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In the Federal Circuit's recent decision of CUPP Computing AS v. Trend Micro Inc., the Court made the precedential holding that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board ("the Board")...

Last month, in OpenSky Industries v. VLSI Technology LLC, IPR2021-01064 (Oct. 4, 2022), the Director of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) issued a precedential decision regarding abuse of process.

In 2018, Hunting Titan, Inc. filed a petition for inter partes review ("IPR") of U.S. Patent No. 9,581,422 ("the '422 patent"), which is owned by DynaEnergetics Europe GmbH, a manufacturer of industrial explosives.

A trademark registration for the mark PROHEAR for audio headphones and related goods has been cancelled based on a likelihood of confusion with the mark PROTEAR for similar goods.

On April 18, 2022, the Supreme Court invited the Solicitor General to file a brief expressing the views of the United States in the Amgen, Inc. v. Sanofi, Inc. case, which involves important questions of enablement for genus claims.

On September 27, 2022, Judge Richard Andrews of the District of Delaware granted Novartis's motion to dismiss declaratory judgment ("DJ") counterclaims raised by two generic drug manufacturers...

As a result of COVID, the stock market fell on its sword, then it zoomed up. During COVID, unemployment skyrocketed, only to leave us with a tight labor market.

The Hook 'em Horns of the University of Texas earned a big win in a recent trademark opposition proceeding. This is an interesting sports trademark case.

In light of Elon Musk's recent offer to buy Twitter, Inc. ("Twitter") there has been a resurgence in the desire to develop decentralized social media platforms. In efforts to avoid being at the whim of a single company...

Last month, the Federal Circuit's holding in Google LLC v. Hammond Dev. Int'l, Inc.[1] illustrated the importance of raising a collateral estoppel argument when the opportunity arises.

Spurred by the vast potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies, many countries are evaluating whether existing legal frameworks for intellectual property (IP) protection...

Generative content is having a moment in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) powered by blockchain platforms.

On October 18, 2022, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) posted two notices on Regulations.gov seeking public input on the requirements to practice before the USPTO and Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).

Great buzz resulted from the World Bank study showing that the fashion industry is responsible for about 10% of annual global carbon emissions – more than international flights...

On October 4, 2022, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced that it would be extending the Motion to Amend (MTA) Pilot Program at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB)...

On Friday, February 7th, 2014, a store called "Dumb Starbucks" opened up in Los Feliz, California. Dumb Starbucks looked nearly identical to a typical Starbucks location and served coffee, frappuccinos, and lattes in cups bearing the Starbuck’s logo and the phrase "Dumb Starbucks."

For many start-up companies, the prospect of filing a patent application can be daunting. Even when a company has a potentially patentable invention, the company may be unsure...