Lexology PRO | Australia, Global, Hong Kong, etc. | 14 Aug 2023
The US EEOC consults on rules to implement the PWFA 2022, Amazon warns it is tracking how much US employees work from home, and the AHRC issues guidance on Australia’s Sex Discrimination Act 1984 – plus other key updates.
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, Belgium, etc. | 24 Jul 2023
Goldman Sachs faces fresh bullying allegations, UK “anti-strike” legislation receives royal assent, and Belgium broadens anti-discrimination laws to include intersectionality – plus other key updates.
Taylor Wessing | European Union, United Kingdom | 31 May 2023
Although prudent to file all relevant and available evidence at first instance proceedings at the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), a decision…
Outside GC LLC | USA | 30 May 2023
While a trademark symbol can, in fact, be used anywhere around a mark, it is customary to place the symbol either directly after the mark, in the…
Snell & Wilmer LLP | USA | 24 Mar 2023
The Delaware Court of Chancery recently issued a decision clarifying that officers, not just directors, owe oversights duties to the corporation…
Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP | European Union | 20 Mar 2023
McDonald’s has successfully overturned the European Union Intellectual Property Office’s (EUIPO) decision that it failed to prove use of its EUTM…
Burges Salmon LLP | European Union, United Kingdom | 16 Mar 2023
The Fourth Board of Appeal of the EUIPO has partly annulled the Cancellation Division’s landmark decision to revoke McDonald’s BIG MAC trade mark in…
AA Thornton IP LLP | European Union, United Kingdom | 7 Mar 2023
At the end of 2022 the EUIPO Board of Appeal annulled the 2019 decision to revoke McDonald’s BIG MAC mark and allowed the mark to remain on the…
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP | USA | 2 Mar 2023
In In re McDonald’s Corp. Stockholders Derivative Litigation (Mar. 1, 2023), the Delaware Court of Chancery, at the pleading stage of litigation…
Covington & Burling LLP | USA | 2 Mar 2023
On January 26, 2023, in In re McDonald’s Corp. Stockholder Derivative Litigation, the Delaware Court of Chancery held that corporate officers owe a…