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Intellectual property
September 2024
EasyJet brand owner loses trademark dispute with fundraising website
EasyGroup took legal action against Easyfundraising after claiming it had infringed trademarks
August 2024
EasyJetwash owner agrees to pay out in trademark row
Patio cleaner in Staffordshire will pay 'significant damages and legal costs’ to group behind easyJet brand
July 2024
King Charles’s Australian alma mater unsuccessfully sought to trademark name ‘deceptively similar’ to other brands
‘Mere existence of a reputation’ not enough to justify Geelong grammar trademarking ‘Timbertot’, agency finds
June 2024
‘Skinny jabs’: weight-loss drugs set for new boom as generic versions emerge
Alternatives to costly Wegovy and Saxenda will make such treatments more widely available worldwide
Music labels sue AI song generators Suno and Udio for copyright infringement
Software steals songs to ‘spit out’ similar tunes, lawsuit says, asking for $150,000 a work in compensation
Big Mac v Supermac’s: McDonald’s loses EU trademark fight
Ruling by European court of justice ends long-running legal tussle between Irish chain and global rival
May 2024
The networker
If Scarlett Johansson can’t bring the AI firms to heel, what hope for the rest of us?
John Naughton
OpenAI’s unsubtle approximation of the actor’s voice for its new GPT-4o software was a stark illustration of the firm’s high-handed attitude
April 2024
Pandabuy: police raid ‘20 football stadiums’ worth of alleged fake goods warehouses
‘Cooperative Scrabble’ won’t ruin the game – the real threat would be Scrabble: the movie
Tim Clare
March 2024
Collection of unreleased Marvin Gaye songs found in Belgium
Observer business profile
‘It’s for the judge to decide’: Stelios Haji-Ioannou’s battle to defend his Easy brand
February 2024
How AI is ‘amplifying creativity’ in the fashion world
UK ministers urged to protect creatives whose work is used by AI firms
January 2024
Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin among thousands of British artists used to train AI software, Midjourney
Back UK creative sector or gamble on AI, Getty Images boss tells Sunak
First Barbie then … Boglins? My quest to find a superstar in my bag of old toys
German anti-fascists aim to trademark Nazi slogans to ‘hit them where it hurts’
December 2023
Copyright for original Mickey Mouse persona to run out 1 January 2024
Steamboat Willie, created by Walt Disney, to enter public domain after 95 years – taking earliest Minnie with him
Chinese dancing frog goes viral doing the worm
‘Frog seller’ trend sparks debate on intellectual property amid concerns over copyright infringement
Copyright claim against Tolkien estate backfires on Lord of the Rings fanfiction author
Demetrious Polychron ordered to destroy all copies of The Fellowship of the King after claiming Amazon prequel infringed his copyright
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