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… Serving innovative start-ups pro-bono with the wisdom of intellectual property laws FRIDAY FORTNIGHTLY WEEK: THE IP AND COMPETITION NEWSLETTER (ED. 2022 WEEK 42 NO. 34) Dear Readers, Welcome to the first edition of the academic year 2022-23. In light of the long break between this edition and the previous one (No. 33 in July 2022), in this edition and the next, we shall … University Page 1 of 10 1. Competition law 1.1 EU/US discuss best practises to reign in the big tech at the 2nd joint policy dialogue Following the emergence of the digital markets and the nouvelle challenges to competition law enforcement therein, whereas the EU introduced the Digital Markets Act; the US too plans to introduce new laws, such as the American Innovation and Choice Online Bill and the Open App Markets Act. To co-operate on the issue of platform regulation, on 7th December 2021, the … DSW is not protected by copyright in the US. In 2014, Vitra first requested a “cease- and-desist” order against Kwantum. The lower court, however, found that Kwantum did not infringe Vitra’s rights in DSW. On appeal, the higher court reversed the findings, and found in favour of Vitra. In the currently pending appeal before the HR, Kwantum challenged the findings of the Dutch Court of Appeal. It raised doubts about the scope of Article 2(7) of the BC, that is applicable to industrial designs …