The IPKat

APRIL 22, 2024

Accredited European Patent Litigation Certificate Course Trier & Online tutorial - Course start: 25 September 2024; Course end: 16 May 2025 ERA will offer a high-standard course giving patent attorneys the best tools to understand the legal framework and procedural rules necessary to litigate before the UPC.

Intellectual Property Law 60

Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property IP Litigation 60

43(B)log

JUNE 29, 2023

Litigation indicates: it isn’t more efficient than standard competition or sector-specific regulation; it just reflects that there wasn’t enough information about what they were regulating. But that doesn’t work for everything—it is naïve to think that Zalando hasn’t been talking to the Commission for months, but the result is litigation.

Law 52

Law Privacy Litigation Social Media 52

LexBlog IP

MARCH 14, 2023

First, in 2020, the FTC hosted a workshop, “ Reviewing the Franchise Rule. That litigation is ongoing and is one of the first such actions filed in many years. .” Although we aren’t quite talking enemy action here, we are seeing heightened Federal Trade Commission (FTC) interest in issues involving franchises.

Contracts 52

Contracts Business Government Litigation 52

Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 21, 2021

It is only by keeping up with the newest laws and court pronouncements that litigants can hope to prevail in this ever-changing landscape. Legislation such as anti-SLAPP laws can have a dramatic impact on a litigant’s ability to bring or defend a claim. It recently held a workshop where academics and regulators addressed the issue.

Confidentiality 69

Confidentiality Law Contracts Business 69

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 21, 2021

It is only by keeping up with the newest laws and court pronouncements that litigants can hope to prevail in this ever-changing landscape. Legislation such as anti-SLAPP laws can have a dramatic impact on a litigant’s ability to bring or defend a claim. It recently held a workshop where academics and regulators addressed the issue.

Confidentiality 52

Confidentiality Law Contracts Business 52

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) hosted a virtual workshop on December 6-7, 2021, bringing together agency representatives, lawyers, economists, academics, and other experts to discuss issues affecting competition in the labor market (“Workshop”). Takeaways from the Workshop.

Marketing 52

Marketing Marketing Contracts Government 52

43(B)log

JUNE 30, 2023

Answer: may need to be litigated. We won’t see the contracts b/t platforms and other entities, which is an issue, bypassing regulatory control. But when it goes to litigation, national courts will interpret TOS in light of fundamental rights, which will lead to potential divergence. May depend on targeting of users as well. [I

Law 40

Law Licensing Reporting Litigation 40