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US confirms AI cannot be an author—but this is just the start
The US Court of Appeals in Stephen Thaler v Shira Perlmutter, et al backed the Copyright Office but left questions unanswered ...
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South Africa's Copyright Amendment Bill: Balancing creators' rights and public access in the digital age
The Copyright Amendment Bill represents one of the most ambitious legislative reforms in South Africa’s recent history. Its potential to modernise the country’s copyright regime, improve access to ...
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‘The $1m question’: Coca-Cola counsel on AI’s impact on the client-attorney relationship
From pricing models to the importance of human oversight, AI is reshaping in-house expectations of external counsel, hears ...
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Venable expands IP practice with two hires in San Francisco
The firm has strengthened its IP practice with the addition of two experienced patent litigators from Axinn, Veltrop & ...
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Money mixer: IP teams share secret ingredients that make for cheaper enforcement
14 March 2025 With a roster of over 400 wrestlers, WWE isn’t just about entertainment—it’s about storytelling, branding, and ...
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Mercedes-Benz fails to register off-road silhouette in EU
European judges rule that German automaker's mark resembling a ‘G Wagon’ ascending a slope falls short of the distinctive ...
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Stephenson Harwood
Industry peers recommend Stephenson Harwood’s IP department as a reliable choice for complex trademark matters. The team handles non-contentious trademark work as well as IP-related transactions and ...
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Venner Shipley
At the end of 2024, Venner Shipley joined forces with London-based IP firm AA Thornton—a move that doubled the size of its trademark team to establish it as a major force in the UK market. The firm’s ...
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Stobbs IP
Brand advisory firm Stobbs IP is an industry-disrupting IP specialist offering trademark services at a competitive rate with its manifesto stating “if you have ever worked with or within the law ...
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Metodi Yurukov, Basck
Chartered UK and EU trademark attorney Metodi Yurukov specialises in assisting clients with IP strategies, advocacy and litigation. A referring law firm with a longstanding relationship with Yurukov ...
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Jeremy Dickerson, Burges Salmon
A well-regarded industry peer “highly recommends” Jeremy Dickerson, who leads the IP practice and chairs the International Strategy Committee at Burges Salmon. Dickerson is trusted by household-name ...
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Michelle Ward, Indelible IP
Michelle Ward, founder of Indelible IP, is praised by a referral client for her “wealth of experience in trademark law and excellent client care skills”. Recognised as a “trustworthy attorney”, Ward ...