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• March 11, 2026

  Henkel Gets P&G Detergent Bottle Patent Tossed On Appeal

  Procter & Gamble has lost a patent for a reinforced detergent bottle after an appeals board upheld Henkel's challenge that its design was not unique as competitors had already tested similar formulas on the market. 

• March 11, 2026

  Frozen Drinks Biz Loses 'Slush Puppie,' 'Icee' EU TMs

  The U.S. company behind "Slush Puppie" and "Icee" frozen drinks has lost its European Union trademarks covering the two brands following a challenge from a German rival.

• March 11, 2026

  EPO Looks To Grant Patents More Efficiently With New AI Tool

  The European Patent Office said Wednesday it will be able to assess patent applications more efficiently using a new tool that it has built in partnership with artificial intelligence company Mistral.

• March 11, 2026

  Biogen Settles Investors' $50M Claim Over Pain Drug Deal

  Shareholders have settled their dispute with U.K.-based drug company Biogen for allegedly failing to make a $50 million payment under a deal to acquire the company and its nerve pain medication, according to court documents.

• March 11, 2026

  Monster Energy Keeps Grip On Claw Logo For Events

  Monster Energy has convinced European officials to preserve its "Monster Energy" trademark for entertainment events, after the beverage giant proved that it continued to hold an influential presence through sponsorship deals with Formula One and other major players. 

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