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Lawsuit centres on US company’s purchase of start-up Nuvia
Foreign companies are finally winning the battle to trademark names — but is the cost worth it?
US biotech claims rival Covid vaccine makers infringed patents underpinning jabs developed to combat the pandemic
Company is being sued over allegations it overcharged millions of customers
A decision by the Japan Patent Office appears to credit the consumer with more discernment than trademark owners do
It’s not just million-dollar paintings. The race is on to track down the everyday objects that are looted in war
Ruling will enable luxury British shoemaker to sell in country directly for first time
Pharma group seeks compensation from Covid vaccine maker for alleged IP infringements
Landmark case signals shift for consumers towards mass lawsuits over antitrust breaches
The top firms for 2022 revealed. Plus: Russia’s patents grab; China flexes muscle across borders; nations urged to waive vaccine IP; green patents slow despite net zero goals; and the artificial intelligence debate
Intellectual property offices globally are exploring how they can help the development of low-carbon technologies
Companies could be incentivised to keep inventions as trade secrets
Anti-suit injunctions in telecom cases reflect growing assertiveness by rising superpower
Partners offered above-the-odds pay and multiyear salary guarantees
Only 1 per cent of the 10bn jabs delivered so far have been in low-income countries
Some lawyers also fear trademarks, copyright and even physical property could be next
Clients and peers feed into research to create the latest listing of the continent’s top intellectual property firms
Lawyer Olga Gurgula drafted a law to enable the local production of generic drugs for civilians and the military
Palantir dispute playing out in German courts opens the door to using US evidence in European cases
One judge is taking heat for making the central Texas town so popular with plaintiffs
Companies claim copyright on condensed film versions that are popular with young viewers
Impossible Foods claims rival Motif has infringed its patent on a product that uses an iron-containing molecule
US should avoid racial profiling and raise law enforcement’s tech knowhow
Initiative aimed at boosting jobs and weeding out cheap competition
Is China’s rapid advancement in technology driven by theft of US trade secrets?
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