The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has issued draft guidelines for public comment on the data protection issues arising from the use of video devices and video surveillance.

On March 27, 2020, President Donald Trump signed into law the CARES Act[1] (the "Act") as an attempt to provide economic assistance and relief for individuals

A federal judge in California has denied a motion for preliminary injunction by craft brewer Stone Brewing Co., that would have required brewing giant MillerCoors

The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board has sustained an Opposition to registration of the proposed mark POLITICAL TINDER

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit held that a binding settlement agreement generally moots a lower court action even where the agreement requires future performance.

The TTAB of the USPTO has ruled that an individual consumer had standing to oppose an application to register "Rapunzel" as a trademark, rejecting the argument that only a competitor could do so.

Continuing to address unanswered venue questions in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision in TC Heartland,[1] the Federal Circuit, in a precedential decision...

The following are several highlights related to immigration- and travel-related developments due to COVID-19.

In a unanimous decision, a panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that, even when asserted as a claim for declaratory relief, any action that turns on the existence of a valid copyright.

A U.S. district court judge has ruled that Nicki Minaj's song "Sorry", a remake of the Tracy Chapman song "Baby Can I Hold You", is protected by fair use and thus does not infringe...

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) enters into effect on January 1, 2020, less than two months away.

A U.S. district court judge has ruled that Nicki Minaj's song Sorry, a remake of the Tracy Chapman song Baby Can I Hold You, is protected by fair use and thus does ...

Guidance on special categories of data. The General Data Protection Regulations ("GDPR") defines special categories of data to include personal data that reveals racial or ethnic origin,

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has held that a petitioner seeking to cancel a trademark registration establishes standing to bring a cancellation

Right-to-be-forgotten is limited to the EU. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) handed down its judgment in Google's appeal against the CNIL – the French Data Protection Authority...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, in a precedential opinion, has ruled that dismissal with prejudice of a patent infringement lawsuit against a manufacturer ...

In a precedential opinion, the Federal Circuit held that a defendant's supposed objectively reasonable basis for believing that use of its accused products did not infringe an asserted patent...

The Supreme Court recently held that plaintiffs pursuing trademark infringement claims can get significant damages awards even without showing the defendant

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A New York federal judge has ruled that a sports news publisher's embedding of an Instagram post by well-known professional tennis player Caroline Wozniacki containing a copyrighted photo taken...