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OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK
- Can you photograph a copyright-protected wallpaper without the right holder’s explicit consent? Yes, says the German Supreme Court https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/10/can-you-photograph-copyright-protected.html
- Long walk to copyright reform #10: South Africa's Copyright Amendment Bill has been referred to the Constitutional Court https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/10/long-walk-to-copyright-reform-10-south.html
- Paris court dismisses Mattel's copyright infringement lawsuit over Barbie dolls - EU trade mark dispute: e.plus https://intellectual-property-helpdesk.ec.europa.eu/news-events/news/paris-court-dismisses-mattels-copyright-infringement-lawsuit-over-barbie-dolls-eu-trade-mark-dispute-2024-10-18_en
- Council Gives Its Final Approval to the Designs Protection Package https://intellectual-property-helpdesk.ec.europa.eu/news-events/news/council-gives-its-final-approval-designs-protection-package-2024-10-15_en
- Recent Louis Vuitton wins showcase strength of LV mark’s reputation https://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/article/legal-updates-you-may-have-missed-recent-louis-vuitton-wins-showcase-strength-of-lv-marks-reputation
- Ericsson has UPC injunction application against Asustek rejected https://www.iam-media.com/article/ericsson-has-upc-injunction-application-against-asustek-rejected
- Tenth Circuit Gives ‘Reborn Doll’ Company Another Shot at Copyright Suit Against Chinese Amazon Sellers https://ipwatchdog.com/2024/10/16/tenth-circuit-reborn-doll-company-another-shot-copyright-suit-chinese-amazon-sellers/id=182212/
- Microsoft Files Opposition to Startup’s Lawsuit Accusing Big Tech Firms of Suppressing Patent Licensing Fees https://ipwatchdog.com/2024/10/18/barks-bites-openai-microsoft-moderna/id=182280/
- Almost Anyone Can Use NASA’s Trademarks, Just Don’t Call it a Collaboration https://www.thefashionlaw.com/almost-anyone-can-use-nasa-trademarks-just-dont-call-it-a-collaboration/
- El Salvador’s New IP Law: What EU SMEs Need to Know https://intellectual-property-helpdesk.ec.europa.eu/news-events/news/el-salvadors-new-ip-law-what-eu-smes-need-know-2024-10-16_en