September 22, 2022
The Second Circuit will consider what constitutes an "expressive" work in trademark law when it hears a controversial designer's appeal of a ruling the Vans footwear brand obtained to temporarily block a shoe line endorsed by the rapper Tyga. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.
June 07, 2019
Apple can't invalidate a patent owned by an antenna maker that has licensed products to NASA and the U.S. Department of Defense, a Utah federal judge ruled on Friday, saying the tech giant's request is premature.
December 10, 2018
An antenna maker accusing Apple of copying its products can't be forced to turn over documents related to tests of Apple products that it undertook to check for patent infringement because test results are not being used to back up the infringement claim, a federal magistrate in Utah ruled Friday.
August 29, 2018
Apple Inc. has asked a Utah federal court for a quick win to end an antenna maker's lawsuit accusing it of copying the company's products that are licensed to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the U.S. Department of Defense, saying the patent is too vague.
August 09, 2017
A Utah-based antenna maker who's licensed products to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the U.S. Department of Defense sued Apple Inc. in federal court Wednesday, claiming the tech giant copied its patented antenna technology and uses it in its iPhone and other products.