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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue #139

  Justin Wickersham  |  May 14, 2019 < 1 min read

  - "Spellcheck for buildings" might never make it off the ground due to copyright laws.- The UK is at risk of losing out in the global patent wars....

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue #138

  Justin Wickersham  |  May 07, 2019 < 1 min read

  - The USPTO has set a timeline for a series of tech upgrades.- There is a growing push to loosen the laws around Psilocybin (mushrooms). Will the...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue #137

  Justin Wickersham  |  April 30, 2019 < 1 min read

  - A "science-focused" company wants to protect their invention, which to most people seems a lot like a spliff.- MD Anderson Cancer Center has dismissed three s...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue #136

  Justin Wickersham  |  April 23, 2019 < 1 min read

  - While the answer to the headline question may be fairly obvious, this is an interesting in-depth breakdown of the value of a celebrity's trademark registratio...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue #135

  Justin Wickersham  |  April 16, 2019 < 1 min read

  - Yesterday the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Iancu v. Brunetti. Check out a summary here and the full transcript here. - Kim Kardashian ...

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• Alt Legal IP News – Issue #134

  Justin Wickersham  |  April 09, 2019 < 1 min read

  - Is the end of the patent troll near?- Reddit's piracy subreddit has been plagued with copyright complaints, so Reddit is taking the nuclear option....

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