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CJEU To Rule On AI Chatbots And Copyright In Landmark Case Against Google

A potentially landmark copyright case has been referred to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), raising, for the first time, the question of how EU copyright law applies...

WF

William Fry

Domain Names: Understanding The Basics

Domain names serve as identifiers of a specific online address that is registered by an organisation or an individual. They comprise textual segments separated...

RL

RDJ LLP

World IP Day- Striking The Right Chord: IP & Musical Works

IP rights play a pivotal role in the protection of music and maintenance of an equitable working environment for songwriters, composers and performers. Crucially, IP rights, in particular copyright...

WF

William Fry

Remedies Against The Growing Persistence Of Domain Name Infringement

As the internet's role in business continues to grow, so too does the risk of online infringement of IP.

F

FRKelly

European Commission Withdraws SEP Regulation

European Union IP

WF

William Fry

When Life Gives You Lemons: Thatchers Squeezes A Win Against Aldi

WF

William Fry

Louis Vuitton Vaporises LA VAPEUR.

F

FRKelly

First Draft Released Of The General-Purpose AI Code Of Practice

AC

Arthur Cox

EU General Court Finds In Favour Of Monster In Energy Drink Trade Mark Dispute

European Union IP

MH

Mason Hayes & Curran

Court Of Appeal Confirms That UPC Has No Jurisdiction Over Ireland (At Least Not Yet)

PC

Potter Clarkson

UK Trade Mark Guide

F

FRKelly

Sta Grupa v EUIPO: A Genuinely Useful Decision.

F

FRKelly

Be The King Of Your Domain

F

FRKelly

Pierre Balmain v EUIPO: The Distinctiveness Of A Figurative Mark Consisting Of A Lion's Head.

European Union IP

F

FRKelly

Meta Platforms Ireland v Data Protection Commission – Importance Of Expediency In Challenges To Decisions Of Public Bodies

Ireland Litigation

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Rent Pressure Zones And Regulation Of Tenancies – Too Little, Too Late?

Ireland Real Estate

RL

RDJ LLP

Government Announcement Of Changes To PRS Rent Controls (Video)

Ireland Real Estate

AC

Arthur Cox

Looking Ahead: Irish Developments - Horizon Scanner: Finance, May 2025

Ireland Finance

AC

Arthur Cox

EDPB 2024 Annual Report: Recent Trends

Ireland Privacy

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Copyright

CJEU To Rule On AI Chatbots And Copyright In Landmark Case Against Google

A potentially landmark copyright case has been referred to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), raising, for the first time, the question of how EU copyright law applies...

WF

William Fry

World IP Day- Striking The Right Chord: IP & Musical Works

IP rights play a pivotal role in the protection of music and maintenance of an equitable working environment for songwriters, composers and performers. Crucially, IP rights, in particular copyright...

WF

William Fry

Technology And Innovation Client Update: January To March 2025 - Intellectual Property And Consumer Law

A contractual term obliging a young sportsman to transfer part of his income if he becomes a professional athlete may be unfair: The national court must assess the unfairness of such a term by taking into account...

Worldwide Consumer

AC

Arthur Cox

AI Journey Toward Compliance: First Draft Of The General-Purpose AI Code Of Practice Published

Ireland Technology

RL

RDJ LLP

First Draft Released Of The General-Purpose AI Code Of Practice

AC

Arthur Cox

Going For Gold: IP And The Olympics

Ireland Media & IT

F

FRKelly

Doing Business In.. 2024

Ireland Commercial

M

Matheson

A Practical Guide To The Extraterritorial Reach Of The AI Act

European Union Technology

WF

William Fry

Ceartas DMCA Raises Over €4M In Financing Round

Ireland Law Performance

RL

RDJ LLP

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Patent

World IP Day- Striking The Right Chord: IP & Musical Works

IP rights play a pivotal role in the protection of music and maintenance of an equitable working environment for songwriters, composers and performers. Crucially, IP rights, in particular copyright...

WF

William Fry

Technology And Innovation Client Update: January To March 2025 - Intellectual Property And Consumer Law

A contractual term obliging a young sportsman to transfer part of his income if he becomes a professional athlete may be unfair: The national court must assess the unfairness of such a term by taking into account...

Worldwide Consumer

AC

Arthur Cox

AI And Intellectual Property Rights – Cases To Watch In 2025

Rapid expansion in the capabilities and availability of AI in recent years has left the legal and regulatory worlds struggling to keep up. Legislators and regulators have sought...

Ireland Technology

M

Matheson

European Commission Withdraws SEP Regulation

European Union IP

WF

William Fry

Court Of Appeal Confirms That UPC Has No Jurisdiction Over Ireland (At Least Not Yet)

PC

Potter Clarkson

Doing Business In.. 2024

Ireland Commercial

M

Matheson

The Irish UPC 'Neverendum'?

KL

Keltie LLP

Opinion Piece: Unitary Patent And Unified Patent Court In Ireland

European Union IP

HL

HGF Ltd

Food, Beverage & Agribusiness Podcast – Intellectual Property Rights

Ireland Healthcare

WF

William Fry

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IT & Internet

Split UDRP Decision Highlights Uncertainty As To Use Of Acronyms As Domain Names

Under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP), there can be a relatively fine line between the permissible use of an acronym as a domain name and the impermissible use of a trademark.

M

Matheson

Domain Name System Set To Change Forever From 12 January 2012

The application period for the much discussed new gTLD system will open for a three month window from 12 January 2012.

M

Matheson

Reverse Domain Name Hijacking: Toothless Tiger Or Flag Of Disingenuity?

Allegations of reverse domain name hijacking under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) are not uncommon.

M

Matheson

ISP Records a Hit in the High Court

Ireland Media & IT

EO

Eversheds O'Donnell Sweeney

New Framework Proposed For Ireland’s .ie Top Level Domain

Ireland Media & IT

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Irish Legislative Proposals for the Introduction of Digital Terrestrial Television

AG

A&L Goodbody

Irish Government Proposals To Promote Internet Banking

Ireland Anti-trust

AG

A&L Goodbody

Government Publishes Legislative Proposals On Electronic Commerce

AG

A&L Goodbody

Will The Millennium Time-Bomb Detonate For Directors?

Ireland Media & IT

AG

A&L Goodbody

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Trade Secrets

The EU Data Act Podcast

The Data Act, effective from January 11, 2024, is reshaping the digital landscape, driving competition, and innovation through enhanced data sharing.

European Union Privacy

AC

Arthur Cox

Food, Beverage & Agribusiness Podcast – Intellectual Property Rights

This episode focuses on the importance of intellectual property rights including trademarks, design rights, copyright, patents, and trade secrets legislation.

Ireland Healthcare

WF

William Fry

The Data Act – Unlocking The EU's Data Economy

The Data Act (DA) is a new EU driven legal framework which seeks to make more data available for use in the EU resulting

European Union IP

WF

William Fry

2022 Intellectual Property SME Scoreboard Report

RL

RDJ LLP

Ireland Launches Intellectual Property And Technology Court And Reforms IP Disputes Procedures

WF

William Fry

Tax Time - Revenue Audit And Interventions (Podcast)

GT

Grant Thornton

Cheesed Off: Taste Is Not Eligible For Copyright Protection

European Union IP

M

Matheson

Trade Secrets – Make Sure Your Business Isn't Left Behind

MH

Mason Hayes & Curran

Know How To Protect Your Know-How

AC

Arthur Cox

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Latest Videos

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Developments In Intellectual Property Law (Video Content)

MH

Mason Hayes & Curran

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