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Guest Book Review: IP Accidents

Another shot for Rango (but, incidentally, the “fair use” defence in Italy has been shot too): Rome Appeal Court confirms there is no misappropriation nor infringement of the “Man With No Name” character

“TAKE FIVE” – the EUIPO Board of Appeal maintains that the slogan is not sufficiently distinctive for registration

AIPPI Congress (Report 1): Is IP the "bogeyman" in access to Covid-19 vaccines?

Position mark consisting of grey tread and outer portion of a tyre devoid of distinctive character for tyres, says EUIPO Board of Appeal

Advertising Regulatory Board NPC & others v Bliss Brands (Pty) Ltd: Advertising regulatory code's constitutional dimensions clarified

[Guest post] 'Can't Be Evil' NFT license - A tentative NFT worldwide license standard

Sunday Surprises

Refusal of domestic authorities to enforce copyright breaches human rights, says ECtHR

Are cats and tigers alike? EU General Court considers that there is a likelihood of confusion between ‘Tigercat’ and ‘Cat’

Book review: Copyright, Creativity and Big Media

Everybody is (finally) kung fu fighting - Bruce Lee related trade mark dispute in China