The authorsDr Edvinas Meskys is Attorney-at-law at Ellex Valiunas law firm (Vilnius) and the Head of the Legal Department for Teva Baltics (Lithuania). Aidas Liaudanskas, MEng
(Cambridge), is Machine Learning Engineer at Fyusion, Inc. (San Francisco). Julija Kalpokiene, LLM (Nottingham), is Attorney-at-law assistant at Konsus (Kaunas). [...]
In Western culture, one of the earliest myths dealing with what would subsequently become a literary topos is the one concerning Narcissus. Narcissus was known for both his
great beauty and the disdain he showed to those who loved him. In the version of the myth as told by Ovid, Narcissus’s behaviour (particularly towards Echo) prompted [...]
The authorDaria Grzimek (Kononenko), LLM (London), LLM (Dusseldorf) is a Russian lawyer. She has over 15 years of professional experience, 10 of which in the IP field. She
is the head of her own practice in Moscow—Inventum Legal—with a main focus on patent law, copyright and e-commerce, as well as other areas of Russian IP law.This [...]
AbstractPioneer Overseas Corporation v Chairperson, Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights and Ors, W.P.(C) 6470/2013 and CM No 14085/2013, Delhi High Court, 1 July
2019In this case, the Delhi High Court held that mere conformity to the distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) test by a plant variety cannot be a ground [...]
AbstractJulia Kogan v (1) Nicholas Martin (2) Big Hat Stories Limited (3) Florence Film Limited (4) Pathe Productions Limited (5) Qwerty Films Limited [2019] EWCA Civ 1645
The dispute between Ms Kogan and Mr Martin (and various film companies) regarding the authorship (or joint authorship) of the screenplay for the film depicting socialite [...]
AbstractLaw of Ukraine ‘On the amendments to certain legal acts of Ukraine concerning the legal protection of geographical indications’, No 123-IX, 20 September 2019Ukraine
has recently amended its basic legislation on geographical indications (GIs) (Law of Ukraine ‘On protection of geographical indications’, No 752-XIV, 16 June [...]
