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Mason Hayes & Curran LLP | Ireland | 19 May 2022
Smart Cities and ESG - The Next Generation of Property
We held our Annual Future of Property Conference on Wednesday 18 May in The Shelbourne Hotel…
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP | Ireland | 19 May 2022
Recent Private Equity Activity in the Food and Beverage Sector
During 2021, we saw record breaking investment by private equity firms in the food and beverage sector. The activity in the sector has generally…
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP | European Union, Ireland | 17 May 2022
From Glen to Glen: German Distillery Prohibited from Using the Name ‘Glen’ for Whisky
The Scottish Whisky Association (SWA) has recently succeeded in a nine year-long IP dispute with the German Waldhorn distillery of Berglen…
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP | European Union, Ireland | 17 May 2022
Regulating AI in the EU
The value of the global Artificial Intelligence (AI) market in 2021 has been estimated at $327.5 billion, a figure that is expected to increase…
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP | Ireland | 17 May 2022
The Beverage Wars
A US Federal Court has made a ruling based on a recent US arbitration that Bang Energy must pay rival beverage companies Monster Energy Company…
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP | Ireland | 17 May 2022
Plastic Bags to Coffee Cups
The plastic bag levy resulted in a 95% reduction in the use of plastic bags. One of the principle aims of the Circular Economy Bill is to similarly…
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP | Ireland | 17 May 2022
Recipe for Life: IP Protection and Commercialisation for Food and Drinks
With increased pressure on global food supply chains and rising inflation, it is more important than ever to ensure that IP is successfully…
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP | Ireland | 16 May 2022
AI and IP Infringement - A Double-Edged Sword
The European Union Intellectual Property Office published a 172 page “Study on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Infringement and…
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP | European Union, Ireland, United Kingdom | 16 May 2022
No Ghost in the Machine
Can a machine be considered the inventor a patent? In the recent decision Commissioner of Patents v Thaler, the Australian Full Court held that it…
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP | Ireland | 16 May 2022
How Should Customers Approach Contracting for AI?
As contracting for AI is at a relatively early stage, there is a degree of uncertainty on how to approach it. This is particularly the case when it…
