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• March 04, 2026

  Self-Driving Startup Denies Stealing Tech Of Founder's Ex-Co.

  An autonomous truck startup and its subsidiaries on Wednesday denied allegations that they copied patented self-driving technology from a competitor that previously employed the startup's founder.

• March 04, 2026

  Texas Says Lone Star State's Shape Can't Be A Trademark

  Texas sued a precious metals dealer in federal court seeking to invalidate its trademark registrations of generic shapes of the state of Texas and the state flag's iconic Lone Star, arguing Monday that the dealer is attempting to monopolize the symbols and strong-arm the state into paying "exorbitant royalties" to sell Texas-themed commemorative items.

• March 04, 2026

  Hayden AI Hits Co-Founder With Fraud, Trade Secret Claims

  Artificial intelligence startup Hayden AI has sued one of its co-founders, alleging that after it fired him for forging board signatures and improperly charging personal expenses, he took large amounts of trade secret data to start a competing company.

• March 04, 2026

  Del. Judge Mocks IP Owner, But Still: 'Defendants Win? No!'

  U.S. District Judge Richard G. Andrews has refused to dismiss New Directions Technology Consulting's patent infringement litigation over pacemakers and glucose monitors against Abbott Laboratories, but he had choice words for both parties when doing so.

• March 04, 2026

  Former NPR Host Says Google Trained Its AI On His Voice

  Journalist David L. Greene, former longtime co-host of NPR's "Morning Edition," says Google stole his voice to train its artificial intelligence podcasting product, allowing users to mimic his cadence and personality without his consent or any kind of compensation, according to a lawsuit removed to California federal court this week.

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