The IPKat

JANUARY 22, 2023

By Michael Andreas Kock Once Upon a Time, The Patent: Understanding the past, present and future of protecting inventions by Pascal Attali Patent Law, Green Technology and Innovation, by Ankit Singh, Yogendra Srivastava A Practitioner's Guide to European Patent Law, For National Practice and the Unified Patent Court, second edition by Paul England (..)

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The IPKat

JUNE 8, 2024

Call for papers The Centre for a Digital Society asks for papers from scholars across the globe to offer fresh perspectives, empirical research and theoretical insights into the complex relationship between IP rights and competition law. More information can be found here. 11 July 2024: Design rights: Is this their time to shine?

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IPilogue

JULY 23, 2021

Although I do not follow The Real Housewives, I still found this episode incredibly entertaining and informative. . “I For anybody interested in both IP law and the cannabis industry, host Jenn Procacci and patent attorney and plant scientist Dr. “Jurassic Patents” by IP Goes Pop! This past pride month, I saw it everywhere.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JULY 25, 2023

Regarding Blue Gentian’s argument about the sufficiency of ties between contributed elements and claims, the Federal Circuit highlighted it was undisputed that each of the asserted patents includes one or more claims that require Ragner’s design elements that distinguished the claims from prior art.

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The IPKat

APRIL 22, 2024

Over the next few months, the following will take place and IPKat readers will have an opportunity to enroll with a 25% discount in the registration fees: Summer Course on European Intellectual Property Law Trier, 1-5 July 2024 This course will provide a thorough introduction to European intellectual property law.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The UCL Institute of Brand & Innovation Law 's Sir Hugh Laddie Annual Lecture 2021 is to be delivered by Professor Barton Beebe (NYU), considering the question: 'Is Europe Running Out of Trademarks?'. With a closing date of 1 November 2021, further information can be found here.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

MARCH 11, 2024

In Cyprus, Texas , Valcrum, LLC (“Valcrum”), a company specializing in trailer and axle market products, is engaged in a legal dispute with Dexter Axle Company, LLC (“Dexter”) from Indiana over trademark and trade dress infringement regarding a hubcap design. Continue reading

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

24 October 2024: Webinar - IP and Startups: What, Why, How If you are a Startup and would like to get more information about IP, 4IP Council’s webinar might just be what you are looking for. The webinar is designed to help SMEs and startups understand the strategic importance of intellectual property.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Events Cambridge Information & Intellectual Property Meeting (CIIPM) CIIPM will hold an event on 15 December 2021 (from 2:00pm to 5:30pm GMT) on the topic of 'Disruption and the Innovation Lifecycle'. The meeting will take place in Cambridge, UK and further information about it can be found here.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 7, 2025

Selection of the suitable Algorithm: The particular task or issue that the AI system is intended to resolve informs the selection of AI algorithms. One of the main areas of intellectual property law development is the link between artificial intelligence and intellectual property rights (IPRs).

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JULY 20, 2023

The Report outlines significant concerns that AI tools can be inaccurate, biased, and discriminatory by design and can incentivize relying on increasingly invasive forms of commercial surveillance. For more information on how to develop these policies and what they should include, see here.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 18, 2023

Patent Practice: Creation of a Design Patent Practitioner Bar by John DeStefano The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has proposed a significant change to the rules of practice in patent cases. The Office received a range of comments, both in support of and against the creation of a separate design patent practitioner bar.

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The IPKat

MAY 20, 2024

For more information and to sign up, click here. The next day, LES is holding the full-day LES100 Training Course, “Commercialising IP through the Power of Licensing”, which is the introductory course in the Licensing Executives Society’s Intellectual Asset Management Series and it is designed for those who are relatively new to licensing.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

They are the following: Annual Conference on European Trade Mark and Design Law 2021 On 6-8 October 2021 it will be the turn of the Annual Conference on European Trade Mark and Design Law 2021 , which will take place online in 3 morning (CEST time zone) sessions.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 2, 2022

Protecting the Product ’s Editor-in-Chief James Aquilina and regular contributor Joseph Ambrose will each teach sessions at the American Intellectual Property Law Association’s “Design Rights Boot Camp” on June 23-24, 2022, in Arlington, Virginia. Protecting Designs in the Virtual World.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

In his recent work published in the Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice , Dr. Mo Abolkheir argues that the prevailing interpretation of ‘inventive steps’ places emphasis on the inventor’s imaginative capacity rather than the invention itself. Bhuwan is a third year B.A.,

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The IPKat

AUGUST 8, 2021

The UIC Law School's Center for Intellectual Property, Information and Privacy Law is hosting its 65th Annual Intellectual Property Law Conference on 4-5 November 2021, this time in an online format. Further information can be found here.

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The IPKat

APRIL 14, 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. More information is available here. More information here. More information here.

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The IPKat

MAY 30, 2023

Belgian waffle Kat The IPKat is pleased to inform readers that the 'GRUR meets Brussels' conference is returning on 13 June 2023 and IPKat readers are entitled to receive a 30% discount in the registration fee. To claim the discount, readers should email Sandra von Lingen ( s.vonlingen@grur.org ) and use "IPKAT" in the subject-line.

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The IPKat

JULY 3, 2024

The person who has made such a contribution must be identified and designated as inventor. For further information and to register, click here. XXXVI Nordic NIR Meeting 2024 (1 - 3 September) The Finnish Association for Industrial Property Rights will host the 36th Nordic NIR Meeting in Helsinki from 1 to 3 September 2024.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

A patent strategy informed by the unique considerations raised by generative AI will optimize protections for innovations in the field. In this regard, wider focus on training, design, tuning, or application of generative models will better satisfy inventorship requirements to preserve the possibility of patent rights.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 13, 2021

As Arnold LJ clarified, these instances of accessio “all concern new tangible property which is produced by existing tangible property.” It could not apply to intangible property produced with the aid of tangible property else much of our intellectual property law will have to be rewritten.

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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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The IPKat

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Book Review Kevin Bercimuelle-Chamot reviewed the book “ Design Law: Global Law and Practice ,” edited by Dana Beldiman. The book targets a broad audience interested in global design law and touches upon the major legal systems providing protection for designs.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Information society service providers. The press publishers’ right is a peculiar creature, as it covers only online uses by information society service providers (ISSPs). More from our authors: Law of Raw Data. Intellectual Property Law in China, 2nd edition. Why has Facebook made the deal?

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SpicyIP

MARCH 13, 2023

Controller of Patents and Designs: Revisting the CRI Guidelines and Ferid Allani Patentability of Computer Related Inventions (CRI) in India has popped up again! Call for Papers: NUALS Intellectual Property Law Review (Vol. Microsoft v. The deadline for submissions is April 18, 2023.

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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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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

We informed our readers that the DPIIT IPR Chair of the Inter University Centre for IPR Studies at the Cochin University of Science and Technology and the Third World Network are jointly organizing a free webinar on “Trade Secret and Access to Medicine” on September 22, 2021. Other Posts. 12 [Submit by November 20]. September 10, 2021].

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MAY 2, 2023

Notice and Explanation : Individuals should be notified regarding when an automated system is being used and provided information regarding how and why the automated system will contribute to outcomes that impact the individual. Like the AI Bill of Rights, compliance with this framework is voluntary but the purpose of the AI RMF 1.0

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 31, 2023

More information about the book and the launch can be found here. Conferences, events & call for papers Design reform The 2023 UNION IP Autumn Round Table will be held on November 10 2023 in Amsterdam. The full program and registration information can be found here. More information and submission details can be found here.

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Kashishipr

APRIL 20, 2022

Patents, copyright, and trademarks have been the most widely recognized forms of IP to date; however, there are other forms as well, including geographical indications and industrial designs, which have been gaining attention in the past few decades. Information Protected by a Trade Secret .

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 30, 2022

It was also highlighted that even though the Directive justifies the limitation on economic grounds, its freedom of information undertone should not be overlooked. It will then explain why this implementation approach runs counter to the fundamental freedom of information and to basic principles of copyright law.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 30, 2021

Modularity allows firms and companies with complex technical systems to divide the components therein, called the modules, which are capable of being designed independently, but to function, they need to be looked at together as a whole. The concept focuses on the notion of distributed innovation in the contemporary global economy.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Status-conferring new designs are being launched bi-annually, during the Autumn/Winter and Spring/Summer fashion shows, to meet the needs of our capitalistic society. By becoming readily available, while decreasing in price over time, the once exclusive designs, that only few ‘status-seeking’ consumers could afford, become widely purchased.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

The schedule of the event, pricing, and further information can be found here. Registrations are open and further information can be found here. The event is open to registration and further information can be found here. More information about the event and registration is available here.

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SpicyIP

MAY 17, 2023

Further, the number of pre-and post-grant oppositions are less than one percent of total patent applications published or patents granted as per annual reports of the office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs, Trademark and Geographical Indications (CGPDTM) during the period 2012-2022 (also see here ). 59, para 1).

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LexBlog IP

JULY 8, 2022

Effective January 1, 2023, Illinois joins at least 18 other states to have a Title Act authorizing Registered Interior Designers to seal any bound set or loose sheets of technical submissions. This change can only benefit everyone in the industry including, designers, tradespersons, and most importantly, consumers.

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