Specialty Group: Intellectual Property, Information Technology & Cybersecurity

Authors: Robert Van Arnam & Dirk Lasater The U.S. Copyright Office issued a rule change to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) § 512 safe harbor provision that affects the rights of online service provide ...

On 1 October 2017, the UK Intellectual Property Office issued a change in the way that owners of registered designs can mark their products. It was previously the case that registered design owners were required to mark ...

In a recent appeal decision by the ECJ, an EU General Court decision was upheld in respect of the word mark Chempioil and an earlier figurative mark Champion. Decision of the EU General Court In June 2016, the EU ...

Parties that operate websites may enjoy immunity from copyright liability for the infringing posts of their users under the terms of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”). The DMCA offers a “safe harbor” ...