News and expert analysis on IP developments from the courts to the USPTO.
By Scott Graham | January 12, 2023
The former PTO director gamely argued for reinstatement of a patent infringement suit against Red Hat and customers of its virtualization products. But the appellate court sounded inclined to affirm a claim construction ruling that doomed the suit.
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By Jacob Polacheck | January 11, 2023
"We could be poised to add several groups of lawyers, potentially, if the right opportunities come along," said Richard Miller, the new Atlanta office leader at Ballard Spahr.
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By ALM Staff | January 10, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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By Sarah Schaedler and Jennifer T. Criss | January 10, 2023
This article highlights how the changing concept of "work" may jeopardize employers' ownership of intellectual property, focusing on the specific requirements of specific state statutes and suggesting changes employers can take to avoid footfalls.
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By Catherine Nyarady and Crystal Parker | January 10, 2023
In 2023, the Supreme Court is set to address the extraterritorial application of the protections provided by the Lanham Act.
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By Scott Graham | January 9, 2023
Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley rejected a consumer class' tying allegations over the chip giant's "no license, no chips" policy. But the class' allegations of exclusive dealing with Apple may proceed for now, the judge ruled.
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By Jonathan Moskin | January 9, 2023
The Ninth Circuit held in VIP Prods. LLC v. Jack Daniel's Properties that VIP's "Bad Spaniels" dog toy mimicking the appearance of a Jack Daniels whisky bottle was protected expression under the First Amendment. The Supreme Court granted cert in November 2022 to consider the principal question whether humorous use of another's mark on a commercial product should be assessed under Rogers or the traditional multipart test of likelihood of confusion.
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By Scott Graham | January 9, 2023
Kramer Levin partners Paul Andre and Lisa Kobialka won a $2.75 billion patent infringement judgment in 2020, only to lose it on appeal over a ticky-tack judicial conflict of interest. Now Andre has won a measure of payback at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
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By Scott Graham | January 9, 2023
Kramer Levin partners Paul Andre and Lisa Kobialka won a $2.75 billion patent infringement judgment in 2020 in a dispute between Centripetal Networks and Cisco, only to lose it on appeal over a ticky-tack judicial conflict of interest. Now Andre has won a measure of payback at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
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By Scott Graham | January 6, 2023
Andrei Iancu is scheduled to step to the lectern Wednesday in a patent infringement action against Red Hat, Dell, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise and others. He'll be facing Kirkland & Ellis' John O'Quinn.
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