The IPKat

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Industrial Cleaning Equipment v Intelligent Cleaning Equipment [2023] EWHC 411 (IPEC) (February 2023) The case title might suggest this is a battle between two highly descriptive marks (ala Office Cleaning), but in fact both of these floor cleaning equipment companies had adopted the abbreviation ICE. ICE, ICE, acquiescence maybe?

Editing 70

Editing Registration Branding Brands 70

Kluwer Copyright Blog

AUGUST 13, 2023

Despite the various regulatory approaches, litigation is starting to emerge due to the inherent uncertainty of the topic. Specifically, OpenAI copied at least Tremblay’s book The Cabin at the End of the World ; and Awad’s books 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl and Bunny (see § VII.55).

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Copyright Derivative Work Copying Copyright Infringement 98

SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In this month’s edition, he looks into topics including copyright and education, transparency and clinical trial data, Google ad-word cases, and more! The court held that the trial court did not follow the mandate under Order VII Rule 10A (1) and the impugned order was passed suo motu without hearing the parties.

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Trademark Copyright IP Registration 59

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2022

The letter discusses the BPCIA and the Hatch-Waxman Act frameworks (for small molecule drugs) and sets forth several topics for USPTO’s consideration and further discussion: engagement between FDA and USPTO to increase efficiencies, possible misuse of the patent system (e.g., New FDA Guidance and Information. IPR2016-01542.) Arthrex, Inc. ,

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Litigation Settlement Patent Marketing 52