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Stay informed with the latest intellectual property news from around the world. This page brings together key developments in copyright, trademarks, patents, licensing, and artificial intelligence, covering court decisions, regulatory updates, AI-related disputes, and emerging legal trends across industries and countries.

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United States (Virgin Islands): Court Cancels “St. Thomas Carnival” and “Virgin Islands Carnival” Trademarks

The U.S. District Court for the Virgin Islands in Case No. 3:22-cv-0019 has canceled the federally registered trademarks “St. Thomas Carnival” and “Virgin Islands Carnival,” dealing a major setback to the Virgin Islands Carnival Committee […]
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India: Delhi High Court Awards ₹152 Crore in Patent Infringement Case Against Rosenberger

In one of the largest damages awards in an intellectual property dispute in India, the Delhi High Court has directed German telecom company Rosenberger Group and its affiliated entities to pay more than ₹152 crore […]
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Nigeria: Offset Communications Sues Qore Technologies Over Alleged Copyright Infringement

Offset Communications Advisory Ltd has filed a lawsuit against Qore Technologies Ltd at the Federal High Court in Lagos, seeking N50 million in damages for alleged copyright infringement. The suit, marked FHC/L/CS/1994/2025, alleges that Qore […]
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Qatar: Ministry of Commerce and Industry Launches Five New Intellectual Property E-Services

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) in Qatar has launched five new intellectual property e-services as part of its ongoing digital transformation efforts, bringing the total number of available IP e-services to seven. According […]
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Nigeria: NAFDAC Destroys Fake and Substandard Drugs Worth Over N939 Million in Anambra

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed fake and unwholesome drugs valued at over N939 million in Awka, Anambra State, as part of its ongoing crackdown on counterfeit and […]
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United States: American Outdoor Brands Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against KastKing

American Outdoor Brands, Inc. has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Eposeidon Outdoor Adventure, Inc. and KastKing Fishing Tackle, Inc., alleging unauthorized use of patented technology in interchangeable fillet knife products. The complaint was filed […]
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United States: Cardi B Wins Dismissal of $50 Million Copyright Lawsuit Over “Enough (Miami)”

Cardi B has secured another legal victory after a federal judge in Texas dismissed a $50 million copyright infringement lawsuit filed against the Grammy-winning rapper over her song “Enough (Miami).” On March 30, 2026, U.S. […]
The Life of a Showgirl Trademark Infringement Court Case
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United States: Taylor Swift Sued Over Alleged Trademark Infringement for The Life of a Showgirl

Taylor Swift is facing a new lawsuit alleging trademark infringement over the title of her latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, filed by Las Vegas performer Maren Wade. The complaint, filed Monday in federal […]
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South Africa: Copyright Dispute Over Amapiano Song Ngixolele Heads to Court

A copyright infringement dispute has emerged in South Africa over the use of the amapiano song Ngixolele by Boohle and Busta 929, which featured in 275 episodes of the popular telenovela The Black Door. Mokima […]
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Europe: UPC Court of Appeal Rules NUC and Warmcook Do Not Infringe Hurom Juicer Patent

NUC and its European distribution partner Warmcook are once again free to market their Auto 10 slow juicer across several European countries after the Unified Patent Court (UPC) Court of Appeal overturned a previous infringement […]

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AIPLA 2026 Annual Meeting

AIPLA 2026 Annual Meeting to Take Place October 29–31 in Washington, DC

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The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) will hold its 2026 Annual Meeting from October 29–31, 2026, at the Westin Washington, DC Downtown in Washington, DC. The annual meeting will bring together intellectual property professionals […]
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Registration Open for IIPLA 2026 USA Intellectual Property Conference

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All Africa Intellectual Property Summit

Registration Open for 2026 All Africa Intellectual Property Summit in Nairobi

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WIPO Opens Applications for International Patent Drafting Training Program

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