A California federal court denied a defendant's motion to amend its invalidity contentions after discovering prior art through an AI-assisted patent search tool, ruling that the availability of new technology...

Plaintiff Midwest Athletics and Sports Alliance LLC ("MASA") filed a patent infringement action against Ricoh USA, Inc. ("Ricoh") alleging infringement of certain printing-related patents.

In a post-judgment ruling from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, the court rejected defendants' bid to escape a destruction mandate...

Raffel Systems, LLC ("Raffel") filed a patent infringement action against Man Wah Holdings ("Man Wah"). Man Wah moved to dismiss the patent claims on the ground that Raffel ...

In the ongoing case of Inmar Brand Solutions, Inc. v. Quotient Technology Inc., the district court was tasked with conducting an analysis under the Supreme Court's...

The defendant, IBG, contended that the plaintiff, Trading Technologies ("TT") committed patent misuse (rendering its patents unenforceable) when it tied licenses to its U.S. patents...

In a significant ruling on the scope of the inter partes review time bar, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board rejected Greenthread's attempts to dismiss Semiconductor Components...

In a significant reversal for Petitioner Motorola Solutions, the Acting Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted Stellar LLC's request for Director Review...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued a significant policy shift on July 31, 2025, announcing it will strictly enforce a procedural rule that has been loosely applied for years, potentially making it harder...

Via Vadis, LLC and AC Technologies, S.A. ("Plaintiffs") are the owner and exclusive licensee, respectively, of U.S. Patent No. RE40,521 (the "'521 Patent"

Last month, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an important decision in the area of property rights, development exactions, and the Fifth Amendment.

On December 12, 2023, Mark S. Adams, Hotel Dispute Lawyer, was a guest on the Hotel News Now podcast where he discussed the effects of mandatory fee disclosure litigation in Pennsylvania on the hotel...

Meet the Money®, the national hotel finance and investment conference, returns for its 30th year on May 1-3, at the Hyatt Regency LAX. Attendees can look forward to three days of deal-making...

There's no question that the novel Coronavirus, COVID-19, has created massive disruptions in our lives. Those of us who can work are working remotely, social distancing has become the rule of...

There's no question that this is one of the most difficult times we have faced.

Last week, the Department of Transportation modified the rules of the Air Carriers Act so that "emotional support" animals will no longer be permitted to fly for free, and only "service animals"...

One of the keys to the European's Union data protection regime has been the prohibition against transferring personal data from EU countries to jurisdictions that do not have regimes that...

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) were recently updated to version 2.2, adding new considerations for businesses seeking to make their websites accessible.

The Land Use lawyers of Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP (JMBM) represent Neighbors for Hillside Safety.

The 32nd edition of Meet the Money® national hotel finance and investment conference was held May 5-7 at the Los Angeles Airport Marriott. Some of the insightful presentations included observations on the current economy...