The IPKat

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Image: flickr.com Katfood SMEs and Chinese market opportunities webinar 4IP council is organising a webinar session titled "SMEs and patent holdouts: how European SMEs fight back", dedicated to European SMEs and startups interested in the opportunity that the Chinese market can bring to their businesses. For details, click here.

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Erik K Pelton

JUNE 6, 2023

The title of a book is basically exempt from trademark protection because it’s part of creative expression, and books in general are protected by copyright and copyright registration. Multiple people could write a book with the same title. Maybe it’s a blog or a website in general.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The conference is hosted by the The Boards of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual property Office (EUIPO), in cooperation with the EUIPO’s Academy. Registration closes on 12 October 2023. Part-Time PhD position at the Center for International Intellectual Property Studies Image via Pexels Prof.

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The TTABlog

JULY 12, 2021

Tomorrow I will be presenting a webinar, along with Ted Davis, for the New York Intellectual Property Law Association, on recent trademark cases in the courts and at the TTAB. Text Copyright John L. Read comments and post your comment here. Welch 2021.

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The IPKat

JUNE 26, 2022

Registration is open and more details can be found here. and Copyright in Graffiti and Street Art). The website of the event contains information about the programme and registration. The webinar is scheduled for 7 July 2022 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm (CEST) and would be open to SMEs from the U.S. and the EU.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 12, 2023

Copyright Office (USCO) launched a new AI Initiative to examine the copyright law and policy issues raised by artificial intelligence (AI), including the scope of copyright in works generated using AI tools and using copyrighted materials in AI training. A date and details for the webinar are being finalized.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 16, 2022

MISCELLANEOUS European Commission | European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) " EU SME Fund " On 10 January, the Commission and the EUIPO launched the new EU SME Fund, which provides vouchers to help EU-based SMEs protect their intellectual property rights.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 4, 2024

The IPKat is the Best UK Intellectual Property Blog! Some excellent news was broken right before the end of 2023, with FeedSpot ranking The IPKat first in its list of ‘30 best UK Intellectual Property blogs’ based on “traffic, social media followers & freshness.” For further details, click here.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

ICMP webinar on copyright infrastructure (27 September) The International Confederation of Music Publishers (ICMP) will host a webinar on “ Global music publishers ’ perspective on copyright infrastructure ” on 27 September. More information and registration are available here. More information can be found here.

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The IPKat

JULY 4, 2021

Conferences, webinars On July 8, the Union of European Practitioners in Intellectual Property (UNION-IP) is organising an online discussion with Lisa Jorgenson, Deputy Director General, Patents and Technology Sector (WIPO), who will talk about the latest news and developments from WIPO. Registration is available here.

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2023

Events Image by Riana Harvey John Kimbell KC - Deputy High Court Judge | Character in copyright and the character of copyright: reflections on Only Fools and Horses The University of East Anglia will be hosting John Kimbell KC on March 9. For more details and registration, click here. For more details and tickets, click here.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 25, 2022

EVENTS 27 October 2022 | 4iP Council: webinar " IP Waiver in pandemic times " (online) This webinar provides an overview of the challenges during the pandemic and the impact of the TRIPS waiver on innovation, global public health, global collaboration, the patent system, etc. Registrations are available here.

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The IPKat

JULY 25, 2021

Conferences, webinars On September 10-11, the University of Pavia will organise the AIDA 2021 Conference, ‘General Clauses and intellectual property’. For the full programme and registration details, see here. The preliminary agenda of the event and registration details are available here.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 15, 2023

Events 19 January 2023: “Vintage Brands and the New Bad Faith Conundrum” Fide Foundation and TIPSA (Transatlantic Intellectual Property Academy) will hold the 24 Global Digital Encounters on 19 January 2023. More information and registration are available here and here. and “Sustainability and Intellectual Property Law”.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

We’re pleased to inform you that Centre for Intellectual Property Studies, National Law University, Jodhpur is is inviting submissions from law students for the ‘NLUJ CIPS Inter College IP Research Essay Writing Competition, 2022’ on the theme ‘“IP and Youth: Innovating for a better future’. 150/- (inclusive of GST).

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The IPKat

MAY 1, 2022

The event will be held in a hybrid format, in-person with pre-registration at CIDP in Lisbon (100 seats) and in webinar format via Zoom. All information and registration can be found here. All information and registration can be found here. Registration is mandatory and the deadline is May 6.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

University of Queensland - Stand and Deliver: Biopiracy, Law, and the Balkanization of the Genescape - 22 February 2022 The University of Queensland launched a series of webinars on the interrelationships between people, plants and the law. Registration is available here. . - Registration is open and can be made here.

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The IPKat

MARCH 28, 2022

Events IFIM, "Shaping the Digital Services Act: What impact on intellectual property?", Further information about the event and registration are available here. More details about the conference, including registration, can be found here. Registration is open and can be made here.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Asociación para el Desarrollo de la Propiedad Intelectual (Adepi) presents its annual awards: "Intellectual property makes the cultural sector sustainable". In part two of Bird & Bird's DSM Directive webinar series, there will be voices from different markets, including the UK, Italy, Denmark and the Netherlands.

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The IPKat

JULY 15, 2023

Image credits: Riana Harvey Events and publications The Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute joins forces with the Centre for Commercial Law Studies in organising their annual IP event, this year tackling the hot topic of investigating the crucial narratives on the role of IP law and theory in promoting a sustainable world.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 19, 2021

On 18 October there will be also a free online event to discuss the making of EU copyright and the place of the DSM Directive within it. Courses The Queen Mary Foundation level courses for UK trainee patent and trade mark attorneys are running again this year, with a registration deadline of 23 August 2021.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Conferences Danish Copyright Society On 20th of September 2021 at 16:30 (4:30 pm CEST), the Danish Copyright Society ( www.dsfo.dk ) will host an online conference regarding recent case law from the ECJ. This Kat is keeping fresh Another week, another miscellany roundup. Eleonora Rosati. Find out more here (in Spanish).

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Copyright Office (USCO) is seeking public comments on the various legal, technical and policy issues raised by AI systems. In this post, we will provide more information about this USCO initiative and some preliminary thoughts on its implications for the copyrightability of AI-generated works in the future. Now, the U.S.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Events NYU Law Forum - Memes on Memes and the New Creativity On 3 November 2021, NYU Law Forum - Memes on Memes and the New Creativity will be held online at 5:45PM (CET) for a discussion on the First Amendment, intellectual property, and art law to place a phenomenon of our digital era into a broader legal, historical, and cultural context.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

In this sense, the European Union Intellectual Property Office ( EUIPO ) published in June 2022 the practical approach taken for classification purposes (see IPKat post here ). It was highlighted that digital designs such as icons, graphic user interfaces and the like are eligible for registration as per EUIPO guidelines, para.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Yet, the 2 nd Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office held otherwise in a recent decision ( Case R32/2022-2 ) that refused registration of the Saddle shape in relation to “ Bags, handbags, pouches (leather goods), travel kits (leather goods), toiletry and make-up cases (empty) ”.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 2, 2020

As with any growing industry, cannabis stakeholders are eager to protect their valuable intellectual property (IP) rights, but their ability to obtain comprehensive IP protection and enforce their IP rights is sometimes in conflict with federal drug law. FDA Regulation. Patent Prosecution.

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The IPKat

MAY 22, 2022

The Institute for Intellectual Property and Market Law (IFIM) at Stockholm University is proud and delighted to announce its new, in-person event to be held in English at Stockholm University on Thursday, June 2, 2022, on the topic: 'The DSM Directive 3 years on: The Polish challenge to Article 17 and the national transposition maze'.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Registration is available through the event's website. The event is free and is currently open for registration here. Registration is open on the congress webpage. Further information about the 2022 Conference Program and registration can be found here. This year's conference will be held from 14 to 16 September.

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The IPKat

APRIL 12, 2022

This case concerns the request to invalidate Article 17(4) (b) and 17 (4) (c) of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive (DSM Directive). At the webinar, the verdict and its consequences will be discussed, alongside the potential impact on (the still ongoing) implementation of the directive into Swedish law.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Opportunities & Events The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has recently published a new open international tender, reference no. WIPO will organize an anonymous webinar to present the project and directly interact with questions from bidders regarding the project, to take place on Friday, October 22, at 11:00 CET.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Conferences, webinars On October 18, the Institute for Intellectual Property and Market Law (Stockholm University) will hold an online conference devoted to ‘ The Making of EU Copyright ’. The occasion of the conference is the publication of Eleonora Rosati’s book, " Copyright in the Digital Single Market.

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The IPKat

JULY 19, 2022

The aim of 4iP's webinar on 15 September 2022 (4:00pm, CEST) is to examine the potential use of IP of these licensing platforms to mitigate some of these roadblocks. The event is open for registration here. This year's meeting will focus on copyright, neighbouring and special rights.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Tracing the Contours of Copyrightability of ‘Unique Sports Celebrations’. In this guest post , Kedar analyses the copyrightability of unique sports celebrations. Webinar on ‘Trade Secret and Access to Medicine’ by CUSAT and TWN [September 22]. Further details, including the link for registration, are provided in the post here.

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2022

The webinar will also cover the latest practice of the UK IPO and EPO and strategy considerations when filing applications. Intellectual Property Valuation & Technology Transfer: Current Practice and Challenges OxFirst Ltd. Registration is now open here. Registration is now open here. UK time) about WIPO ST.26,

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Highlights of the Week Jab “We” Met: When Intellectual Property (IP) Met Public Interest (PI), a Poem Image from here When IP met PI (Public Interest)! Read Yogesh’s detailed post examining the issues concerning copyrightability, permanent fixation, and the mural’s setting. Anything we are missing out on?

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

His passion lies in understanding the intersection of economics and public health with intellectual property rights. They filed a suit alleging copyright and trademark infringement against the defendant after discovering that they were selling household products under the name, ‘SUFIYAMA’, using a similar trade dress and artistic work.

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