The IPKat

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In the fight against intellectual property rights (IPRs) infringements, China does not consider punitive damages as a taboo. This post discusses a recent patent case in which the Supreme People’s Court of China (SPC) awarded punitive damages upon post-settlement-agreement repeated infringement. Shelly: 'Oops!…You

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The IPKat

MARCH 4, 2023

In the first post she discussed the Copyright Amendment Bill in relation to the fact that, recently, the South Africa’s National Council of Provinces had began the first set of public hearings on the same topic. The second one is linked to the MP’s opposition to the Bill.

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Art Law Journal

JUNE 30, 2022

When people find out that I am an Intellectual Property (IP) attorney, I am often battered with questions about the topic. The damage award include all the profit that the infringer made from using the trademark as well as other punitive damages. That’s understandable. Do you see why they are wrong?

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43(B)log

APRIL 12, 2024

The court of appeals reduced the penalty for violations outside the FAL’s statute of limitations (a decrease of under $1 million), but approved of the trial court’s general approach to calculating damages, including its use of sampling and its consideration of solicitations from California to out-of-state prospective students.

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