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Nokia and Xiaomi ink patent and equipment deal, Xiaomi buys Nokia patents
Communications giant announces wide-ranging patent licensing and purchase deal with Chinese smartphone manufacturer.
Mango loses attempt to block TheFaceShop trademark registration
Spanish fashion retailer loses battle to block trademark registration of skincare line.
Kroger sues Lidl for trademark infringement
Kroger Co. launches attack on German retailers’ ‘Preferred Selection’ range of goods.
Microbiological inventions – a gut feeling…
Top patent firm, Kilburn & Strode, explores the patentability of microorganisms.
