OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK

1. What Taylor Swift's trademark applications can tell fans about a 'Reputation' rerelease

• https://eu.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2025/01/28/taylor-swift-trademark-reputation/77696525007/

2. M. Night Shyamalan wins in copyright trial against Italian movie director

• https://asiaiplaw.com/sector/media/m-night-shyamalan-wins-in-copyright-trial-against-italian-movie-director

3. Copyright Office Releases Part 2 of Artificial Intelligence Report

• https://www.copyright.gov/newsnet/

4. The General Court orders the Commission to pay damages to a visitor to its ‘Conference on the Future of Europe’ website as a result of the transfer of personal data to the United States

• https://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2025-01/cp250001it.pdf

5. Latest battle in the War of the Roses almost results in English defeat in Texas

• https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/02/latest-battle-in-war-of-roses-almost.html

6. Trump is Back in Power: How Will His Administration Impact Patent Law and Protection for Inventors?

• https://ipwatchdog.com/2025/01/31/trump-back-power-will-administration-impact-patent-law-protection-inventors/id=185511/

7. TTAB Cites Weakness of “12” in Cosmetics Branding in Win for Metabeauty

• https://www.thefashionlaw.com/ttab-cites-weakness-of-12-in-cosmetics-branding-in-win-for-metabeauty/

8. The EU-MERCOSUR Agreement: an IP Perspective

• https://intellectual-property-helpdesk.ec.europa.eu/news-events/news/eu-mercosur-agreement-ip-perspective-2025-01-30_en

9. Bitter feud over 'Lodha' trademark ends; brothers Abhishek, Abhinandan agree to find middle ground after court prod

• https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/property-/-cstruction/bitter-feud-over-lodha-trademark-ends-brothers-abhishek-abhinandan-agree-to-find-middle-ground-after-court-prod/articleshow/117776603.cms

10. DC Comics Sued Over Superman's Foreign Copyright Protections

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/dc-comics-superman-use-flouts-foreign-copyright-law-suit-says