Law student combines love of IP and Taylor Swift in dissertation & more…Keep up with what has been happening this week in our latest IP news round-up…

X Corp, Adeia settle legal fight over digital-media patents

Elon Musk’s X Corp has resolved a lawsuit against technology licensing company Adeia stemming from a dispute over a patent-licensing agreement, according to a joint filing on Friday in California federal court.

Big Mac v Supermac’s: McDonald’s loses EU trademark fight

Ruling by European court of justice ends long-running legal tussle between Irish chain and global rival

Mayer Brown Partner Lisa Ferri named as “Top Woman in IP” by Managing IP

Mayer Brown Intellectual Property partner Lisa Ferri was recognized in the 2024 edition of Managing IP’s “Top 250 Women in IP.” The global list includes leading intellectual property women practitioners “who have performed exceptionally for their clients and firms in the past year,” according to the publication.

Yar Chaikovsky Recognized as a Top IP Lawyer by The Daily Journal

The Daily Journal recognized White & Case partner Yar Chaikovsky in its issue featuring the Top Intellectual Property lawyers working in patent, trademark and copyright litigation.

Law student combines love of IP and Taylor Swift in dissertation

Glasgow University student Regan Caie wrote her LLB dissertation on Ms Swift’s re-recorded albums and copyright law.