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TV dragons snared in the Rapstrap's lair?
- Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- April 9 2009
This case illustrates the importance of undertaking IP due diligence prior to making investment decisions on the basis of a product or service that is claimed to be protected by a patent or another form of intellectual property protection
The High Court allows BT and Talk Talk to have their say on the Digitial Economy Act 2010
- Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- January 20 2011
The House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee has extended the deadline for written submissions to its inquiry into the protection of intellectual property rights online until 23 March 2011 following the decision of the High Court to allow BT and Talk Talk to apply for judicial review of certain parts of the Digital Economy Act 2010 (the Act
Pixar in the spotlight following allegations of trade mark infringement
- Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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- USA
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- January 28 2010
Luxo AS (Luxo), the Norwegian lighting company which makes the desktop lamp that inspired the Pixar logo, has filed a complaint suing Pixar and the Walt Disney Company for trade mark infringement
UK government publishes plans for crackdown on illegal file sharing
- Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- April 8 2008
On 22 February the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) issued a strategy paper for supporting the creative industries
Dancing babies and news bloggers two American copyright tales
- Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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- USA
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- October 1 2008
Two recent copyright claims in the US have raised some interesting issues relating to publication of material on the internet
Hard graft to hold on to Guitar Hero status
- Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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- USA
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- May 7 2008
Guitar Hero, the hugely popular Playstation game, has had a turbulent time recently in respect of claims that it is infringing third parties' intellectual property rights
The value of format-shifting to the UK music industry: the music industry hits back at Gower
- Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- May 7 2008
The UK market works on a principle that has served it well: "if it's worth copying, it's worth protecting"
Lucasfilm lays claim to the storm trooper legions
- Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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- United Kingdom, USA
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- May 7 2008
Imagine the scene: You are in a distinctly non-space age courtroom in London
Woody Allen receives $5 million settlement for use of his image for one week
- Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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- USA
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- June 3 2009
The insurers of American Apparel have settled a dispute between the US clothing retailer and actor and director, Woody Allen, by agreeing to pay Allen $5 million for the unauthorised use of his image in an advertising campaign
We're (no longer) off to see the wizard
- Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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- USA
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- October 1 2008
J.K. Rowling recently won a high-profile copyright infringement case in the US which concerned an over-ambitious fan who compiled The Harry Potter Lexicon
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