Patent & IP news for October 11, 2015

Do you need permission to link? Here's my table attempting a summary of recent CJEU case law from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Earlier this week this blog reported on the latest reference for a preliminary ruling to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on hyperlinking and copyright.

Following the decision in  Svensson [here and ...

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Bake Off? Square-bashing baker makes rival eat humble pie from ipkitten.blogspot.com

From Katfriend and occasional contributor Emma Perot comes a fascinating look beneath the crust of a pie-based dispute that has intrigued a number of our readers. It hasn't got to court and almost certainly ...

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Cristal mighty, what a Carrion! Roederer keeps its botte while Cava loses its sparkle from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Roederer v J Garcia Carrion S.A. & Others [2015] EWHC 2760 (Ch), a 6 October 2015 decision of Mrs Justice Rose, sitting in the Chancery Division of the High Court, England and Wales, has attracted ...

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WIPO And The Sustainable Development Goals – The IP Agency’s Evolution In The UN from www.ip-watch.org

The World Intellectual Property Organization is a United Nations agency based in Geneva. At the time of the recent activity at UN headquarters in New York over the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, Minelik Alemu Getahun ...

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Speak up from www.717madisonplace.com

Just a reminder that the deadline to comment on the USPTO’s July Patent Eligibility Guidance is coming up on October 28, 2015 — October 27th to be safe. From the USPTO website: _________________________ HOW TO ...

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Invalidating an absent litigant's trade marks: yes, of course it can be done from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Earlier today this Kat posted a guest item by Katfriend Aaron Wood on the ruling of Mrs Justice Rose in Roederer v J Garcia Carrion S.A. & Others [2015] EWHC 2760 (Ch), in a much-publicised ...

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Trans Pacific Partnership IP Chapter from patentlyo.com

The final draft document for the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement intellectual property chapter has apparently been provided by Julian Assange at WikiLeaks. Some highlights: Article QQ.E.1: Subject to paragraphs 3 and 4 ...

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Conference & CLE Calendar from www.patentdocs.org

October 12, 2015 - "Hedge Fund IPR Challenges to Pharma Patents: Latest Developments and Strategies to Strengthen Patents -- Lessons From PTAB Denial of Acorda Therapeutics IPR, Celgene's Sanctions Motion, and More" (Strafford) - 1:00 to ...

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