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News and expert analysis on IP developments from the courts to the USPTO.
By Nicole D. Galli and Deanne Cevasco | March 1, 2024
There is still significant and important work to be done with regard to how companies and IP practitioners handle both the identification and protection of trade secrets as well as the more cultural aspects of how and when IP policies are disseminated (and to whom) and the extent to which employees are trained on IP, and specifically, trade secret protection.
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By Andrew Maloney | March 1, 2024
Sidley, Orrick, Squire, Sheppard Mullin and Spencer Fane have all added IP hires this week. "Growing with the right people begets more growth," said Spencer Fane chair Pat Whalen.
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By Alex Anteau | February 29, 2024
"It would make no sense to call those damages impermissible," the court concluded. "The jury did exactly what the law allows it to do. Defendants merely disagree with the jury's 'determination of the facts'—something the Court cannot second-guess."
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By Greg Derin | February 28, 2024
"The explosion of AI platforms has spawned a plethora of lawsuits alleging that published works have been misappropriated or unfairly used," writes Greg Derin of Signature Resolution.
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By Alex Anteau | February 27, 2024
"There's no thornier issue than obviousness in patentability," said IP attorney Kevin Crosby.
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By Jim Soong | February 26, 2024
Each decision involves reversal of a prior art rejection and contrasts with the other decisions on subject matter eligibility, revealing different PTAB approaches and results that can inform prosecution and appeal strategies.
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | February 22, 2024
Huntsville, where Patterson + Sheridan just opened its eighth office, is home of the Marshall Space Flight Center and a location where the technology and intellectual property firm sees opportunity.
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By Leanne Rakers and Caley McCarthy | February 21, 2024
The future of antibody claiming in the United States is uncertain following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in 'Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi,' a highly anticipated decision concerning enablement and whether the traditional way to claim antibodies — claiming antibodies by their function — will survive as a valid claiming strategy.
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By Amanda O'Brien | February 21, 2024
"We saw these huge gains in litigation, including product liability, intellectual property, class actions, appellate work," said Chair Gina Kastel, who is close to completing her first year in the role.
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By Chelsea Steadman | February 20, 2024
This article discusses important trademark basics as well as common questions and issues in-house counsel often encounter during due diligence or IP audits.
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