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Ed Sheeran copyright battle ends - Game of Thrones author joins class action lawsuit against OpenAI
This week in the news, we look at two copyright cases involving Ed Sheeran and OpenAI.

Dua Lipa faces copyright lawsuit – Advocate General’s Opinion in Case C-361/22
This week, we look at a copyright dispute involving Dua Lipa and at the Advocate General’s Opinion in Case INDITEX v. Buongiorno.

Elon Musk’s X faces copyright lawsuit – Tous wins against an application for declaration of invalidity
In the second week after the summer break, we continue to comment on the IP cases that took place during the summer. This week, we look at a copyright case involving Elon Musk’s social network X, and a ruling from the General Court involving the jewellery company Tous.

Protecting slogans as EU trade marks
Key points you should know if you are planning to register slogans or promotional messages as trade marks.

Prada vs RADA - Nike wins eyewear logo battle against Multiópticas
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 the latest trade mark news with two rulings from the EU’s General Court.

Advocate General’s Opinion in Case C-382/21 P – The battle for “Taco Tuesday” trade mark is over
In the last week before the summer break, we look at the Advocate General’s Opinion in Case C-382/21 P and at the end of a trade mark dispute involving taco restaurant chains.

Ausonia (EVAX) loses another battle against 'eva intima' – Mélenchon and LFI condemned for infringement of a street artist’s copyright
This week, we look at a recent decision from the General Court involving the Spanish company Ausonia, and a copyright infringement case involving political leader Mélenchon.

Barbie vs Burberry - Twitter threatens to sue Meta - Apple loses in 4G essential patent battle
This week, a trade mark dispute between Barbie and Burberry, and two intellectual property news involving giant tech companies Apple and Meta.

Green trade marks
A focus on the filing of “green” trade marks and on the risks of greenwashing.

OpenAI sued for copyright infringement – Lana del Rey settling plagiarism dispute
This week, we look at two copyright cases involving OpenAI and Lana del Rey.