Following Russia’s threat to suspend IP rights in the wake of sanctions imposed by the west, Agnieszka Sztoldman of the University of Wrocław in Poland explores the potential fallout.
After a Russian court allowed the infringement of ‘Peppa Pig’ trademarks, will more Western marks be next? Terry Green and Tegan Miller-McCormack of Katten Muchin Rosenman report.
While the US Supreme Court continues to spurn bids by tech companies and generic drugmakers to overturn NHK-Fintiv, calls for clarity around the controversial rule are growing louder, finds Muireann Bolger.
‘Historic’: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson joins SCOTUS
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has been elected to serve as an associate justice on the Supreme Court—the first African American woman to assume the role. Muireann Bolger reports.
A ruling between H&M and Unicolors may excuse unwitting copyright registration errors, but lawyers are divided over its future impact, finds Muireann Bolger.
Hermès’ MetaBirkin NFT dispute and the future of metaverse IP
The luxury brand’s lawsuit heralds important questions for brand owners and artists over their IP rights in the metaverse, explains Joseph Barber of Howard & Howard Attorneys.
The effects of the ‘skinny label’ decision are still being felt across pharma. MaryAnne Armstrong of Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch revisits GSKvTeva.
Protection on information network dissemination right in China
Changes to China’s Copyright Law have created stronger copyright protection in the digital environment but issues remain, explains Yang Shi of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office - China.
Designing the future: ECTA’s 40TH Annual Conference
This year’s ECTA Conference, on June 15–18, includes great speakers, an engaging programme and exciting gatherings—plus a raft of new receptions and workshops, says Mladen Vukmir, first vice-president of ECTA.