It’s time for today’s look at interesting intellectual property stories from around the world, today featuring:
- Whether you can have copyright in Klingon
- A huge rise in Freedom of Information requests
- The Queen Announces new Intellectual Property Bill
- Monster Energy Drinks win a domain name dispute and lots lots more
- Louis Vuitton wins a trademark case (it’s a big deal, they usually lose!)
And lots more – Click on the links below to wet your whistle
-Brian Conroy-
Klingon enthusiasts to Paramount Studios in 'Star Trek' fan film legal brief: 'This will not stand, man' https://t.co/77rpVwrTdY
— BrianConroyLaw (@BrianConroyLaw) May 19, 2016
Freedom of Information requests up by 38 per cent last year | Irish Legal News https://t.co/ej2H644YL9
— BrianConroyLaw (@BrianConroyLaw) May 19, 2016
The Queen announces Intellectual Property Bill https://t.co/RtRTXCUpLS
— BrianConroyLaw (@BrianConroyLaw) May 19, 2016
Louis Vuitton Malletier (LV) Won a Favorable Judgment Against Taiwan Fashion Brand for an EPI Trademark Infringement https://t.co/tlSv4nDB9x
— BrianConroyLaw (@BrianConroyLaw) May 20, 2016
Monster victorious in UDRP dispute https://t.co/SHvO0EL8Ci
— BrianConroyLaw (@BrianConroyLaw) May 20, 2016
UKSC allows appeal for maintenance of interim injunction in celebrity threesome case | Irish Legal News https://t.co/dJ5WsKHH7E
— BrianConroyLaw (@BrianConroyLaw) May 19, 2016
Brewery Changes Name For Second Time In Two Years Because Trademark | Techdirt https://t.co/RmF3EnICUN
— BrianConroyLaw (@BrianConroyLaw) May 19, 2016
Irish university drops defamation case against local paper https://t.co/Ur9guekdoF
— BrianConroyLaw (@BrianConroyLaw) May 19, 2016
Avoiding Copyright Infringement in Product Photos https://t.co/GNuYhYKn2I
— BrianConroyLaw (@BrianConroyLaw) May 19, 2016
ipCG Blog – The Internet of Things and Intellectual Property: Who Owns the Data? https://t.co/moutK9Rae7
— BrianConroyLaw (@BrianConroyLaw) May 19, 2016