Region: International

Collective copyright licences could revolutionise AI training

Members of the newly formed Dataset Providers Alliance are looking to streamline the licensing process, ensuring fair compensation for rights holders and high-quality data for AI companies.

14 August 2024

Inside the IOC’s PARIS 2024 portfolio: from the Phryges mascot to priority marks 

As this year’s Summer Olympic Games draws to a close, we analyse the International Olympic Committee’s trademark portfolio for Paris 2024.  

12 August 2024

Pandabuy lawsuit; Olympic-themed messaging; enhanced WTR 300; and much more

Everything we covered on WTR over the past seven days, and all you need to know from the world of trademarks to set yourself up for the start of another busy week.

11 August 2024

China widens its lead as pharma slumps: new Corsearch report analyses global trademark activity

Amazon falls to 15th place in global trademark filings as China widens its lead over the US, Corsearch’s Trademark Industry Report 2024 shows.

09 August 2024

Showcasing corporate prowess: enhanced WTR 300 out now

Discover the extended guide to the world’s leading corporate trademark counsel.

07 August 2024

Top EUIPO filers revealed; EU AI Act takes effect; Sony’s copyright enforcement campaign; and much more

Everything we covered on WTR over the past seven days, and all you need to know from the world of trademarks to set yourself up for the start of another busy week.

04 August 2024

EUIPO global impact: leading IP cooperation worldwide

Representatives at the EUIPO look beyond European borders to examine the impact recent EU-funded initiatives are having on a global scale.

01 August 2024

UKIPO issues fresh warning over rise in “very convincing” scam invoices 

The UK Intellectual Property Office has issued a fresh warning to customers following a 63% rise in misleading invoices being sent to UK rights holders to lure them into paying for unsolicited IP services.

30 July 2024

adidas triumphs in India; IOC tackles Olympics fakes; Ukraine blocks counterfeit medicine channel – news digest

In our latest round-up, we look at the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive entering into force, Imperial College researchers setting “copyright traps”, and more.

30 July 2024

Deepfakes legislation; X rebrand challenges; NY Times protection strategies; and much more

Everything we covered on WTR over the past seven days, and all you need to know from the world of trademarks to set yourself up for the start of another busy week.

28 July 2024

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