Can ‘public morals’ prevent the use of religious symbols and motifs in advertising? No, says the European Court of Human Rights from ipkitten.blogspot.com The first adIs the prohibition to use in advertising the image of Jesus and Mary on grounds of public morals an undue compression of one’s own freedom of expression?This is essentially the ... Share via E–mail | Twitter | Facebook
Wednesday Whimsies from ipkitten.blogspot.com What's happening out and about in the world of IP? IPKat provides a summary of upcoming IP events.
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On 6 March 2018, WilmerHale is hosting a free UK Intellectual Property Seminar on Global ... Share via E–mail | Twitter | Facebook
Anthony McCain from patentlyo.com Patently-O readers have been reading Anthony McCain’s “Bits and Bytes” on Patently-O for the past few years. McCain was one my Patent Law students but now has joined Duke Yee’s Dallas Firm (Yee ...
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“We Must Engage With Industry” – WHO Director Explains Limits On Lobbyists from www.ip-watch.org The engagement of actors such as industry, civil society, philanthropy and academia with the World Health Organization has been a subject of controversy, with some of those actors being potentially able to influence the work ...
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Osgoode Conference Focuses on Vision for Future of AI Governance in Canada from www.iposgoode.ca To read the original post on York University’s yFile, click here. The growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) raises complex ethical and legal concerns that will be examined in “Bracing for Impact: The Artificial ...
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Litigation Conduct Evincing Lack of Respect for Patent Rights and Litigation Process Supports Attorney Fees Award from docketreport.blogspot.com Following a jury verdict of willful infringement, the court granted plaintiff's motion for attorney fees under 35 U.S.C. § 285 because defendant's litigation conduct and positions were exceptional. "Regarding attorneys fees . . . Defendant ...
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Smith <span class="amp">&</span> Nephew largely loses appeal at CAFC related to Reciprocating rotary arthroscopic surgical instrument from ipbiz.blogspot.com Claims of a Smith & Nephew patent were at issue in
re-examination 95/001,933. Of interest was that a later-appearing
independent claim was found to be anticipated, while an earlier claim
was merely found obvious ...
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Apple gets support from Lawyers for Civil Justice in fight against discovery sanctions from www.fosspatents.com In connection with the FTC's antitrust lawsuit against Qualcomm, Magistrate Judge Nathaniel Cousins of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California crafted a "Christmas present" for Apple that the iPhone ...
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