The IPKat

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Introducing a grace period would therefore not only require agreement between the member states of the EPO (in order to facilitate amendment of the EPC), but would require an almost unprecedented consensus between the major patent jurisdictions. The issue of grace periods was also considered in the Tegernsee Process (2011-2015) ( IPKat ).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

Over the last few years, the Australian government has been observing public consultations on AI and IP issues that have been conducted in other jurisdictions, especially in the UK and US, and listening to conversations happening among local stakeholders and academics. Which copyright issues has the Australian government been grappling with?

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Patently-O

APRIL 28, 2022

Although the US rules on new matter are looser than some other jurisdictions (such as EPO), a prima facie rejection is still an ‘internal research project’ that can largely be accomplished with a quick scan of the document and CTRL-F. I would love to hear your thoughts on this topic.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 11, 2022

Due to the varied jurisdiction and the different rules that will be used, the parties to IP issues at the international level may be unable to file a court case. One of the most contentious topics in arbitration is the arbitrability of IP disputes. Telemax Links India Pvt.

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The IPKat

APRIL 27, 2023

Patents Annsley Merelle Ward reported on the Berichten Industriële Eigendom Symposium 2023, which featured a panel comprising Dutch UPC judges and a member of the drafting committee of the Rules of Procedure which addressed topics such as the Rules of Procedure and the Agreement on the Unified Patent Court.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the International Trade Commission (ITC), and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). A well-known thought leader, Degnan speaks frequently on the topics of patent litigation and PTAB appeals. The managing principal of Fish’s Washington, D.C.,

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The IPKat is received the following report by Katfriend Caroline Theunis (ELSA International) on the recent discussion of a Design Law Treaty at WIPO. Among the participating NGOs was ELSA International , an association of law students and young practitioners from all over the world.

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Corsearch

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Mike has many years of experience representing major brands in cross-border litigation in both domestic and international Courts. More recently, Mike has been focused on designing and delivering global anti-counterfeiting programs for major international brands. Connect with Mike on LinkedIn.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 30, 2024

Regulators should consider knowledge sharing across jurisdictions. Building internal capabilities and upskilling workforces, e.g., by partnering with academic and quantum-focused research institutes, and considering collaborative initiatives such as secondment programs and workshops.

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Kashishipr

JANUARY 12, 2022

They qualify as a metadata tag and aid the user to create, identify, follow, and contribute to a particular conversation or a topic on social networking sites and across other internet applications. Practices Adopted in Different Jurisdictions. and #PIZZAMENOW in Class 43 by Pizza Hut International. Answer the Big Question.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

MARCH 9, 2023

Elaine is a partner whose career epitomises what it means to work in international arbitration. Nevertheless, the economy remains highly dependent on international trade, which obviously slowed during Covid. Our work for Japanese clients involves supporting them at all stages of their international investments.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Plans to partner with overseas entities to create a more effective international legal network could help, but that will also take time. Site Blocking and CDN Providers Large international rightsholders are broadly in favor of site-blocking measures, but the topic is controversial in Japan.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

MAY 6, 2022

Shanghai partner Helen Tang will speak at a London International Disputes Week (LIDW) 2022 event examining the challenges and opportunities of East Asia’s evolving dispute resolution ecosystem on 9 May. How hospitable is China as an enforcement environment? China is a signatory state of the New York Convention. Hero Image: 32496.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

This Conference marks the 25th anniversary of the Boards of Appeal and will bring together leading intellectual property experts from multiple jurisdictions, representing a broad spectrum of professional interests with representatives from some of the leading IP offices, lawmakers, judges, academics, and lawyers. Registration is open here.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Policy debates in the US and the EU by Anna Pokrovskaya "Reviewing" the prior art The question of whether AI can be considered a person having ordinary skill in the art (PHOSITA) in a given field is a topic of significant debate in the policy realms of both the US and the EU.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 9, 2022

Back in October, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law’s Center for Intellectual Property (“IP”), Information, and Privacy Law organized and virtually hosted its International IP Practice Seminar. Adam Ernette (UIC) reports on the seminar. Still, she would like to see GII providing PCT with its data, including data on women inventors.

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The IPKat

MARCH 28, 2022

The speakers were well prepared and the organization was good, but what probably rendered it so pleasant was the possibility to meet so many colleagues at an international level in person. The conference lasted almost three days and with a large number of topics having been discussed.

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Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Unlike in many other jurisdictions, Singapore has chosen to extend the exception even to commercial TDM applications and with no limitations on the purposes for which the TDM is carried out, although the statute does require that the content used in this way come from a lawfully accessed source.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The regulation of artificial intelligence is the topic of national and international public consultations and a growing area of literature. To administer such rules, Chesterman envisages an International Artificial Intelligence Agency. A recent contribution to that discussion is " We, the Robots?

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

At certain instances, take a step forward and compare this Code with International Legislations, with an aim to solve the challenge this code poses before us. iv] This division of responsibility and active allocation of funds from the state can act as another layer of checks when it comes to ensuring social security at the root level.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Any provider placing a general-purpose AI model on the EU market should comply with [the obligation to put in place a policy to respect Union copyright law], regardless of the jurisdiction in which the copyright-relevant acts underpinning the training of these foundation models take place.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This is not the first time the UKIPO has engaged with a public call for views on the topic of AI and IP. Against this background, with this new public consultation the UKIPO is now looking for more concrete answers on three specific topics which could potentially lead to a Parliament intervention in the field of IP and AI. Background.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Topics: Enablement / Written Description (All three are biotech / pharma): 3 Cases; Infringement (FDA Labeling): 1 Case; Anticipation (On Sale Bar): 1 Case; Double Patenting (Still the law?) Written Description for an Effective Treatment in Biogen International GmbH v. Mandamus Jurisdiction in CPC Patent Technologies PTY Ltd.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 7, 2022

According to the jurisdiction, the trademark owner can file a Civil remedy action in District Court. In this scenario, the court might issue a temporary order for a certain period until the court issues final decisions on the topic. A well-known international brand was given trademark protection by the Hon`ble Supreme Court.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 7, 2022

According to the jurisdiction, the trademark owner can file a Civil remedy action in District Court. In this scenario, the court might issue a temporary order for a certain period until the court issues final decisions on the topic. A well-known international brand was given trademark protection by the Hon`ble Supreme Court.

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IIPRD

APRIL 3, 2024

Introduction The Indian fashion market is pegged at an impressive value of $50 billion, out of which 10% consists of international luxury brands. [1] At the outset is it important to note that interpreting these legislations gives rise to uncertainty, one which forms the topic of discussion in the next section.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 14, 2022

Lacking relevant solutions in international treaties and with the general topic still being debated in international fora , the UK is one of few national jurisdictions that have already provided for CGW protection. The international legal community is still relatively uncertain and indecisive over AI authorship issues.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

We invited experts to offer a synthesis of empirical evidence catalogued on the Evidence Portal in response to 21 topical copyright questions of importance for the 21 st century. The implementation of the CDSM Directive offers a fresh opportunity to investigate policy options in this area for non-EU jurisdictions.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

AUGUST 2, 2022

Ashley Brickles has acted on some of the most demanding European cartel cases in recent years and specialises in solving data-related challenges that arise during these complex, multi-jurisdictional investigations. It will be available, along with former editions, here. .

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

We have covered several introductory topics about 337 Investigations at the International Trade Commission (ITC) through the lens of its most common context [1] —as another forum for patent litigation. [2] 9] See ProV International v. 3] However, patent litigation is but one potential use of this forum. 125 U.S.P.Q.2d

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 1, 2023

This ruling covers two key topics related to 512. That latter point basically insulates takedown notice senders for their incompetence. ¯_(ツ)_/¯ Case citation : International Unions, Security Police and Fire Professionals of America v. Universal * 512(f) Claim Dismissed on Jurisdictional Grounds–Project DoD v.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 2, 2021

Topical Highlight. Discussing the benefits of the accession to India, Yashi writes that in addition to aligning India with international norms, it also facilitates design searches and improves the chances of design registration applications being accepted in other jurisdictions.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The TTAB has also published a Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Manual of Procedure (the “TBMP”), which contains the rules related to pursuing trademark oppositions, cancellations and ex parte appeals at the TTAB, including on topics such as trial procedure, motions, and discovery. This discovery can be time-intensive and increase costs.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

A summary introduction follows for each section, each of which relates to a country or legal jurisdiction the white paper covers (for specific information for a given country, please see the white paper): China ( John Kind ). CLS Bank International, 573 U.S. without an “inventive concept”). . §

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Particularly, an applicant may be said to have legitimate interest in a second patent for the same subject matter if, for example, the second patent had a later expiry date than the first, as in cases of internal priority (i.e. a European patent that claims priority from another, earlier, European patent).

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

The International Business Machine (IBM) company was granted almost 4000 patents in 2017 for AI related advancements which included blockchains. This is especially helpful in jurisdictions that require the proof for genuine use like in disputes involving the recognition of well-known marks or defending non-use revocation action.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

The International Business Machine (IBM) company was granted almost 4000 patents in 2017 for AI related advancements which included blockchains. This is especially helpful in jurisdictions that require the proof for genuine use like in disputes involving the recognition of well-known marks or defending non-use revocation action.

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