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[Guest post] Conference report: Design & Copyright Law – siblings or rivals?

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A few weeks ago, the UNION-IP Designs Commission in association with the UNION-IP Netherlands national group – “Design & Copyright Law: siblings or rival?” held another roundtable session ( Thursday Thingies ), the topic of which related to the overlaps between copyright and design law (details of the event to be found here ).

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Sunday Surprises

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Conferences, Seminars and other Events UCL – Question to Trade Mark Judges The UCL Institute of Brand and Innovation La (IBIL) and MARQUES , the European Association of Trade Mark Owners, will host the event “ Question to the Trade Mark Judges ” on the 7th March 2023. More information here. More details here.

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Never Too Late: If you missed the IPKat last week!

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Unfair Competition Brand owners may be particularly interested in GuestKat Tian Lu ’s report on Chanel’s successful unfair competition case in China. GuestKat Anastasiia Kyrylenko provided an overview of France’s plan to push design, Geographical Indications, the Unified Patent Court and safe harbour reform during its presidency.

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TTAB Posts May 2023 Hearing Schedule

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90774920 [Refusal to register CYBERSPACECAMP for "Educational services, namely, conducting lectures and seminars in the field of information technology law directed primarily to those in the legal profession" on the ground of mere descriptiveness under Section 2(e)(1).] Hudson Brands, Inc. and Urban Outfitters Wholesale, Inc.

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Tuesday Wonders

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Photo: shutterstock.com Book launch: Copyright and the CJEU UCL’s Institute of Brand and Innovation Law (‘IBIL’) will host the launch of the new edition of PermaKat Eleonora Rosati’s book ‘ Copyright and Court of Justice of the European Union ’ published by Oxford University Press.

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Sunday Surprises

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The workshops are aimed at junior IP practitioners and participants will be presented with a hypothetical case study involving two brands and invited to discuss how to negotiate a coexistence agreement to benefit both of them. Registrations are open and further information can be found here. UCL - AI: Reinventing Inventorship?

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Sunday Surprises

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The event is designed to encourage interactive discussions among participants through panel debates, with each of them covering 4 or 5 key topics related to each specific sector. The conference sessions will address in particular how sustainability and new technologies will shape the future of brands.