Kylie, Cronuts and LouBoutin’s – Today’s Interesting IP – Intellectual Property Stories – 5 February 2018

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An Open Letter from Lodestar Wild Geese to Bacardi

An Open Letter from Lodestar Wild Geese to Bacardi

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lodestar Anstalt today issued the following statement:

Source: globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/02/05/1332688/0/en/An-Open-Letter-from-Lodestar-Wild-Geese-to-Bacardi.html

Uber and Waymo are finally going to trial in an epic war over self-driving tech that could reshape Silicon Valley

Uber and Waymo are finally going to trial in an epic war over self-driving tech that could reshape Silicon Valley

Uber stands accused of stealing highly sensitive trade secrets from the Google-linked autonomous-vehicle startup. Here’s what you need to know.

Source: uk.businessinsider.com/uber-and-waymo-trial-on-monday-trade-secret-dispute-levandowski-2018-2

Kylie Minogue – Hey Kylie (Jenner), it was nothing personal, yeah?!

Kylie Minogue provides racetrack glamour days after F1 grid girl ban

KYLIE Minogue provides some welcome racetrack glamour after the chequered flag came down on “un-PC” grid girls. The singer, 49, wearing a white ruffled dress, posed ahead of the ABB FIA Formula E r…

Source: www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/5493822/kylie-minogue-formula-e-prix-grid-girls/

Data Protection Commissioner probes discovery of patient details on Louth street

Data Protection Commissioner probes discovery of patient details on Louth street

An investigation is continuing after four pages of medical notes containing patients’ details were found on the street in Co Louth yesterday.

Source: www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/data-protection-commissioner-probes-discovery-of-patient-details-on-louth-street-826219.html

 

Protecting Your Restaurant’s Intellectual Property Is More Important Than You Think

Protecting Your Restaurant’s Intellectual Property Is More Important Than You Think

In 2013, the inventive New York pastry chef Dominique Ansell created the Cronut, a cream-filled donut-croissant hybrid that quickly became a viral…

Source: www.modernrestaurantmanagement.com/protecting-your-restaurants-intellectual-property-is-more-important-than-you-think/

Why your cctv system could be breaking the law – FarmIreland.ie

Why your cctv system could be breaking the law – FarmIreland.ie

Q I live alone on my farm in the west of Ireland and as I get older I am becoming more nervous about the risk of intruders.

Source: www.independent.ie/business/farming/legal-advice/why-your-cctv-system-could-be-breaking-the-law-36543060.html

Jazz legend Thelonious Monk trademark lawsuit allowed to brew

Jazz legend Thelonious Monk trademark lawsuit allowed to brew

A brewery’ss request to dismiss a trademark infringement claim relating to the late jazz musician Thelonious Monk has been rejected.

Source: www.worldipreview.com/news/thelonious-monk-trademark-suit-allowed-to-brew-15301

Germany’s revised Copyright Act – what do games developers and publishers need to know? | Lexology

Germany’s revised Copyright Act – what do games developers and publishers need to know? | Lexology

Germany’s new Copyright Act brings in a number of changes, two of which are particularly relevant to games developers and publishers: the new author…

Source: www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=8824da5b-85f5-4997-9ceb-9a605c0aa313

EU court rulings from last week and why they matter

EU court rulings from last week and why they matter

Last week, WIPR reported on several important senior court rulings, including one case involving tobacco company Philip Morris. Below we outline why they are important for lawyers.

Source: www.worldipreview.com/news/eu-court-rulings-from-last-week-and-why-they-matter-15309

Louboutin trademark case: what you need to know

Louboutin trademark case: what you need to know

Tomorrow, an advocate general at the Court of Justice of the European Union will hand down his opinion on whether Louboutin should be able to register red soles on high-heeled shoes as an EU trademark.

Source: www.worldipreview.com/news/louboutin-trademark-case-what-you-need-to-know-15305

 

About the author 

Brian Conroy

I am a Trademark, Corporate and Commercial Litigation Solicitor with a background in the media industry. I specialise in Data Protection, Media, and Intellectual Property Law, both contentious and non-contentious. I trained with McCann FitzGerald in Dublin, and spent 13 years working within the Denis O'Brien owned Communicorp Group of radio stations. For further information or to arrange a consultation or call back phone Leman Solicitors on 01 6393000

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