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A recent decision of the UK Supreme Court has provided important guidance on the level of disclosure required in relation to the specific therapeutic role of a new gene or protein in order to satisfy the European industrial application threshold for patentability
On 28 September 2010, the New York Times Company (NYTC), publisher of The New York Times since 1851, filed a UDRP complaint with the National Arbitration Forum against Name Administration Inc (BVI) (NAI), seeking transfer of the domain name "dealbook.com", which was registered in 2004
In a decision with strikingly similar facts yet markedly different findings to September's Federal Court decision of Fairfax Media Publications Pty Ltd v Reed International Books Australia Pty Ltd, the UK High Court has ruled that newspaper headlines are capable of copyright protection and that users of online media-monitoring services will infringe the copyright of newspaper publishers unless they obtain an appropriate licence
