Trade Dress, Trade Secrets, and AI-Powered Patent Analysis
Description
On today's show - Timberland's trade dress application refused by US appeals court, South African Airways ordered to delete illegally obtained confidential information and Google's VC arm backs AI-powered patent analytics tool.
Links:
TBL Licensing LLC v Vidal, 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, No. 23-1150
https://fingfx.thomsonreuters.com/gfx/legaldocs/klvydrxdwpg/TIMBERLAND%20TRADEMARK%20APPEAL%20ruling.pdf
South African Airways Ordered to Delete Illegally Obtained Confidential Information
https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/courts/saa-must-delete-data-from-airlink-court-orders-airline-to-stop-using-info/ (The Citizen)
Google's Gradient backs Patlytics to help companies protect their intellectual property
https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/11/googles-gradient-backs-patytics-to-help-companies-protect-their-intellectual-property/ (TechCrunch)
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