU has issued yet another ruling contributing to the debate on “When does copyright protection arise? [read post]
7 Jun 2020, 6:15 am
GuestKat Léon Dijkman shared a taste of vegetarian burgers and their not-so-vegetarian trade mark fights. [read post]
31 May 2020, 9:55 am
Léon Dijkman answered this question in light of a recent case in the Gelderland district court in the Netherlands, which ordered a person to remove a picture of her underage grandchild from her Facebook and Pinterest accounts, at the request of the child's mother (the defendant's daughter). [read post]
22 May 2020, 6:45 am
This Kat is inspired by natureIf you've been too busy (or perhaps, like this Dublin Kat, spent a little too much time in the rare May sun) to keep abreast of the latest IPKat posts, read on for the latest digest.CopyrightGuestKat Léon Dijkman provided a commentary on a recent decision of the Hague District Court to order an ISP to disclose infringing users' email addresses under the Dutch implementation of Directive 2004/48/EC.PatentsIn an important… [read post]
2 May 2020, 4:33 am
PatentsGuestKat Léon Dijkman provided an index of some of the most interesting issues in Arnold LJ's wide-ranging FibroGen v. [read post]
28 Mar 2020, 11:54 am
Léon Dijkman reported on the Court of Justice of the European Union’s decision. [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 4:45 am
Skidmore v Led Zeppelin judgment, SpecialKat Hayleigh Bosher concluded that the case is a promising development for music copyright law.A guest post by Natasha Mangal offers insight into the recently-adopted US Music Modernization Act, mechanical rights, and its provision for the establishment of a publicly-accessible database for musical works information.PatentsMerpel resurfaced to muse on the pros and cons of the recent decision of the UK to pull out of the future Unitary Patent Court - and… [read post]
12 Mar 2020, 5:40 am
GuestKat Léon Dijkman offers his views on IP implications of the coronavirus outbreak. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 3:25 am
And Canada (Source: GM Authority) Jeremy Horwitz: Apple Seeks to Patent Machine Learning Correction of GPS Estimates (Source: The Verge) Source: USPTO Commentary and Journal Articles: Noel Courage: Patenting Coronavirus Treatments (Source: Lexology) Hristina Georgieva: Legal Protection of Video Games (Source: SSRN) Léon Dijkman: Changing Business Models: Huawei Makes a Surprising Announcement, or, The Changing Role of Patents in the Global… [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 12:55 pm
Trade MarksLéon Dijkman addressed the issue of bad faith in the absence of an intention to use. [read post]
20 Jan 2020, 9:54 am
Day 2 and 3 of the hearing brought premature reports that the the Board of Appeal would be referring questions on priority to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA), with Day 4 ultimately bringing the conclusion that Broad Institute's appeal would be dismissed, due to their patent being found to lack priority.SpecialKat Chijioke Okorie examined the decision of the Constitutional Court of South Africa in Ascendis Animal Health (Pty) Limited v Merck Sharp Dohme Corporation and 2 Others [2019] ZACC… [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 12:20 am
GuestKat Peter Ling reports on this interesting decision.Richard Vary provides a guest contribution, in which he looks into the recent decision of the United States Court of Appeals of the Federal Circuit, which overturned a decision issued in December 2017 by Judge Selna in the Central District of California, instead going to a jury trial.Trade MarksGuestKat Léon Dijkman looks at the recent Opinion of Advocate General Bobek in Primart… [read post]
28 Nov 2019, 10:39 am
DefamationGuestKat Léon Dijkman looks at an interesting decision from the Amsterdam district court which ordered Google to remove negative reviews from Google Maps's review section after concluding that they were fake.Economics and IPFormer PermaKat Nicola Searle shares her thoughts on the current state of the impact of economics on IP, and as a bonus asks for feedback from Kat readers.IP EducationThe IP Education Series is back! [read post]
14 Nov 2019, 6:43 am
Senate Committee on the Judiciary on patent quality got GuestKat Léon Dijkman thinking about the quality of patents in Europe. [read post]
27 Oct 2019, 8:23 am
Lying on the sofa and Writing the NTLTrademarks Léon Dijkman reports on AG Tanchev’s opinion in the case C-371/18 Sky and others, in which the AG finds that lack of intention to use a trade mark can be indicative of bad faith. [read post]
10 Oct 2019, 12:32 am
With injunctions in patent law an increasingly hot topic in Europe, Léon Dijkman looks at recent announcements by the German Ministry of Justice that a proposal for the amendment of the German patent act is forthcoming.Trade MarksThe issue of registering trade marks of football clubs has always posed a problem, as demonstrated by rejection by the UKIPO of Liverpool Football Club’s application to register ‘LIVERPOOL’ as a UK trade mark. [read post]
16 Sep 2019, 11:57 pm
This is foreshadowed in the recent Board of Appeal decision, T0688/16, where an inappropriate use of discretion leads to ping-pong.Communication to the public -GuestKat Nedim Malovic examines a referral made by the Swedish Patents and Market Court of Appeal to the CJEU, asking whether the concept of “public” (which is not expressly defined in the legislation) under Articles 3 and 4 of the InfoSoc Directive has a uniform meaning, and if so, what… [read post]
