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RSSCopyright grants exclusive rights to the creators over their literary and artistic creations
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Artificial Intelligence (‘AI’) has become one of the hot topics of our time, to such an extent that separating the serious from the frivolous can...
Nike seeks to register “SNKRS” as a trade mark / Hermès secure its Kelly trade mark / Protecting copyright in photographs
Nintendo vs. Mario64 on PC / DIY and copyright strikes
Chrome Hearts vs. MNML / Watch Tower Bible and their fight against infringement
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In these changing times, we all need to find the time to prepare for the future and draft our strategy for success.
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On 1 February 2020, the CNIPA brought its revisions on examining computer-related inventions (“New AIRelated Revisions”) into eff ect.
Have you heard of the Open COVID Pledge? / Victoria Beckham in a trade mark battle in Australia / Ugg vs. Steve Madden: the battle of the fluffy shoe
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Tattoos are not only a form of self-expression, telling a lot about the person who bears them, but it is also, undeniably, an art (most of them anyway
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The COVID-19 pandemic hitting the entire world has provided big challenges for 2020.
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Since its establishment by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) two decades ago, IP Day has been celebrated worldwide every 26th of...
According to an update from the World Health Organization (WHO), by 15 April 2020 the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) had already infected 1 918 138
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3M is a Minnesota based company specialized in industrial and safety supplies.
After the scrunchy battle, we now have the plastic hair tie battle
another influencer infringing copyright, trade mark battles and a new decision of the CJEU regarding Amazon and its position.
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Singapore and the EU are key trading partners. The EU is Singapore’s third-largest trading partner in goods, accounting for 10 % of its total trade
Videogame developers can reproduce athlete’s tattoos / BMW defending its trade mark in India / Armani cannot register “Le Sac” as an EUTM
Uber, Inc. vs Uber Technologies, Inc. / The “Dark Horse” saga continues / Warner Bros sues the manager of Harry Potter clubs
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Now, more than ever, eSports have been growing continuously, and as the audience grows so does the revenue.
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China introduced requirements for foreign-filing licences for inventions in 2010 (when the third revision of the Patent Law came into force).