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The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear Vetements’ challenge to the refusal of its name to be registered as a U.S. trademark, leaving intact a line of decisions that treat foreign-language marks through the lens of direct translation. In an order issued on January 12, the ... SCOTUS declined to hear Vetements’ app…
In 2025, Türkiye’s intellectual property landscape experienced increased predictability and procedural clarity, particularly in the areas of preliminary injunctions, bad faith trademark applications, and non-use revocation actions. While the judiciary and the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office have established more c…
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has published the CP13 Common Practice, a comprehensive guideline designed to harmonize the evaluation of bad faith in trademark applications throughout the EU. Released on March 22, 2024, CP13 clarifies key concepts, sets out assessment criteria, and identifies…
A comprehensive survey of senior intellectual property (IP) experts has revealed that a significant proportion of top executives lack the necessary understanding of IP issues, resulting in strategic missteps, legal vulnerabilities, and diminished business value. The research identifies three primary knowledge gaps: fu…
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The swift integration of generative artificial intelligence into creative and technical fields has opened new avenues for innovation while simultaneously fueling complex debates over intellectual property rights. As AI models increasingly rely on vast, often unlicensed datasets, inventors, artists, and rights holders…
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Barzanò & Zanardo, a leading Italian intellectual property firm with roots dating back to 1878, outlines its approach to trademark and brand protection, emphasizing a multidisciplinary team, client-focused strategies, and adaptability to digital transformation and European trademark reforms. With over 60 professionals…
Faculty and course instructors are invited to submit a proposal to participate in the summer 2026 course design cohort, Learning About and Incorporating Intellectual Property (IP) into a Class Project. This program is hosted by the Hagge Innovation Institute, the George R. and Martha Means Center for Entrepreneurial S…
Luca Rampini, a senior lawyer of the EU’s largest intellectual property agency believes the Korean patent authority’s latest efforts to collaborate with other countries will bring better protection for innovative ideas and inventions created by small and medium-sized businesses here. “Intellectual property is protecti…
Life science companies operate in a landscape marked by rapid innovation and intense competition, exposing them to significant intellectual property risks. Experts highlight the importance of considering intellectual property insurance as a strategic tool to manage potential litigation costs, safeguard market access,…