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In this blogpost, we focus on two copyright cases, one involving OpenAI’s Sora 2, and the other concerning the Disney Lorcana trading card game.

This week in the news, the Japanese painter Fumiko Negishi recognised as the co-author of 221 artworks previously attributed to Spanish pop artist Antonio de Felipe, and Sweden’s Patent and Market Court rules against Shein in a copyright case.

In this post, we look at two cases of the General Court, case T-301/24 and T-406/24.

This week, a dispute has arisen in Germany over one of the characters from the James Bond saga. In addition, we look at the General Court case T-557/24 on what constitutes more than mere local use of a pre-existing sign used as basis for opposition to an EU trade mark.

In this blogpost, we focus on two trade mark cases, one involving Nintendo and the General Court case T-288/24

This week, we look at two CJEU cases: a design dispute involving LEGO and a trade mark case involving Zara.

The summer is coming to an end… but luckily, we are back with more IP news to make the journey more enjoyable! This week, we look at a copyright dispute between a fictional and a real Japanese rock band and updates on the US ban affecting Apple Watch.

This week, we look at the Court of Justice case C-322/24, as well as the latest dispute involving Stokke’s children’s chair.

This week, updates on the Nintendo v. Palworld dispute, and we look at an EU General Court case: T-472/24.