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CRISPR patent wars highlight problem of granting broad intellectual property rights for tech that …(Phys.org)—Duke University Law professor Arti Rai and bio-technology professor Robert Cook-Deegan with Arizona State University have stepped into the gene editing patent war with an Intellectual Property Policy Forum paper they have had published in the journal Science. They suggest that courts …
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Esports Insider Careers Series – Isabel Davies – a legal perspectiveIf you train in a firm with no games department (which is likely given it is quite the niche!), you might be able to pick up relevant experience in areas such as traditional media, commercial law or intellectual property law. One of my colleagues, Pete, trained at a traditional law... Continue reading
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Fighting multiple fronts, Comcast awaits patent decision that could raise pricesWASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – Comcast cable television customers should pay higher monthly fees for the right to schedule DVR recordings from their smart phones, according to a complaint filed with the International Trade Commission. Rovi Corp., dubbed a “patent troll” by some observers, claims …
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Patent professionals reassure Chinese over BrexitOne of the court’s major divisions is set to be housed in Aldgate Tower in the City of London and will, on occasion, have to refer certain matters to the Court of Justice of the EU, though this will be restricted to areas that hinge on limited areas where EU... Continue reading
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Patent activity around batteries heats up as LG Chem and Japan’s Toray team up against Chinese …But that is just one of the signs that patent activity in the battery field may be increasing. LG Chem filed the complaint, its first as a plaintiff in the US, on October 25th. The defendant, Amperex Technology Limited, is a Chinese lithium-ion battery manufacturer with its legal headquarters in... Continue reading
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Launch of the 4th edition of the Switzerland Business and Investment HandbookBesides an introduction to Switzerland’s historical, political, social, and economic framework, the handbook covers company and contract law, competition law, intellectual property law, taxation of personal income and investments, corporate taxation, VAT, international tax aspects, real estate, residence, …
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Law Lessons: How Not To Owe Apple £90m For Patent InfringementAfter a series of court actions and appeals, the US Supreme Court finally turned down Samsung’s latest appeal to the ruling that was delivered in 2014 which declared that Samsung must pay $120 million (£90m) to Apple for the infringement of Apple’s patents, including the well-known “slide to unlock” …
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What will the UPC be competent for?… follow, apply and ensure the uniform interpretation of European Union law. … The UPC will thus be incompetent with regard to national patents or …
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Actavis v ICOS- No interim injunction pending Supreme Court appealOn 10 November 2017, Henry Carr J in the English Patents Court delivered a significant decision Actavis & Ors –v- ICOS & Lilly [2017] EWHC 2880 (Pat) … Court with three CA judges finding that the case raised no point of law of general public importance (a key threshold for... Continue reading