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IP Blogs

US Justice Department asks Supreme Court to uphold Copyright chief firing. Burn to Settlement reject ...
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 17:02:55 +0100
Asia IP Elite: IP-backed licensing and partnerships help the Thai conglomerate compete globally, says IP Head Choavarit Kamonsatikul
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0100
Ivan Kirchev, former patent leader at JPMorgan Chase, reflects on his IP commercialisation accomplis ...
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 14:00:00 +0100
The role of arbitration in SEP disputes was at the centre of last week's hearing
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 13:27:42 +0100
This week on IPWatchdog Unleashed we tackle the impact of tariffs and geopolitical uncertainty on in ...
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 11:15:45 +0100
Hunters Law has accused Hunter's Solicitors of stealing its branding and trying to pass off its lega ...
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:18:57 +0100
In the 8th episode of the SpicyIP Podcast Summer School Edition, it was an honour to speak with Mr. ...
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 07:42:06 +0100
by Dennis Crouch The Federal Circuit's recent decision in Aortic Innovations LLC v. Edwards Lifescie ...
Mon, 27 Oct 2025 22:51:20 +0100
A Utah drone company urged a federal judge to toss a trade secret suit brought by another company pr ...
Mon, 27 Oct 2025 22:48:28 +0100
Finesse Wireless LLC is urging the Federal Circuit to reconsider erasing its $181 million patent ver ...
Mon, 27 Oct 2025 22:37:44 +0100
Some of the biggest names in literature and journalism can pursue their claim of direct copyright in ...
Mon, 27 Oct 2025 22:26:58 +0100

Notices From the Offices

This WIPO Technology SPARK Report on Technologies for Mine Action provides an overview of global pat ...
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0100
Use this form to file your application to register an International Registration governed exclusively by the Madrid Protocol
Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:27:49 +0100
Develop your knowledge and skills in IP such as trade marks, copyright, designs and patents with our IP masterclass training course.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:18:39 +0200
Outcome of request to invalidate, hearing held on 21 October 2025.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:17:02 +0200
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The Hague System for the International Registration of Industrial Designs Marking 100 years of the H ...
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0200
Publication date 22 October 2025.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 03:30:01 +0200

IP Decisions

Markenbeschwerdeverfahren - "A ECHTER MÜNCHNER IS A SECHZGER (Wortfolge)" - fehlende Unterscheidungskraft
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 21:08:34 +0200
In der Patentnichtigkeitssache…betreffend das europäische Patent EP 2 919 228(DE 60 2014 004 358) ...
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 21:09:56 +0200
In der Beschwerdesache…betreffend die Marke 30 2018 114 001hat der 30. Senat (Marken- und Design-B ...
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 21:08:56 +0200
In der Beschwerdesache…betreffend die Marke 30 2020 013 677hat der 30. Senat (Marken- und Design-B ...
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 21:08:56 +0200
Hinweis der Dokumentationsstelle des Bundespatentgerichts:Berufung eingelegt: X ZR 48/25 -
Fri, 01 Aug 2025 21:10:32 +0200
Hinweis der Dokumentationsstelle des Bundespatentgerichts:Berufung eingelegt: X ZR 52/25 -
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Hinweis der Dokumentationsstelle des Bundespatentgerichts:Berufung eingelegt: X ZR 44/25 -
Thu, 10 Jul 2025 21:09:36 +0200
In der Beschwerdesache…betreffend die Patentanmeldung 101 34 962.9(hier: Erinnerung gegen den Besc ...
Thu, 10 Jul 2025 21:09:36 +0200
Hinweis der Dokumentationsstelle des Bundespatentgerichts:Berufung eingelegt: X ZR 42/25 -
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 21:08:39 +0200
Hinweis der Dokumentationsstelle des Bundespatentgerichts:Berufung eingelegt: X ZR 38/25 -
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 21:06:37 +0200
Farbmarke ROT1. Einer abstrakten Einzelfarbmarke fehlt es an der Bestimmtheit gem. §§ 3 Abs. 1, 8 ...
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 21:06:37 +0200

Rolf Claessen's Content

(https://www.ipfridays.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Karsten-Lemmer.jpeg) Interview with Prof. Kars ...
Sat, 27 Sep 2025 14:27:44 +0200
Interview with Prof. Karsten Lemmer, Executive Board Member of the German Aerospace Center DLR respo ...
Sat, 27 Sep 2025 14:15:09 +0200
(https://www.ipfridays.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cunnington_Joshua-scaled.jpg) I am Rolf Claess ...
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 06:36:40 +0200
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Fri, 27 Jun 2025 05:52:21 +0200
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(https://www.ipfridays.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Lucy-Wojcik.png) My Co-Host Ken Suzan and I ar ...
Fri, 30 May 2025 05:42:03 +0200
My Co-Host Ken Suzan and I are welcoming you to episode 163 of our podcast IP Fridays! Today’s int ...
Fri, 30 May 2025 05:10:00 +0200