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The team is joined by GuestKats Söğüt Atilla, Oliver Fairhurst, Georgia Jenkins and Marcel Pemsel.

SpecialKats: Verónica Rodríguez Arguijo (TechieKat), Rose Hughes (PatKat) and Jocelyn Bosse (Book Review Editor).

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[Guest post] Upcycling under EU copyright law: from infringement risks to protectability requirements [Guest post] Upcycling under EU copyright law: from infringement risks to protectability requirements Reviewed by Eleonora Rosati on Thursday, July 31, 2025 Rating: 5

Wednesday Whimsies

The IPKat nestling into some non-standardized napping in Geneva  With the midweek blues or elation (depending on whether you are a pessimis...
- Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Wednesday Whimsies Wednesday Whimsies Reviewed by Annsley Merelle Ward on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 Rating: 5
Never Too Late: If you missed the IPKat last week! Never Too Late: If you missed the IPKat last week! Reviewed by Asude Sena Moya on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 Rating: 5
[Book Review] Food, Philosophy, and Intellectual Property [Book Review] Food, Philosophy, and Intellectual Property Reviewed by Verónica Rodríguez Arguijo on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 Rating: 5
BREAKING: Referral on description amendments finally confirmed! (G1/25 - "Hydroponics") BREAKING: Referral on description amendments finally confirmed! (G1/25 - "Hydroponics") Reviewed by Dr Rose Hughes on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Rating: 5
[GuestPost] Has G1/24 made the referral of the question of amendment of the description from T697/22 inevitable? [GuestPost] Has G1/24 made the referral of the question of amendment of the description from T697/22 inevitable? Reviewed by Dr Rose Hughes on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Rating: 5
Copyright exceptions and fair use defences for AI training done for “research” and “learning”: A new academic study Copyright exceptions and fair use defences for AI training done for “research” and “learning”: A new academic study Reviewed by Eleonora Rosati on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Rating: 5
[Guest post] Dutch court grants pan-European copyright injunction against Tripp Trapp chair look-a-like [Guest post] Dutch court grants pan-European copyright injunction against Tripp Trapp chair look-a-like Reviewed by Eleonora Rosati on Monday, July 28, 2025 Rating: 5
CJEU: No time limit for invalidity based on bad faith CJEU: No time limit for invalidity based on bad faith Reviewed by Marcel Pemsel on Monday, July 28, 2025 Rating: 5

Katcall Reminder

The deadline for submissions to the openings for GuestKats and InternKat positions (as announced here ) is approaching. Those interested m...
- Sunday, July 27, 2025
Katcall Reminder Katcall Reminder Reviewed by Merpel McKitten on Sunday, July 27, 2025 Rating: 5
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