OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK

1. What role for freedom of expression under EU trade mark law? An “IKEA-PLAN” prompts a CJEU referral

https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/07/what-role-for-freedom-of-expression.html

2. Unpacking IDC v Lenovo (Part II): General principles of FRAND explored

https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/07/unpacking-idc-v-lenovo-part-ii-general.html

3. British Hairways did not take off – as a trade mark

https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/07/british-hairways-did-not-take-off-as.html

4. From ChatGPT to Deepfake-Creating Apps: A Running List of Key AI-Lawsuits

https://www.thefashionlaw.com/from-chatgpt-to-deepfake-creating-apps-a-running-list-of-key-ai-lawsuits/

5. Court Refuses Summary Judgment in Urban Outfitters, Le Tote Trade Secret Suit

https://www.thefashionlaw.com/court-refuses-summary-judgment-in-urban-outfitters-le-tote-trade-secret-suit/

6. Breaking Down the Birkin: Trademark Takeaways from the MetaBirkins Case

https://www.thefashionlaw.com/breaking-down-the-birkin-takeaways-from-the-metabirkins-case/

7. New Article From European IP Helpdesk Ambassador: How Small Businesses Can Master Intellectual Property in 5 Steps

https://intellectual-property-helpdesk.ec.europa.eu/news-events/news/new-article-european-ip-helpdesk-ambassador-how-small-businesses-can-master-intellectual-property-5-2023-07-10_en

8. Green trade marks

https://intellectual-property-helpdesk.ec.europa.eu/news-events/news/green-trade-marks-2023-07-07_en

9. Other Barks & Bites for Friday, July 7: Twitter Accuses Meta of Trade Secrets Theft; WIPO Begins International Meeting; and Apple Loses Infringement Appeal

https://ipwatchdog.com/2023/07/07/barks-bites-wipo-begins-international-meeting-apple-loses-infringement-appeal/id=163117/

10. Sarah Silverman Sues Meta, OpenAI for Copyright Infringement

https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2023-07-09/sarah-silverman-sues-meta-openai-for-copyright-infringement