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US patent attorneys shift PTAB strategy given changing policies
Patent practitioners told MLex the rapidly changing discretionary denial policies at the US Patent Trial and Appeal Board have shaken their confidence in the board’... (more story)
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Apple takes Optis SEP dispute to UK Supreme Court
Apple has asked the UK Supreme Court to review a $502 million award to Optis, arguing the Court of Appeal wrongly tied its 4G standardized technology licensing ruli... (more story)
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Anthropic settles US copyright lawsuit over "pirated" libraries filed by writers
Anthropic has reached a settlement with writers accusing it of copyright infringement, avoiding an upcoming US trial that threatened the artificial intelligence com... (more story)
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Patent licensing in recent weeks was again dominated by the pharmaceutical industry, with Saniona reaching the biggest agreement — worth up to $1 billion — with Jazz Pharmaceuticals. Catalyst and Lupin Pharmac... (more story)
This week’s Unified Patent Court decisions and orders span injunctions, proportionality, settlement stays, service abroad, costs and confidentiality. The rulings refine how the UPC approaches enforcement, tran... (more story)
UK bank NatWest has announced a “substantial IP-backed loan” to property technology company Nimbus, with the bank securing the funds against a range of intangible assets including contracts and trade secrets. ... (more story)
Japan’s Intellectual Property High Court rejected a scenario writer’s copyright and moral rights claims against a project producer, ruling that a casual “understood” in the group-chat platform Discord, togethe... (more story)
Less than a year after the US register of copyrights implored legislators to make permanent exemptions to liability for the legitimate repair of equipment encumbered by technological protection measures, Congr... (more story)
A planned mass claim against a UK music copyright collective over alleged unfair distribution of royalty payments won’t be allowed to go to trial, judges at the Competition Appeal Tribunal ruled today. David R... (more story)
New data analysis by LexisNexis Intellectual Property Solutions is shedding light on the state of standard essential patent litigation in the US. The Eastern District of Texas remains the preferred destinatio... (more story)
Shenzhen, one of China’s southern innovation hubs, has recently launched its first batch of trusts for data-related intellectual property, in a bid to boost the transfer and commercialization of data assets.
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On the cusp of its one-year anniversary, a divided Court of Appeals of Texas, 15th District, last week said sovereign immunity shields two cancer researchers and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Ce... (more story)
The latest patent clash between US orthodontics giant Align Technology and China’s Angelalign Technology is more than a courtroom dispute — it signals a shift in power in the global clear-aligner market.
India's new trade deal with the UK is a strategic power play, rewriting global rules. It balances intellectual property, challenges US pressure, and diversifies India's exports amid proposed tariff hikes.
News that the US federal judiciary’s e-filing and document-retrieval platforms were recently the target of a sophisticated cyberattack could prompt a rethink of not only internal security measures but also, fo... (more story)
A recent revelation that the US Department of Commerce is eyeing Harvard University’s patent portfolio could carry repercussions beyond the Ivy League. That same portfolio is often viewed — and treated — as fo... (more story)
UK companies developing intellectual property as part of defense contracts will be given greater support to commercialize their creations amid an increased emphasis on innovation in the sector. The CEO of Plou... (more story)
A Dutch court has backed BMW in blocking the resale of cars bound for Taiwan that were salvaged from a ship fire, clarifying that goods in transit under a customs status that are in Europe but not officially r... (more story)
To avoid discretionary denial, leaders of the Patent Trial and Appeals Board told attorneys last week that they should make longer, more fact-specific arguments. The advice comes as many practitioners complain... (more story)