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RSSDelhi High Court Grants Relief to Viacom 18: Restrains Illegal Websites from Streaming IPL Events
The Delhi High Court recently issued a dynamic injunction in favor of Viacom 18 Media Private Limited, prohibiting various unauthorized websites from streaming Indian Premier League (IPL) events for the year 2024.
Telegram in trouble for continued IP infringement and piracy on its platform - EU General Court dismisses the Ern laboratories’ appeal in trade mark dispute
This week we look at the recent blocking of Telegram in Spain and the General Court case on the trade marks 'Sanoid' and 'SANODIN'.
Horizon Europe Strategic Plan 2025-2027 Maps the Future of Research and Innovation
The Horizon Europe strategic plan for 2025-2027 guides research and innovation (R&) funding during this period, focusing on addressing major global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, the digital transition, and an aging population.
Venezuela launches Citizen Service System to promote IP protection
SAPI Venezuela provides a new tool to manage IP cases
EIC Impact Report 2023: Accelerating Deep Tech in Europe
The European Innovation Council (EIC) Impact Report 2023 showcases the remarkable advancements achieved by the EIC in establishing itself as the preferred investor for European deep tech entrepreneurs.
Initiative to Incentivize Intellectual Property Creation in Technical Textiles
India is in the process of establishing a framework to incentivize both industry and academia for creating copyrights, trademarks, and patents in technical textiles primarily designed for non-aesthetic purposes.
France fines Google for unauthorised use of media content - CJEU Case C-382/21P: PCT priority and community designs applications
This week we focus on the French Competition Authority imposing a new fine to Google and the CJEU case C-382/21P on the priority of a Community design application following an international application under the PCT.
Just Published: EPO Patent Index 2023
On 19 March 2024, European Patent Office (EPO) published Patent Index 2023 which presents an overview of the European patent applications filed and European patents granted by the EPO last year.
New Guidelines on the Responsible Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence
In collaboration with European Research Area countries and stakeholders, the European Commission, has proposed a set of guidelines aimed at supporting the European research community in the responsible utilisation of generative artificial intelligence (AI).
It’s a Wrap: EIC Summit and Research & Innovation Week 2024
This year, European Innovation Council (EIC) Summit took place as a part of the Research & Innovation (R&I) week, from 18 to 21 March.
WIPO International Patent Applications: Innovators in India Significantly Increased Their Patent Filing Activity
In 2023, innovators in India experienced a remarkable surge in patent filing activity, with an increase of nearly 50%.
MakeMyTrip Takes Legal Action, Approaches Supreme Court Regarding Google Ads Program
In an appeal filed before the Supreme Court, MakeMyTrip, a prominent online travel operator, alleged that the Google Ads program infringed on its trademark rights.
EU General Court invalidates Puma design over Rihanna disclosure - Amazon sued for LED patent infringement at UPC
This week, we focus on the General Court case T-647/22 regarding the Puma design and a patent dispute involving Amazon.
INPI Brazil extends deadline suspension for industrial designs under Hague Agreement
The suspension of Brazilian INPI industrial designs under the Hague Agreement is extended until 1 April
IPOPHL helps brand owners learn ways to protect their IPs on TikTok Shop
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) recently held an IP Boot Camp with TikTok Shop.
European Parliament Approves Regulation on Geographical Indications for Wines, Spirit Drinks and Agricultural Products
On 28 February 2024, the European Parliament reached a significant milestone by adopting the Regulation on geographical indications (GIs) for wines, spirit drinks, and agricultural products (GI Regulation).
PM urges the strengthening of intellectual property rights
Prime Minister Hun Manet urged the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, including relevant institutions, to strengthen work related to intellectual property.
INPI Brazil reaches PCT-PPH application limit in 2024
INPI Brazil will not accept new PCT-PPH applications in 2024, as the annual limit for the patent accelerator programme has been reached.
EU General Court rules on PUMA trade mark dispute - EU Court decision on AMAZONIAN GIN COMPANY
This week we look at two cases from the General Court of the European Union, one of which involves PUMA and its case T-756/22 regarding the descriptiveness of a trade mark.
EC Publishes: New Codes of Practice for Industry-Academia Co-creation and Citizen Engagement for Knowledge Valorisation
On 5 March, the Commission has published two recommendations on a Code of Practice regarding industry-academia co-creation and citizen engagement for knowledge valorisation.