Miley Cyrus Sued for Copyright Infringement Over Instagram Post & more…Keep up with what has been happening this week in our latest IP news round-up…

Egypt to launch National Strategy for Intellectual Property on Wednesday

In a press conference organised by the SCMR on the National Strategy for Intellectual Property on Saturday, Gabr asserted Egypt will cooperate with the WIPO in training and qualifications to help the country reach an advanced rank globally.

La Mulana Director Wins Konami Contest to Revive Old IP

Konami announced the grand prize winner of an open call for indie developers to revive older series from the company’s back catalog. At Tokyo Game Show, we learned first place will go to Takumi Naramura, director of La Mulana and La Mulana 2, as he plans to remake Konami’s The Maze of Galious.

HP Hires Yahoo General Counsel Julie Jacobs as Legal Chief

HP Inc. has hired Yahoo Inc. general counsel Julie Jacobs as its new top legal executive, the company said Friday in an internal announcement.

Miley Cyrus Sued for Copyright Infringement Over Instagram Post

Pop star Miley Cyrus is facing a copyright infringement suit over an Instagram post of a picture of herself that she doesn’t have the rights to use.