Book review: Global Governance of Intellectual Property in the 21st Century

Navigating through intellectual property law and policy on the global stage can at times feel like being an apocryphal blind man trying to d...

To photocopy or not: Delhi High Courts grants universities carte blanche to photocopy for educational use

The IPKat is delighted to receive this guest post from long time Katfriend Prashant Reddy  T. (details at the end of the post) about a remar...

ChIPs Global Summit Report 1: Supreme Court stalemate and career planning with the Federal Circuit

Mallun Yen kicking of the first day of the Summit with a run through of the year's achievements in IP and diversity progress The AmeriKa...

Wikimedia, EDRI, and others call for EU Copyright Package to uphold DSM fundamental principles

Wikimedia, EDRI, Application Developers Alliance, along with other associations advocating for digital rights and NGOs representing digital ...

Parody and free use in Germany: Federal Court of Justice decides first parody case after Deckmyn

The original work and its alleged parody at stake in Deckmyn When the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) back in 2014 issued its ...

Milan Court of First Instance rejects application for 'blank' blocking order

Every woman's dream: a decoder card to watch Champions League matches with her beau Can a blocking injunction concern a target website a...

Gotta catch 'em all without infringing copyright: Pokémon and Freedom of Panorama

Pokémon Go has seen thousands of people getting off the couch into parks , historical sites , and even railway tracks in search of Pokémon....