The IPKat

AUGUST 8, 2021

This Kat is looking out for IP events As the weekend draws to a close, there's no better time to look ahead to new IP-related events and opportunities. Vacancies American University is seeking an Assistant Director for PIJIP (Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property)'s Academic Program.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Events 15 October 2024: SPC Law and Practice 2024 The SPC blog will hold a seminar in London at CMS’ office. The webinar is designed to help SMEs and startups understand the strategic importance of intellectual property. 29 October 2024: Design Rights: Is this their time to shine?

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The IPKat

MAY 20, 2024

Always on the move to attend the latest events What's new in terms of events and opportunities in the IP field? And, for events, do not forget to regularly check our Events page. Degree Programme)/ Master of Law in Intellectual Property Law and Management (LL.M. Happy week to all our readers!

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The IPKat

JUNE 8, 2024

University of Amsterdam, Law School The Amsterdam Law School is looking for an Assistant Professor to take the lead in adapting intellectual property law to the challenges of climate change and sustainability goals. Visit the Law School’s website here and find out why you should apply (by 24 June 2024).

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This Kat was very happy to participate in the AI & Creativity: Protecting Creators in the Age of AI Panel which took place as part of the AI Fringe event on Friday, 3 November 2023 at the Knowledge Centre of the British Library, London. I attended one of the last events, a panel discussion about ‘AI & Creativity’.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Opportunities & Events The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has recently published a new open international tender, reference no. UIC Law's Center for Intellectual Property, Information & Technology Law will host its 65th Annual Intellectual Property Law Conference (online) on 4-5 November 2021.

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IPilogue

JULY 23, 2021

Claire Wortsman is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. . While certain sectors of the entertainment industry, especially those involving live events, were hit hard by COVID-19, podcasting has survived (and thrived) amidst the pandemic. Jurassic Patents” by IP Goes Pop!

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The IPKat

JULY 3, 2024

Take a look at some announcements below and do not forget always to monitor The IPKat's Events page ! The person who has made such a contribution must be identified and designated as inventor. Covering all the main substantive IP rights and more, this is probably THE German IP event of the year.

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The IPKat

APRIL 17, 2024

Retro-Kats There are still places available for the fifth annual Retromark conference, which returns for another afternoon of in-person trade mark law and practice hosted by Darren Meale of Simmons & Simmons and the IPKat on Tuesday 7 May. The event usually sells out, so don’t delay. You can sign up via Eventbrite here.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Christmas markets are already here, the lights are bright and shining, but before November is over, this Kat brings you another bundle of joy in the form of IP events and opportunities. The competition is sponsored by FICPI, the International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys, and will accept papers in French and English.

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The IPKat

APRIL 14, 2024

Check out the latest IP events, news, and opportunities! Events LESI 2024. The programme comprises the challenges digital transformation brings with artificial intelligence and the metaverse, the potential construction of an EU-wide copyright, trade mark and design case law, and a gala dinner. Read the article here.

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The IPKat

MARCH 3, 2024

The event usually sells out, so don’t delay. Tickets are free, but there is again an option to make a donation to charity by purchasing a special ticket – the event will be supporting Bowel Cancer UK once more (please give generously!). You can sign up via Eventbrite here.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

November is here, autumn is in full gear and so is this issue of Sunday Surprises with new IP events and new opportunities. Events This Kat is always amazed by the colours of the leaves in autumn. At the event, the speaker, Rt. Details about this and other events are available here. UCL - AI: Reinventing Inventorship?

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 17, 2023

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN – 16 th Annual USPTO Design Day on May 4, 2023 Registration for the 16th Annual USPTO Design Day 2023 has been made available and interested parties can register virtually or in person here. The 16th annual Design Day will be held on May 4, 2023, from 10 a.m.-5

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Patently-O

AUGUST 7, 2021

We invite you to register at your earliest convenience for the in person event (about 40 spaces remaining), the speakers dinner Friday night (about 8 spaces remaining), or the webcast. Margaret Polson (Polson Intellectual Property Law PC): Overview of Design Patents for Software-Related Inventions.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 8, 2023

Save the Date to Attend the 16 th Annual USPTO Design Day The 2023 iteration of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)’s annual Design Day will be held on May 4, 2023, with options to attend either in-person at USPTO headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia or virtually.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

This week, we bring to you some IPKat Team News as well as many upcoming events and opportunities. v Lynn Goldsmith et al (article forthcoming) 30 November 2022 – Deep Fake More details of the events can be found here. More details of the event on be found in the brochure here. More details of the event can be found here.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Held by Professor Robert Burrell (University of Oxford/Melbourne Law School), the event is free. LIOC’s Networking Drinks A networking event for patent attorneys is to be held on Thursday 2 November at the Philips Museum in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. Dutch patent attorneys attending the event will also be awarded 1 PE point.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 31, 2023

If your agenda still holds some free slots for events, opportunities and conferences, the IPKat is here to help you select the best IP-related ones. Conferences, events & call for papers Design reform The 2023 UNION IP Autumn Round Table will be held on November 10 2023 in Amsterdam.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 21, 2023

.” But we interpret that phrase in our own way today—we wish to see what occurs when one literally makes a mark based on, or out of, history by adopting as a tradename a historic event, person, or place. We will look not only at the laws of the United States but at some other jurisdictions as well. .” Tam , 137 S.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

AUGUST 12, 2024

This is showcased by a concentration of academic events (among others, here and here ), global and EU policy initiatives ( here and here ), and a significant number of book contributions as well as dedicated journal issues (such as recent numbers of JIPLP and IIC ) fully focused on the topic of IP and Sustainability.

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The IPKat

JULY 4, 2021

”. Organisers will discuss the most prominent copyright-related issues that arose from the UK’s public consultation on artificial intelligence and intellectual property. The event is free of charge, and registration is available here. Participation is possible both on-site and online and registration is taken here.

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The IPKat

MAY 30, 2023

Let's here more about the conference programme from Henning Hartwig (Bardehle Pagenberg): In 2019, before the pandemic stopped activities, the German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (‘GRUR’) had run, for a repeat time, the reputed ‘GRUR meets Brussels’ conference. Join us for this exciting journey!

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Let us briefly examine how these systems work and then consider how intellectual property law relates to them. How it's made Knowing how something works is necessary when discussing law and technology. Unfair competition and trade secrets protection were never designed to address ownership issues.

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The IPKat

MARCH 24, 2024

On 11 April 2024, there will be also the official launch event in Brussels during a conference on the AI Act. As the designated domain name for the island, ".ai" On 5 June 2024 the German Association for Intellectual Property Law (GRUR) and the University of Luxembourg are jointly organising the GRUR/uni.lu

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Between spooky skeletons and sleigh bells ringing, there are new IP events and conferences coming up in early November. The two-day online event will take place on 5 and 6 November 2021, from 1:00pm to 5:30pm, CET. Find more information about the event and how to register here. Here comes this week’s miscellany roundup.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JUNE 16, 2023

On June 8, 2023, the Supreme Court in a unanimous decision held that a trademark claim concerning “a squeaky, chewable dog toy designed to look like a bottle of Jack Daniels whiskey” which, as a play on words, turns the words “Jack Daniels” into “Bad Spaniels” and the descriptive phrase “Old No. 1125(c)(3)(A). 1125(c)(3)(A). 1125(c)(3)(A).

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 12, 2023

A trademark typically consists of a word (like Cheerios), a stylised word or letter (like the iconic M logo for McDonald’s), a design (like Nestlé’s birds’ nest), or a phrase (like “Life tastes better with KFC”). References Intellectual Property Law | Color Trademarks: What Protection Can They Have?,

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Kashishipr

APRIL 13, 2022

When we talk about the real world, a consumer can buy a sports team jersey online or at some mall and then wear it at home, to a restaurant, or at some sports event. On the contrary, in the virtual landscape, an outfit could be purchased and worn by an avatar on more than one platform.

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BYU Copyright Blog

JULY 29, 2024

Defendants also denied that Boyages was the only support staff member invited to be part of the working group to create the new logo, or that she worked independently to design it. Both attorneys work for a law firm specializing in intellectual property law, which could be a valuable asset for Boyages case.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Bharathwaj is a student at the Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, IIT Kharagpur and loves reading books and IP law. The Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs- A Reasoned Judgement or Inherently Contradictory? Image from here Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC V.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

Given these concerns, Hugenholtz would have been relieved, no doubt, when the CJEU apparently declared that “sporting events cannot be regarded as intellectual creations classifiable as works” within the meaning of Directive 2001/29 on Copyright in the Information Society. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 10, 2023

For most intellectual property questions, your attorney can be located anywhere in the United States. This is because most of the relevant intellectual property laws involving patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets are federal laws, which apply uniformly throughout the United States.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Moreover, the existence of national bodies and co-regulatory initiatives to combat online piracy are taken into account in the analysis, as well as the relevant case law at the EU and national level related to the infringement of audiovisual sports content and the reports and studies concerning piracy of audiovisual sports content. “The

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Springer contended that her initiative was distinct and non-commercial, designed as a free community event. .” Lind’s lawsuit alleges trademark infringement , business disparagement, and defamation. She argued that Lind’s trademark protects specific brand elements but does not cover the broader concept of a group walk.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

APRIL 16, 2021

Not very long ago, the Indian Designs Office notified the Designs (Amendment) Rules, 2021 and now the Copyright Office (hereinafter referred to as ‘CRO’) too has notified the Copyright (Amendment) Rules, 2021. The Copyright Rules, 2013 was last amended in the year 2016 subsequent to which, it was done recently.

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Greenspoon Marder LLP

JANUARY 15, 2019

The proliferation of three-dimensional (3D) printing has led to unique challenges and novel issues in the context of intellectual property law and, in particular, patent law. Due to the protracted nature of the legal system, modern innovation and technological advancements always seem to outpace the law.

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