LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2023

As 2023 commences, it’s time for companies to review and take stock of their intellectual property assets. This applies to companies that have never taken serious steps to protect intellectual property and companies that understand the value of intellectual property and take active steps to secure and protect those assets.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 31, 2023

In the consequentials hearing judgment [2023] EWHC 138 , the Judge dealt with (1) royalty payments; (2) costs; (3) confidentiality; and (4) permission to appeal. Of the most interesting to this Kat was the treatment of costs (well, some of them), confidentiality and permission to appeal.

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Introduction Intellectual property rights (IPR) in e-commerce are a vital component of e-commerce. Regardless, intellectual property and e-commerce are inseparably linked. Intellectual property regulations and technology security methods are used to provide protection.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The sheer number of developments and technological advancements in the sport make it crucial for the teams participating to ensure that their intellectual property rights are not violated. This is where the various protections under international Intellectual Property Rights conventions come into play.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Boston Beer is a brewer and marketer of beers, malt beverages, and hard ciders, known for its Samuel Adams and Angry Orchard products. Downeast is a rival maker and marketer of similar products, namely its eponymous cider. In April 2023, Soudant voluntarily resigned from Boston Beer.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

On August 7, 2023, Formycon AG and Fresenius Kabi announced that they have reached a settlement with Johnson & Johnson (“J&J”) in the United States relating to FYB202, a proposed ustekinumab biosimilar to STELARA®, marketed by J&J.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Ibrutinib Patent Dispute Adding another chapter to the long-standing legal dispute concerning the Leukaemia medication Imbruvica (API Ibrutinib), the Delhi High Court on December 21, 2023, upheld the IPAB order setting aside the post-grant rejection of the Ibrutinib patent. However, the Court rejected these arguments.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In 2017, Life Spine entered into various agreements with Aegis by which Aegis would sell and distribute ProLift devices while maintaining as confidential all proprietary information related to the devices. Aegis is a medical device manufacturer and distributor headquartered in California.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

On October 30, 2023, the G7 Leaders published a Statement on the Hiroshima Artificial Intelligence (“ AI ”) Process (the “ Statement ”).[1] Context On May 19, 2023, the G7 Leaders convened in Hiroshima for their annual Summit. Testing should take place in secure environments, before deployment on the market.

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SpicyIP

APRIL 17, 2023

Case: Coolulu Sports Private Limited vs Union Of India on 5 April, 2023 (Karnataka High Court) Image from here The writ petition was filed against the order of the Regional Director, Corporate Affairs directing the petitioner to change its name for being similar to the trademark of the respondent no. 2 (Lulu Mall).

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

.” Celltrion’s BLA for CT-P47 is the third reported BLA for a tocilizumab biosimilar, following applications by Fresenius Kabi and Biogen, the latter of which was approved in September 2023. As we previously reported , Formycon’s aBLA for FYB203 was accepted for review by the FDA in August 2023. commercialization.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 13, 2023

On 6 June 2023, the European Commission (the Commission ) launched a consultation on the template for the compliance report that designated “gatekeepers” will be required to submit annually under the Digital Markets Act ( DMA ). All interested parties have until 4 July 2023 to submit their views on the draft.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

After thriving in what was once a localized traditional market, Japanese comics known as ‘manga’ took the world by storm. Publishers and authors could only watch as their work fueled a huge but unlicensed black market. These red lines may never be overcome but more immediate issues already have universal support.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 18, 2023

A September 27, 2023 decision by a Manhattan trial court, Aicon Art LLC v. 650580/2023, 2023 N.Y. 27, 2023), involving a dispute between two businesses located in the same art gallery, serves as a reminder to New York art market participants to take care to avoid attorney conflicts of interest. 33340(U) (N.Y.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 23, 2023

After an illustrious career spanning more than 4 decades at the bar and bench, Justice Shripathi Ravindra Bhat retired as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India on October 20, 2023. For a variety of reasons, the Delhi High Court has become one of the main fora for enforcement of intellectual property rights.

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Nelligan Law

JUNE 23, 2023

For example, if two businesses are considering cooperating on the development of new products/services, they would typically protect their confidential information and intellectual property with non-disclosure and non-competition agreements.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

As noted above, one of the five sitting ALJs tasked with reviewing those cases, ALJ Cameron Elliot, has ordered third-party litigation funding orders to be produced and indicated, in at least one case, that such funding should be treated as non-confidential. [31] 17] At least, that’s as far as can be pieced together. 2] See generally U.S.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Call for Submissions: NALSAR’s Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law (IJIPL) Vol. 14 [Submissions by February 29, 2024] NALSAR’s Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law (IJIPL) is inviting submissions for its 14th Volume. Dabur India Limited vs Mi Lifestyle Marketing Global Pvt. M/S Loreal S.A

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking essentially banning non-compete clauses and categorizing them as unfair methods of competition. Thus, this proposed rule would likely affect the marketability of businesses.

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Nelligan Law

JUNE 23, 2023

For example, if two businesses are considering cooperating on the development of new products/services, they would typically protect their confidential information and intellectual property with non-disclosure and non-competition agreements.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 11, 2023

intellectual property laws, copyright protection only exists where there is human selection and arrangement of information; there is no copyright protection for material generated by a non-human. [4] Third, there are potential confidentiality issues to consider. 10, 2023). [2] Additionally, under current U.S.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 25, 2023

The court’s opinion offers guidance for employers facing confidential data breaches and hiring employees from competing firms. Along with these responsibilities, McQueen had access to large amounts of Direct Biologics’ confidential and trade secret information. See Direct Biologics, L.L.C. Adam McQueen et al. ,

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Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Protecting Confidential Information and Client Relationships in the Financial Services Industry. Anatomy of a Restrictive Covenant. How and Why Texas Is Different When It Comes to Trade Secrets and Non-Competes. How Multijurisdictional Businesses Should Approach Non-Competes.

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Patently-O

APRIL 13, 2023

60 provides that the determination of the conciliators will be confidential to the parties (a serious mistake, in my view, given the need for greater transparency in this area, as discussed here and here ); 6 – Art. Guest Post by Professor Jorge L. Standard Essential Royalty Act (SERA) (June 2022) Proposed EU SEP Regulation (Mar.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 5, 2022

We discussed the recent updates in Delhi, Madras and Calcutta High Courts, regarding adjudication of intellectual property right matters. Highlighting the change in roster of the Intellectual Property Division (IPD), we also discussed the progress, with regard to similar arrangements, in Calcutta and Madras High Courts.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 7, 2023

On 27 April 2023, the European Commission (the “ Commission ”) proposed a new regulation on the licensing of standard essential patents (the “ Proposal ”). [1] In principle, transparency is desirable, to the extent it allows implementers to predict the licensing costs of marketing standard-compliant products.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Protecting Confidential Information and Client Relationships in the Financial Services Industry. Anatomy of a Restrictive Covenant. How and Why Texas Is Different When It Comes to Trade Secrets and Non-Competes. How Multijurisdictional Businesses Should Approach Non-Competes.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

With rising concern about the potential for market consolidation in this area, the Order also instructs the federal agencies that are developing AI-related policies and regulations to promote fair competition in the AI market.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 26, 2023

On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking essentially banning non-compete clauses and categorizing them as unfair methods of competition. It is not clear that prohibiting non-compete agreements will benefit labor markets or have a positive impact on competition.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 27, 2023

McQueen served as Executive Vice President for Direct Biologics during the development of ExoFlo and later joined Vivex, a direct competitor to Direct Biologics that also sells and markets allograft products and develops EV products.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 11, 2024

The plaintiff has registered its “Social” trademark and states to have invested considerably in its advertisement from 2001-2023. The Court allowed the application and directed to form a confidential club constituting counsels of the plaintiff and the defendant and prescribed the conditions to which the club shall adhere to.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

At the same time, market uptake of biosimilars in the United States continued to increase, suggesting that there is room for expansion of biosimilars in the U.S. In addition, fewer new biosimilars entered the market this past year, with five biosimilar launches in 2020 as compared to seven in 2019. January 2021. off ASP and 23.7%

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Broadly, the Safeguards Rule requires every registered broker-dealer and investment advisor to adopt policies/procedures reasonably designed to: insure security and confidentiality of customer information; protect against anticipated threats or hazards to the security or the integrity of customer records or information; and.

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