Following a recent High Court order, six major internet providers in the UK have been forced to block over 100 websites that have been found to enable and endorse piracy-related activities.
US jury clears Apple of wireless tech patent infringement
A federal jury in Texas has ruled that Apple Inc, the technology company made famous by its distinctive product design and founding leader Steve Jobs, did not infringe five wireless technology patents owned by a Canadian patent licensing firm – Conversant Intellectual Property Management Inc.
Court victory for WordPress against fraudulent copyright takedown notices
Automattic, the owner of the WordPress blogging website, has succeeded in its legal battle regarding the use of false copyright takedown notices, meaning that a precedent has been set for similar cases that cross national boundaries.
Magners in trademark dispute with Hogs Back Brewery
A Surrey-based brewery has started legal action against one of the largest players in the drinks industry.
European Parliament seeks a copyright reform
Günther Oettinger, the European Commissioner, has received support from various representatives at the European Parliament (EP) regarding his proposal for a Single European Copyright Title to be implemented.