Looking for your weekly fix of intellectual property news? Read our round-up of this week’s trade mark, copyright and patent attorney news – perfect for interview preparation!

Apple details acoustic imaging in new patent, could replace Touch ID as we know it with iPhone 8

Apple’s newest patent, ‘Acoustic Imaging System Architecture’ points to new technologies that will replace Touch ID, including facial and gesture recognition.

Blackberry sues Nokia in patent clash

Blackberry is suing Nokia over claims that the company has used nearly a dozen of its inventions without permission.

Google’s Waymo sues Uber for stealing trade secrets and patent infringement

Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous vehicle company, formerly Google’s self-driving car division, is suing Otto and its parent company Uber for allegedly stealing trade secrets and infringing patents.

Alexander Wang And Philipp Plein: Are Fashion Shows Protected By Copyright Law?

With Fashion week season well underway Tania Phipps-Rufus reflects on fashion and the issues of copying and copyright.