News about the controversial “summoning a character” patent filed by Nintendo and granted recently by the US Patent and Trademark Office has gone viral. It is seen not only as…
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The 30th of September marks International Translation Day. The date is no coincidence: it was chosen to honour the death of St Jerome of Stridon, a scholar, philologist and the…
Many of the most innovative technologies and inventions were created with their potential use in military or defence operations in mind. GPS navigation and the Internet, which everyone uses every…
The contemporary fashion world often uses works of art to create new, original collections. However, such use of artists’ work not only inspires, but also raises legal and ethical questions….
In an era of rapid technological development, machine translation (MT) is becoming increasingly important in translators’ daily work. At the same time, a need for a new approach to text…
Biomimetics, also known as biomimicry, is an interdisciplinary field of science and engineering that draws inspiration from nature to solve technical, design and functional problems. Its name comes from the…
In today’s global, highly competitive market, trademarks are an important asset of enterprises (listed on the assets side of the balance sheet). They protect the brand image and help distinguish…
Music is not only about notes, lyrics, and musical arrangements, but above all emotions that connect people and create their identity. There is no denying that it is also a…
Technological progress related to generative artificial intelligence (AI) presents unprecedented challenges to copyright. A recent ruling by the U.S. Federal Court of Appeals in Washington has provided a key answer…
Prohibition of manufacturing, offering for sale and placing on the market of flagship products, as well as seizure of goods by a bailiff. Those were the problems faced by a…
The resolution of the patent dispute between Nokia and Amazon serves as a textbook example of how effective innovation protection can turn technology into a shield, a sword, and a…
