Never Too Late: if you missed the IPKat last week!
Did you miss the IP latest? Not to worry, the 202nd edition of Never Too Late is out!
Pharma: Competition & IP
Looking to discuss the latest developments in competition law in the pharma sector? Here’s an event for you taking place on 4 December in Brussels. See Kat Eleonora’s post for more details (and for a special discount for IPKat readers!).
The Patent Information Initiative for Medicines (Pat-INFORMED), is a newly creted database through which patent holders provide information about patents covering approved medicines: a database of information but also a communication platform between procurement agencies and pharmaceutical companies. In Public procurement of pharmaceuticals and the patent system, the first date of a stormy relationship? Kat Frantzeska discusses the issue.
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| Kat dilemmas upon arrival in the Belgian capital |
Trade marks
What may be the main (potential) events in the life of an EU/national trade mark? Here's a new map from Kat Eleonora. The map can be downloaded from this page.
Computer-Implemented Inventions
Kat Eibhlin informed readers about the Event: Computer-Implemented Inventions - Monday 8 Oct 2018 which involved presentations from the technical board of appeal responsible for examining appeals in the fields of computing and computer-implemented inventions.
Copyright
How far does the control of the copyright holder go in relation to unauthorized uses of their works? Can warehouse storage of copyright-infringing products be considered an act of distribution? AG Campos advises CJEU to rule 'yes', reported by Kat Eleonora.
Copyright monetisation: does technology help or hinder? IPWeek @ SG 2018 whereby the panel, composed by Cheah Yew Kuin, Ngiam Keemin, Yeo Kok Siew and Cedric Manara, and Kat Neil as reporter, addressed the question at hand.
Never Too Late 201 [Weeks ending 23 and 30 Sep] UK copyright in a no-deal Brexit scenario: what will happen? | No deal Brexit - what does it mean for exhaustion of rights? |No deal Brexit - what will happen to patents - particularly SPCs and the UPC? No deal Brexit - what does it mean for registered Community designs and trade marks | Will there be a “Fiverrization” of the creative industries? | IPWeek @ SG: IP Offices still searching for (the holy grail) of innovation and incentives: the view from | IPWeek @ SG AIPPI Congress Report 1: Standard essential patents – maximizing value before enforcement | AIPPI Congress Report 2: Out of term - provisional and post term patent enforcement | AIPPI Congress Report 3: Hot topics in IP | and AIPPI Congress Report 4: A balancing act - copyright versus other rights | How Singapore Is Fast-Tracking FinTech Patent Applications (and making more "Crazy Rich Asians"? | Evolving concepts of work and sustainability of copyright: the curious case of curated fireworks displays | US Copyright Office Review Board denies registration of ‘Vodafone Speechmark’ | After UEFA’s Starball logo, also the EURO Trophy has been denied copyright registration | Using copyright-protected material as evidence in a court proceeding | Paris tribunal guts Twitter’s T&Cs… including the copyright clause for user-generated content | Around the IP Blogs!
Never Too Late 200 [Week ending 16 Sep] | BREAKING: FCJ refers case regarding YouTube’s liability for damages to the CJEU | Fashion, algorithms, and copyright: is it all about what we want or rather what we didn't know we want? | Time for a break - catching up with KitKat | Book review: The Economics of Open Access – on the Future of Academic Publishing |
Never Too Late 199 [Week ending 9 Sep] What does a no deal Brexit mean for trade marks and designs? | Copyright and tattoos: where are we now? | Swedish Supreme Court to rule on damages relating to online copyright | CJEU back in ‘Hot Water’ – when are infringing goods being ‘offered’? | A bagel is a bagel is a bagel, and a pita is a pita is a pita: but is a bialy a cebularz?
Never Too Late 198 [Week ending 17 June] BREAKING: CJEU rules that Louboutin red sole mark does NOT fall within absolute ground for refusal | The Broad's CRISPR patent: The curious case of the missing declaration | Kymouse's stay of execution | The AmeriKat's Top 3 upcoming IP summer events | BREAKING: UK Supreme Court rules that ISPs do NOT have to pay implementation costs in Cartier case | who should control the 1500-year old monastery manuscript of the Garima Gospels? | Mexican GIs and the registry of foreign GIs and AOs | Around the IP Blogs!
