Intellectual Property

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Latest News in Intellectual Property

  • July 02, 2026

    Netflix Says 'Exceptional Misconduct' Merits $3M In Atty Fees

    Netflix urged a California federal judge on Thursday to order a Finnish national and his former Ramey LLP attorney to pay $3 million in legal fees due to "exceptional misconduct" and "fraud," saying both knew the plaintiff didn't own an asserted patent and so lacked standing to sue.

  • July 02, 2026

    Bad Bunny, Others Can't Ditch Suit Over Reggaeton's Origins

    A California federal judge on Thursday refused to end a sprawling copyright case over the origin of the rhythm that underpins much of reggaeton music, rejecting dueling motions for summary judgment from both sides and finding that there are material factual disputes that must be resolved by a jury.

  • July 02, 2026

    Meta Hit With Textbook Authors' IP Suit Over AI Training

    Meta Platforms Inc. was hit with a proposed class action Thursday in California federal court accusing it of feeding copyrighted textbooks into its Llama large language model to train the artificial intelligence product without getting permission from or compensating the textbooks' authors.

  • July 02, 2026

    7-Eleven Says New Nike Shoes Copy Its Tricolor Design

    7-Eleven has accused Nike of swiping its distinctive orange, green and red stripe design for a new shoe it plans to release on July 11 — or 7/11 — according to a suit filed in New York federal court.

  • July 02, 2026

    Amgen, Sanofi Team Up To Urge En Banc Antibody IP Review

    Rival pharmaceutical companies that squared off at the U.S. Supreme Court over antibody patents have jointly asked the full Federal Circuit to review an unrelated panel decision reviving migraine drug antibody patents.

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Intellectual Property

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  • LITIGATION
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  • Patent Trial and Appeal Board disputes
  • Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) litigation
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  • Licensing and royalty fights
  • Right-of-publicity suits
  • Antitrust disputes involving IP issues
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  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
  • U.S. Copyright Office
  • U.S. International Trade Commission
  • World Intellectual Property Organization
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • Patent reform legislation and related bills in Congress
  • Efforts to streamline international intellectual property law
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  • Piracy and counterfeiting actions
  • International trade disputes involving IP issues
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  • Personnel moves
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