Posted on Oct 26, 2012 in IP News Updates | 0 comments IP News Updates, 26th October 2012 BIO/PHARMA ‘Patent Cliff’ Hits Europe Drug Makers Novartis sales disappoint as Diovan patent loss bites PATENTS ITC: Samsung Infringed Apple Patents DOJ Probing Samsung Over Patent Abuse, Apple Says Judge steps down in patent lawsuit filed over Apple’s Siri Samsung infringed on Apple patents, judge rules TRADEMARKS Are Trademark Licensors Liable For Injuries Caused By Their Licensees defective products? Stick it In Trademarked by Bookholders UDRP Panel Rejects Trademark Holder Complaint’s Over Publicare.com COPYRIGHTS Copyright Clearance Center Launches Open Access Solutions Antipiracy group wins damages against torrent site’s host Center to launch Copyright Alert System Libraries Join “Owners Rights” Coalition BMI Sues Rock & Roll Hotel for Copyright Infringement BLOG UPDATES Rebutting arguments against multiple copyright societies Add a disclaimer says Supreme Court: Bata has happy feet New Book: Law of Superheroes Seniority: a call to arms The EU’s Digital Shift: 10 facts about media and content industries