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Legal Tech Co. Sues For AI Company's IP Release In Del.
A U.S. company formed to use proprietary artificial intelligence and other tech and metrics to analyze witness credibility and emotions in legal proceedings has sued [...]
Fed. Circ. Backs Denial Of Video IP Injunction Against X
The Federal Circuit on Tuesday upheld a Texas federal judge's decision denying VidStream's bid to block X Corp. from deploying features that allegedly infringe its [...]
Bid Protest Spotlight: Unclear Criteria, Data Rights, Conflicts
Liam Bowers at MoFo examines three recent decisions from the U.S. Government Accountability Office and the U.S. Court of Federal Claims examining the use of unstated [...]
EU Sanctions Bite Russian Patent Holders At EPO
The European Patent Office has rolled out fresh restrictions on patent requests made by Russian or Russian-affiliated entities, as it looks to bring the patent [...]
Failed W.Va. Patent Challenge Reveals Secret Prior Art's Risks
A West Virginia federal court's recent ruling — that references used by a patent challenger to establish an ordinarily skilled artisan's existing knowledge must be [...]
Return Mail Becomes Latest 101 Petition Denied by SCOTUS
Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court published an order list indicating it had denied a petition for writ of certiorari in Return Mail, Inc. v. United [...]
BREAKING: Trump Names Wall St. Exec. For Chief Commerce Role
Donald Trump will nominate longtime Wall Street financier Howard Lutnick to head up the U.S. Department of Commerce, the president-elect announced Tuesday, selecting a top [...]
Ohio Gov. Orders Immediate NIL Pay Until NCAA Deal Is Final
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed an executive order directing colleges in his state to immediately begin compensating student-athletes when their names, images or likenesses [...]
4 Tips For Attorneys To Emotionally Prepare For Trial
In the course of litigation, trial lawyers face a number of scenarios that can incite an emotional response, but formulating a mental game plan in [...]
Longtime Barnes & Thornburg Atty Named IP Practice Chair
Barnes & Thornburg LLP has named one of its longtime attorneys and a member of its management committee as the chair of the firm's intellectual [...]
Monetizing Streams of Revenue Backed by Intangible Assets | IPWatchdog Unleashed
During the latest episode of IPWatchdog Unleashed, I speak with Josh Harlan about monetizing various investable streams of revenue in media, sports and IP, and [...]
The Bar Needs More Clarity On The Discovery Objection Rule
Almost 10 years after Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 34 was amended, attorneys still seem confused about what they should include in objections to discovery [...]
McDermott Adds IP Pro From Gibson Dunn In Los Angeles
McDermott Will & Emery LLP announced Tuesday that it has hired partner Timothy Best from Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP to help bolster its intellectual [...]
The New ‘China Syndrome’: Favors for CATL Can Be Stopped by President Trump
China is more relevant than ever before and should drive much of what Trump 2.0 does on patents and critical technologies such as EVs, batteries [...]
Art Org. Freed From Suit Over Fake 'LOVE' Copyright Claim
A New York federal judge has freed a visual arts licensing organization from an art publisher's lawsuit accusing it of falsely claiming copyright ownership to [...]
Netgear Says Huawei Engaging In Global Patent 'Warfare'
Router maker Netgear urged a California federal judge Monday to hold a mini-trial to determine a reasonable royalty rate for licensing Wi-Fi technology patents from [...]
Melinta Obtains Ban On Generic Antibiotic Injections In IP Row
A drugmaker that recently sold a manufacturing facility to Eli Lilly for nearly $1 billion has failed to persuade a federal judge in Chicago to [...]
Full 2nd Circ. Asked To Weigh Sheeran's 'Let's Get It On' Win
Structured Asset Sales LLC has asked the full Second Circuit to review a panel's opinion that Ed Sheeran's hit "Thinking Out Loud" did not copy [...]
Meta Can Ditch Mike Huckabee's CBD Fake Ad Suit
Former Arkansas governor and conservative pundit Mike Huckabee can't sue Facebook after an unidentified company posted advertisements implying he endorsed a brand of CBD gummies, [...]
Texas Judge Suggests Letting Influencers Battle Over 'Beige' IP
A federal magistrate judge has declared that a "feud between social media influencers" in Texas is the first of its kind in the country, as [...]
ITC Judge Clears Lenovo In Ericsson Patent Row
A U.S. International Trade Commission judge has found that claims in a pair of Ericsson patents were invalid, handing a win to Lenovo in a [...]
1st Circ. Denies Lizzie Borden House Infringement Claim
The First Circuit won't bar a Massachusetts coffee shop from using the first name of historical figure Lizzie Borden and an image of an ax, [...]
Medical Group Wants Justices To Review IP Safe Harbor Fight
A medical device trade group has said the U.S. Supreme Court should take up an appeal of a Federal Circuit decision Edwards Lifesciences said broadened [...]
Director Review Petitions Charge PTAB Analysis of Plant Utility Claims Threatens Competition for U.S. Farmers
Two recent petitions to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for Director Review of denial of post grant review institution decisions claim that the [...]
