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Norton Rose Fulbright 'mischaracterised as merger', firm claims in John Wayne dispute

Norton Rose Fulbright's US LLP has rejected claims that it should withdraw from representing client Duke University in a case against the John Wayne Estate after the claimant flagged a conflict of interest between legacy Fulbright & Jaworski and Norton Rose Canada.
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Taylor Wessing instructed by Tower Hamlets over BBC Panorama probe

Councillors in Tower Hamlets turned to Taylor Wessing after it learnt the BBC was investigating allegations of corruption earlier this year, paying the firm more than £80,000 and suggesting a way to block a broadcast in its brief.
2 minute read

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WilmerHale launches London IP litigation practice with hire of Dentons UK patents head

WilmerHale has hired Dentons partner Anthony Trenton in London, as part of an effort to tap into the European intellectual property market.
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Debevoise takes on Lindsay Lohan in Grand Theft Auto court battle

Debevoise & Plimpton has scored the lead role defending a video game developer against a law suit filed by actress Lindsay Lohan.
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Taking a selfie inside the National Gallery - a copyright infringement?

A few days ago a number of newspapers reported that, following similar moves by a number of other UK institutions, the National Gallery in London has changed its strict no-photos-(please) policy, "after staff realised they were fighting a losing battle against mobile phones", The Telegraph explains.
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Is posting videos of Premier League goals online a breach of copyright?

This morning BBC Newsbeat reported an interesting piece of news: the Football Association Premier League (FAPL), which runs the Premier League, ie the leading professional football league competition for football clubs in England, has said that it is going to "clamp down on fans posting unofficial videos of goals online".
7 minute read

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Not much like fair play - FIFA's catenaccio on World Cup intellectual property

With less than 36 hours to go before the FIFA World Cup's kick-off, a focus on the intellectual property (IP) related aspects of the event is in order...
7 minute read

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Winston & Strawn opens Taiwan office to boost technology practice

Winston & Strawn has opened an office in Taiwan as the firm looks to expand its geographical footprint in Asia.
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International Edition

Field Fisher partner exits continue as duo head for PwC and Bird & Bird

Field Fisher technology star Stewart Room is departing for a role at PwC Legal, as it emerges that head of trademarks Mark Holah is set to join Bird & Bird.
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International Edition

Seven-year itch: billion-dollar YouTube-Viacom dispute settles, lawyers despair

Seven years seems to be the optimum time it takes before content owners and service providers get tired of intellectual property (IP) litigation and settle. And, boy, is 2014 the year they are settling.
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