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Technology Law360 provides breaking legal news and analysis on the technology industry. Coverage includes litigation, policy developments, and deals involving computer software and hardware manufacturers, major Internet companies, and electronics manufacturers and retailers.
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Latest News in Technology
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March 12, 2026
USPTO Clarifies Design Patent Eligibility For Computer Icons
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued guidance Thursday saying computer-generated digital designs depicted in holograms, virtual reality and the like are design patent eligible, noting that displaying images on a screen is no longer strictly necessary for patent protection.
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March 12, 2026
Cogent CEO's Stock Pledges Spark Derivative Suit
The CEO and board members of internet service provider Cogent Communications Holdings Inc. face shareholder derivative claims the CEO improperly collateralized his commercial real estate portfolio with his stake in the company, causing trading prices to plummet when he was forced to sell off those shares amid financial distress.
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March 12, 2026
Partnership Says Data Centers Should Not Trigger $24M In Tax
A partnership's acquisition of data centers and improvements to a damaged building should not have triggered $24 million in additional taxes, it told the U.S. Tax Court in challenging adjustments by the Internal Revenue Service.
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March 12, 2026
Icahn Outbid By $7B Caesars Offer, And Other Rumors
Billionaire Tilman Fertitta is in exclusive negotiations to buy Caesars Entertainment for roughly $7 billion, superseding a competing all-cash offer from Carl Icahn's Icahn Enterprises, and Papa John's received a bid from Qatari-backed investment firm Irth Capital Management that could value the pizza chain at $1.5 billion.
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March 12, 2026
GAO Says DOD Should Better Assess Contractors' Cyber Risk
The U.S. Government Accountability Office said on Thursday that the U.S. Department of Defense has not done enough to examine whether its hundreds of thousands of private contractors are properly following cybersecurity requirements.
Areas of Coverage
- LITIGATION
- Intellectual property disputes, including patent, piracy, and trade secrets suits
- Section 301 cases
- Antitrust suits
- Consumer litigation and class actions over technology issues
- Privacy disputes
- Fraud and compliance suits
- Employment-related suits, including immigration disputes and stock-option backdating
- Shareholder litigation
- Corporate governance disputes
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Federal Communications Commission
- Federal Trade Commission
- U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division
- U.S. International Trade Commission
- White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Antitrust, consumer protection, and privacy controls
- Net neutrality issues
- Technology lobbying
- ENFORCEMENT
- Piracy investigations and enforcement
- Merger reviews
- TRANSACTIONS
- Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
- Project finance involving technology
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of technology practices
Readership
- Technology lawyers at top law firms
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys in the tech industry
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals