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Analysing Amazon’s Strategic Approach to Tackle Patent Infringement

IIPRD

This assist if a situation of litigation arises. [9] This method is effective as it provides a fast and speedy resolution of the conflict and prevention from time consuming litigation, lessens the burden on Amazon for deciding such complex infringement issues and rebuilds consumer trust. [12] Amazon, 2015 U.S.

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The European Commission Proposes a New Regulation on Standard Essential Patents and FRAND Licensing

LexBlog IP

The EUIPO would conduct non-binding checks to determine whether a patent is essential to a standard; Before launching a litigation, parties to a SEP licensing dispute would have to go through a mandatory conciliation procedure administered by the EUIPO. 5] Registration of SEPs will be mandatory for enforcement purposes. [6]

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Book review: Research Handbook on Trademark Law Reform

The IPKat

Part 1: The trade mark registration process Chapter 2, by Barton Beebe and Jeanne Fromer , addresses "trade mark depletion", i.e. the hypothesis that there is a limited supply of signs that can usefully serve as a trademark and that we're running out [earlier work here ]. here or here ].