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English High Court confirms computer program claims are legitimate
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- European Union, United Kingdom
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- February 6 2008
English High Court decision on computer program claims moves the United Kingdom into line with European Patent Offices
No disclosure of personal data in civil proceedings
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- European Union, Spain
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- February 1 2008
Promusicae, a Spanish collecting society holding exploitation rights to musical and audiovisual recordings, was seeking an order before a Spanish court to require Telefónica to disclose the identities and addresses of certain of its customers
Software patenting: EPO consultation
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- European Union
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- March 27 2009
In the January 2009 Official Journal of the European Patent Office (EPO), an official announcement concerning the four pivotal questions being referred by the President under case G308 was published
IT marks and likelihood of confusion
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- European Union
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- September 10 2008
In SHS Polar Sistemas Informáticos SL v OHIM 2008 T- 7907 (unreported), the Court of First Instance (CFI) rejected an opposition, originally upheld by the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM) Opposition Division, brought by the owner of the Community trade mark (CTM), POLAR, registered for computer software, against an application to register the figurative mark, POLARIS, for computer software specifically for financial institutions
Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- European Union
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- April 30 2010
On 21 February 2010, Peter Hustinx, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), issued an Opinion on the current negotiations by the European Union of an Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), in which he calls on the European Union, and in particular the European Commission, "to strike a right balance between demands for the protection of intellectual property rights IPRs and the privacy and data protection rights of individuals" when negotiating ACTA
