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Repurposed fabric face coverings - what options are available to affected brands? Repurposed fabric face coverings - what options are available to affected brands? Reviewed by Alex Woolgar on Monday, August 31, 2020 Rating: 5
The legal nature of Article 17 of the Copyright DSM Directive, the (lack of) freedom of Member States, and why the German implementation proposal is not compatible with EU law The legal nature of Article 17 of the Copyright DSM Directive, the (lack of) freedom of Member States, and why the German implementation proposal is not compatible with EU law Reviewed by Eleonora Rosati on Monday, August 31, 2020 Rating: 5
EUR 2,453 per individual character: Chinese brush pen calligraphy works and fair use EUR 2,453 per individual character: Chinese brush pen calligraphy works and fair use Reviewed by Tian Lu on Monday, August 31, 2020 Rating: 5
Washington Football Team, offensive trade marks and cultural expressions: time for a rethink? Washington Football Team, offensive trade marks and cultural expressions: time for a rethink? Reviewed by Alex Woolgar on Sunday, August 30, 2020 Rating: 5
Never Too Late: if you missed the IPKat last week Never Too Late: if you missed the IPKat last week Reviewed by Magdaleen Jooste on Sunday, August 30, 2020 Rating: 5
UK patent exams update: Final version of FAQs released UK patent exams update: Final version of FAQs released Reviewed by Rose Hughes on Sunday, August 30, 2020 Rating: 5
Is the new world order of the English Supreme Court sustainable? Is the new world order of the English Supreme Court sustainable? Reviewed by Neil Wilkof on Friday, August 28, 2020 Rating: 5
Beijing IP Court: let’s talk about short video copyrights Beijing IP Court: let’s talk about short video copyrights Reviewed by Tian Lu on Friday, August 28, 2020 Rating: 5

Friday Fantasies

This Kat wishes to question you about the whereabouts of its ears Another week, another round-up of IP events and opportunities! ...
- Friday, August 28, 2020
Friday Fantasies Friday Fantasies Reviewed by Sophie Corke on Friday, August 28, 2020 Rating: 5
Around the IP Blogs Around the IP Blogs Reviewed by Anastasiia Kyrylenko on Thursday, August 27, 2020 Rating: 5
Copyright, Trademark, International IP, and Trespass: Imapizza LLC v. At Pizza Limited Copyright, Trademark, International IP, and Trespass: Imapizza LLC v. At Pizza Limited Reviewed by Thomas Key on Thursday, August 27, 2020 Rating: 5
BREAKING: UKSC upholds decision in Unwired Planet, confirms English courts have jurisdiction to set global FRAND rates (and much more) BREAKING: UKSC upholds decision in Unwired Planet, confirms English courts have jurisdiction to set global FRAND rates (and much more) Reviewed by Léon Dijkman on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 Rating: 5
UK patent exams update: Major changes to invigilation arrangements for candidates taking the exams in the office UK patent exams update: Major changes to invigilation arrangements for candidates taking the exams in the office Reviewed by Rose Hughes on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 Rating: 5
Rat Pack / RatPac – Not All Trade Mark Judges are Movie Producers Rat Pack / RatPac – Not All Trade Mark Judges are Movie Producers Reviewed by Peter Ling on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 Rating: 5
When free-riding someone else's brand might be a win-win situation When free-riding someone else's brand might be a win-win situation Reviewed by Neil Wilkof on Monday, August 24, 2020 Rating: 5
Rick Ross wins legal beef with 50 Cent: the Second Circuit holds that 50 Cent's Publicity Right claim is preempted by the Copyright Act Rick Ross wins legal beef with 50 Cent: the Second Circuit holds that 50 Cent's Publicity Right claim is preempted by the Copyright Act Reviewed by Thomas Key on Monday, August 24, 2020 Rating: 5
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