In what ways would you say IP differs when you are dealing with cases in the US and Europe, in comparison to Nigeria? There are numerous differences but let me highlight a few: · In UK and US, smells, sounds, shapes and colours are recognised as having trademark capability and are…
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Science, Nature and Law: Corbion on IP
From the beginning Corbion has always had a special focus on establishing fruitful cooperation's with trust-worthy…
5 Ways IP Law Firms Can Adapt, Evolve and Thrive in 2017
IP law firms are part of an ever-changing landscape, with new legislation and regulation constantly challenging the…
Drugs manufacturer Indivior has had £1bn ($1.3 billion) wiped off their value as a result of it losing a US patent dispute over its heroin treatment substitute. Reports indicate that the patent dispute between Reckitt Benckiser and Dr Reddy’s that was first ruled upon in 2014 has taken a vicious…
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Spark in Craft Beer Trend Could Mean More Room for ™ Infringement
According to law firm RPC, UK trademark registration for beer brands has risen a huge 19% last year, supposedly due…
The Global Leader of Innovation: How Japan Aims to Lead Again
Japan has for long been the global leader of innovation and creations. Over the past deacde, however, other…
Mr. Gunderson is a nationally known expert who has testified in multiple venues regarding intellectual property damages. Mr. Gunderson has testified in patent infringement disputes in a variety of industries including Software, Semiconductor, Oil & Gas, Airline, Consumer Products and…
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iTrump App Wins Trademark War Against US President Without a Lawyer
iTrump, an app developer, appears to have prevailed in a long-running trademark war against the US president's…
Avoiding Patent Trouble: The Importance of the “First Filing”
Patent rights are crucial value drivers for individuals and technology companies, large or small. We speak…