The IPKat

JANUARY 27, 2023

In this 650-paragraph judgement , the court ruled that students can in certain situations be “consumers” vis a vis the university under the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulation 1999/2083) (UTCCR). ONI’s second defence was that if the University owned the patent, then the University’s IP Provisions were unfair under the UTCCR.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 21, 2022

The United Kingdom on the recommendation of the Whitford Committee on the issue of reprography established “Copyright Licensing Agency” which offers a blanket license to schools and colleges for a negotiated annual fee. It mandated corporate bodies, reprographic shops, libraries, educational institutions, etc. Way Forward.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 17, 2023

The search fees have similarly been reduced by about 4.5%, including the search fees for designating, as the international searching authority (ISA), the USPTO, the European Patent Office (EPO), the Israel Patent Office (ILPO), IP Australia (IPAU), the IP Office of Singapore (IPOS), the Japanese Patent Office (JPO), and the Korean IP Office (KIPO).

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