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SpicyIP Weekly Review (September 27 – October 3)

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Mahindra & Mahindra-owned Peugeot Motorcycles lost a patent infringement case against talian two-wheeler maker Piaggio Group and has been banned from selling three-wheeled scooter Peugeot Metropolis in France and Italy. News from around the World.

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U.S. Supreme Court Fixes Ninth Circuit’s Test for Mistakes in Copyright Registrations—Unicolors v. H&M (Guest Blog Post)

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Before the 1909 Act, the author was required to register the title of the work before publication, as a condition of receiving copyright protection. Under the 1909 Act, an author received a federal statutory copyright merely by publishing the work with proper copyright notice.