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 Why not round off Eastertime with an IPKat roundup?

Copyright

Book review editor Hayleigh Bosher published a comprehensive review of the latest edition of Copinger & Skone James on Copyright, highlighting its usefulness to practitioners and researchers alike.

Patents

GuestKat Rose Hughes provided an update on recent criticism of the EPO for its conduct surrounding proceedings challenging the legality of making oral proceedings via video conferencing mandatory for all parties, especially the speed with which the Enlarged Board of Appeal has scheduled the hearing date for the referral.

Kat readers with an interest in SEP licensing and injunctions will be heartened to hear of the IPKat/LSE joint event on the subject being held on 21 April 2021 with a panel of experts, as announced last week. It will consider the questions to be considered before the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) following the Düsseldorf regional court’s referral in Nokia v Daimler.

Other

Katfriends Irene Calboli and Jacques de Werra attended the Third IP & Innovation Researchers of Asia (IPIRA) Conference, this year held online and covering a wide variety of topics, including plenary sessions on ‘Intellectual Property and Innovation during and after COVID-19’ and ‘The Impact of IP Teaching and Researching on Public Policy’. 

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