‘Future vehicles require future insurance’
McKinsey Operations
DECEMBER 14, 2022
In an interview with McKinsey’s Tanguy Catlin, Andrew Rose of OnStar Insurance discusses how telematics data will usher in a new era of auto insurance.
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DHC rules on Jurisdiction for Revocation Petitions and Appeals Post Dissolution of IPAB
SpicyIP
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Image from here. Image depicting a directional sign board with three directions that read ‘this way’, ‘that way’ and ‘another way’ Recently, the Delhi High Court delivered an important decision that clarified the jurisdiction of High Courts post the enactment of the Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021 (TRA), which dissolved the IPAB (Intellectual Property Appellate Board).
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Dish Wins $2.1 Million From Texan Who Sold Pirate IPTV Through Amazon
TorrentFreak
DECEMBER 14, 2022
U.S. broadcaster DISH Network has already booked a string of successes against pirate IPTV services this year, securing millions of dollars in damages. A few days ago, another victory was added to the list when a district court in Texas issued a default judgment against local resident Yahya Alghafir. Super Arab IPTV. The case began in 2020 when Dish filed a complaint against four defendants.
Got a Selfie With a Celebrity? Think Twice Before Using It In Ads–50 Cent v. Kogan
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2022
This is yet another blog post about 50 Cent a/k/a Curtis Jackson. This time, he “happened to be in the proximity” of the defendant’s cosmetic surgery clinic. Doing what, exactly? The opinion doesn’t say. While he was fortuitously in the neighborhood, “At Kogan’s request, Jackson posed for, and took, a picture with Kogan in front of a backdrop stamped with the words ‘PERFECTION MED SPA’ throughout.” 50 Cent says he thought Kogan wanted the photo for ̶
Software Composition Analysis: The New Armor for Your Cybersecurity
Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera
Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?
Technologies for Enhancing Cannabis Bioavailability and Their Legal Methods of Protection
JD Supra Law
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The following post explores the bioavailability and efficacy of various cannabis products, followed by a brief overview of the legal protection afforded to each as an intellectual property asset.
The InfoSoc Directive and the Right to Repair: exploring the boundaries of a lesser-known copyright exception
Kluwer Copyright Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Image by Matt Seymour. Repair and maintenance information is often crucial for the repair of today’s increasingly complex and computerised products and devices. Copyright’s subsistence in repair manuals and information can run contrary to the public interest in access and dissemination of this information, leading to the premature product obsolescence and abandonment.
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How to secure software patents in Greece
IAM Magazine
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Legal protection for software remains highly challenging in Greece. Patent hopefuls must ensure that their programs contain – and omit – key characteristics outlined by the EPO and Greek law.
A Better, CRISPR World Assayed in The New York Times
JD Supra Law
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Idealism is a wonderful and at the same time frustrating character trait, because the world is not ideal as it is and is unlikely to ever be, but the motivation to achieve a more ideal world (or at least a more equitable one) is universal in human cultures (if only as a hope for a better world for our descendants). A professor at the University of California/Berkeley, Fyodor Urnov (at right), recently expounded on the dream of using CRISPR gene editing to cure disease in a New York Times.
Provenance and transparency: secret weapons to revolutionise brand value
IAM Magazine
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Companies cannot afford to be indifferent to ESG practices – transforming their approach will have a substantial impact on shareholder value and other intangible assets.
Deep learning in product design
McKinsey Operations
DECEMBER 14, 2022
A revolutionary approach is transforming the way companies approach tough engineering optimization challenges.
IPO Diversity in Innovation Toolkit
Advertiser: IPO
Women and diverse employees have the technical skill and knowledge, yet their contributions are not patented at the same rate as those of their male counterparts.This toolkit can help organizations move the needle on achieving gender parity in innovation.
Book review: IP for Start-Ups
The IPKat
DECEMBER 14, 2022
This is a review of Intellectual Property Strategies for Start-ups: A Practical Guide , edited by Stefan Golkowsky, partner, PFENNING Patent Attorneys and Lawyers, Berlin, Germany. Leif Zierz describes in the foreword, that “this book illustrates how IP protection – especially in the early stages of a business – helps to create both competitive advantages for start-ups and security for institutional investors and investment firms.
Resilience in life sciences: Emerging stronger from the downturn
McKinsey Operations
DECEMBER 14, 2022
As the life sciences industry is tested by an uncertain economic environment, companies can focus not only on resilience but on positioning themselves to accelerate when coming out of the downturn.
SAVE THE DATE: The IPKat is turning 20 in 2023. and we will be celebrating on 8 June 2023!
The IPKat
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Time flies when you are having fun, they say … That must be even truer when the fun is IP-related. In 2023, in fact, our beloved blog The IPKat will leave its teen years behind and turn. 20! As our readers know, The IPKat was co-founded by Jeremy Phillips and Ilanah Fhima back in June 2003, and was originally meant as a study aid for the University of London IP students.
Global balance sheet 2022: Enter volatility
McKinsey Operations
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Growth in the global balance sheet accelerated during the pandemic, but paused in 2022.
TTABlog Test: Which One of These Three Section 2(d) Refusals Was Reversed?
The TTABlog
DECEMBER 14, 2022
So far this year, the TTAB has affirmed 177 of the 190 Section 2(d) refusals on appeal (about 93%). Here are three decisions that came down recently. How do you think they came out? [Results in first comment]. In re Matosantos Commercial Corporation, Serial No. 88718607 (December 6, 2022) [not precedential] (Opinion by Judge Robert H. Coggins) [Section 2(d) refusal of FRUIT & VEGGIE BLENDERS , in the stylized form shown below, for "Frozen fruits; Frozen vegetables," in view of the registered
Intel Asks Delaware Court to Dismiss $4 Billion VLSI Patent Suit
IP Watchdog
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Intel Corp. has asked the United States District Court for the District of Delaware to throw out a $4.1 billion patent lawsuit from VLSI Technology in a filing unsealed Friday, December 9. Intel claimed that VLSI “has repeatedly failed to disclose its full ownership as required,” and the company’s “opaque ownership structure is an entrenched feature of hedge fund-driven patent litigation.
Adam Williams appointed as CEO of UK IPO
The IPKat
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has announced that Adam Williams has been appointed Chief Executive and Comptroller-General of the IPO. The announcement reported the following: Adam Williams Image: UK IPO Adam joined the Intellectual Property Office in 2009 and took up the role of Director of Business and International Policy in September 2017.
Deadline to Register as a Speaker at the Public Listening Session on USPTO-FDA Collaboration Efforts Almost Here
IP Watchdog
DECEMBER 14, 2022
he United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) sent out a reminder today to those interested in speaking at an upcoming Public Listening Session on collaboration efforts between the USPTO and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that they must sign up to participate by January 5, 2023. The listening session will be held on January 19, 2023. Speakers must attend in person.
Transforming HR to better support higher education institutions
McKinsey Operations
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Higher education institutions face stiff competition in the race for talent. A strong and connected HR function could give them an edge.
Relabeling vs. Repackaging: CJEU Backs Drug Manufacturers’ Position Against Parallel Importers
JD Supra Law
DECEMBER 14, 2022
In two recent landmark decisions, Novartis v. Abacus (C‑147/20) and Bayer v. kohlpharma (C-204/20), the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) strengthened the position of drug manufacturers against repackaging practices of parallel importers. The court held that, based on European Union trademark law, the drug manufacturers can stop parallel importers from distributing their medicinal products if they have been repackaged in new outer packaging with the corresponding trademark of their.
Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, November 2022
McKinsey Operations
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Industry and consumer activity sags under weight of inflation and higher interest rates; forecasting institutions trim GDP growth projections for 2023.
License Agreement Lessons From Ford Trade Secrets Case
IP Law 360
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The Ford v. Versata case serves as a cautionary tale on the possible consequences of acquiescing to broad contractual provisions relating to reverse engineering in licensing agreements if a licensee goes on to develop software that could be construed as similar after the agreement is terminated or expires, say Mariam Sarwar and Anne Li at Crowell & Moring.
As IP Waiver Extension Deadline Approaches, Advocacy Groups Call on WTO Director-General to Step In
IP Watchdog
DECEMBER 14, 2022
A group of more than 160 charities, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), advocacy organizations, and others sent a letter today under the banner of the People's Vaccine Alliance to World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala imploring the WTO not to accept the proposed delay of a decision to extend waiver of IP rights under the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) to therapeutics and diagnostics.
Navigating The Unique Challenges Of An OIG Investigation
IP Law 360
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The federal government's recent creation of four new offices of inspectors general in November brings home the importance for contractors and other organizations receiving federal funds of understanding aspects of investigative authority unique to OIGs and how their inquiries can differ significantly from enforcement actions by other federal agencies, say attorneys at WilmerHale.
The energy transition: A region-by-region agenda for near-term action
McKinsey Operations
DECEMBER 14, 2022
What practical actions could countries take now to ensure that the energy transition both accelerates and proceeds in an orderly fashion?
Judge Rips Call To Withdraw Funding Probe Memo In IP Row
IP Law 360
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Delaware's chief federal judge has rejected Nimitz Technologies LLC's request that he withdraw his explanation of why he is investigating the patent owner for not disclosing litigation funding and ownership information.
Fiber opportunity: Four deal types for investors to consider
McKinsey Operations
DECEMBER 14, 2022
High investor demand has put a premium on fiber networks that deliver broadband connections to households, but there is still scope for more value-creating deals.
How To Deal With Difficult Clients, Practically And Ethically
IP Law 360
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Meredith Stoma at Lewis Brisbois discusses common obstacles for counsel working with difficult clients and provides guidance on ethically managing or terminating these challenging relationships — as, for example, counsel for Ye have recently done.
Invalidation Of Patent Deemed Not To Moot IPR
JD Supra Law
DECEMBER 14, 2022
A PTAB panel recently denied Linquet Technologies, Inc.’s (“Patent Owner”) motion to dismiss an IPR proceeding as moot despite a district court having already invalidated the patent because the final written decision had effects beyond the patent at issue and the motion to dismiss was filed after the PTAB had substantively completed the final written decision.
Fresenius Kabi Announces FDA Approval of Adalimumab Biosimilar
LexBlog IP
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Earlier today, Fresenius Kabi announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved IDACIO (adalimumab-aacf), a biosimilar referencing HUMIRA. IDACIO is approved for use in the treatment of chronic autoimmune diseases for all eligible indications of the reference product and, according to Fresenius, is expected to launch in the U.S. from July 2023.
Parmesan or Parmigiano Reggiano? The answer is more complicated than just Geographical Indication
JD Supra Law
DECEMBER 14, 2022
One of the ways that a “Geographical Indication”, or a “GI” can be protected in Australia is by registration of a ‘certification trade mark’. Certification trade marks are a specific type of trade mark registration designed to identify goods or services that meet certain standards or hold certain characteristics, including (but not limited to) goods that originate from a specific geographical region.
Herbert Smith Freehills advises joint sponsors on 3D Medicines' Hong Kong IPO ?????????????????????????????????
Herbert Smith Freehills
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Leading international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised CICC and CSCI as joint sponsors of 3D Medicines Inc. (01244.HK)’s mainboard listing on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. 3D Medicines specialises in the research and development of oncology therapies for cancer patients, especially those who require long-term care. As of the latest practicable date, the company has built a pipeline of one core product and 11 drug candidates, of which the core product envafolimab was approved in No
Collateral Estoppel Is Applicable in IPRs When the Question of Patentability Is the Same
JD Supra Law
DECEMBER 14, 2022
GOOGLE LLC v. HAMMOND DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL, INC. - Before Moore, Chen, and Stoll. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. - Summary: Collateral estoppel applies to IPRs where differences in claims do not materially alter the question of patentability.
Adobe wins permanent injunction and significant damages against cyber squatter
Selvam & Selvam Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The Delhi High Court’s ruling in the case of Adobe Inc. v. Namase Patel and Ors. serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting trademarks and intellectual property rights on the internet. In this case, the court granted a permanent injunction in favour of the Plaintiff. The Court recognised Namase Patel as a habitual cyber squatter and awarded a sum of INR 2,00,01,000/- (approx.
‘All I Want For Christmas Is’ A Trademark: TTAB Rejects Mariah Carey’s Application
JD Supra Law
DECEMBER 14, 2022
If you’ve ever listened to Christmas music – and chances are high that you have – you’re more than likely familiar with the song, “All I Want for Christmas is You,” co-written and sung by the one and only Mariah Carey.
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