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Amazon wins trademark case

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

On January 27, 2021, the UK Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC) dismissed a patent infringement lawsuit against Amazon, the e-commerce retailer. He said that companies and brands would deal with the conflict between trademark territoriality and the global existence of the internet.

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Amazon wins trademark case

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

On January 27, 2021, the UK Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC) dismissed a patent infringement lawsuit against Amazon, the e-commerce retailer. He said that companies and brands would deal with the conflict between trademark territoriality and the global existence of the internet.

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Patents The German Bundestag has adopted amendments to the German Patent Act. The changes introduce (i) a codified proportionality defense to injunctions in patent infringement proceedings, (ii) new confidentiality rules for patent disputes, and (iii) an accelerated timeline for nullity actions.