Intellectual Property Notes

Takeaways from the In-N-Out and Down-N-Out burger brands battle

A series of recent Federal Court cases provides a warning to “cheeky” traders whose marketing draws too closely on the brand and reputation of their …

Tech Disputes webinar series (Episode 3: Disputes following cyber and data security incidents, including class actions)

COVID-19: Pressure Point: Opportunities to acquire IP assets in a changing world (Global)

Tech Disputes webinar series (Episode 2: The evolution of copyright in the digital world)

Has the Full Court 'Rokt' the boat

Commissioner of Patents v Rokt Pte Ltd [2020] FCAFC 86 is the most recent in a string of decisions by the Full Court of the Federal Court in which …

Pepper trumps Broccoli: EPO finds products produced by essentially biological processes are not patentable

COVID-19: PRESSURE POINTS: Developments at Patent Courts in Europe in light of the health emergency (UK, Germany, France, Italy & the EPO)

The Italian Supreme Court applies Cofemel, finding that Kiko's store layout qualifies for copyright protection

Tech Disputes webinar series (Episode 1: FRAND 2.0 – licensing in a world of new standards)

Patent and Pharma Update, May 2020

Update on medicines and medical devices regulation in the EU and the UK and the impact of COVID-19

Herbert Smith Freehills’ IP Podcasts – Episode 5: Collaborating with Third Parties – IP Considerations