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In a victory for holders of method patents, the Federal Circuit issued an en banc decision yesterday expanding the scope of direct infringement when multiple parties perform different steps of an invention.

Every so often, we post an article on case law discussing proofs of claim. The decisions often contain basic but important information about the timing and manner of claim filing.

A new avenue of recovery has just been opened to Madoff victims.

On September 5, 2025, AI giant Anthropic agreed to the largest payout in U.S. copyright law history—a minimum of $1.5 billion dollars—for using pirated books to train its AI model.

Have you ever utilized AI to search for an invention or related prior art?

Navigating the complexities of Illinois appellate jurisdiction is critical for any litigant. A recent First District decision highlights how strict adherence to Rule 303(a) and the timing of post-judgment motions...

The plaintiff in Faustino, Jason Faustino, is the co-manager of Lower East Side fashion retailer Extra Butter.

The Ninth Circuit has vacated a lower court's decision certifying a nationwide class of drivers who allegedly purchased a special anti-collision braking system based on ads by Honda that overstated the system's benefits.

In United States v. Hoskins, the Court (Hall, Jacobs, Raggi) rejected a collateral challenge to a sentence where an underlying predicate offense was vacated based on procedural error.

A recent Seventh Circuit decision provides critical clarity on the accrual of postjudgment interest under 28 U.S.C. § 1961, particularly regarding punitive damages in high-stakes commercial litigation.

Now that you've had a three-month dose of security program substance, it's time to take a look at how the Bureau of Customs and Border Patrol (CBP or, here, Customs) plans to implement the CT-PAT program, the Container Security Initiative, the 24-Hour Advance Vessel Manifest Rule, and related concepts. Briefly, the feds will use hi-tech data exchange and storage systems implemented by newly formed Customs sub-departments, and reconstitute interrelated functions performed by Department of

The war on terrorism is just that: a war in every sense but the most traditional. Foreign invaders are trying to besiege and conquer us, to take what's rightfully ours, to attack us right here in our homeland. We want to keep them out. To do so, we are designing and putting up barricades, technological fortifications to defend ourselves.

The New York State Legislature is considering some significant proposed changes to the New York estate tax law, the tax treatment of gifts by New York residents, and New York income taxation of certain trusts.

Changes at the margins of the tax law have occurred several times in recent years, but wholesale reform has not been politically feasible, and perhaps still isn't.

The suit involves allegations of a group boycott by a table saw manufacturer, SawStop.

The consumers argued that they had standing because they directly purchased apps from Apple, not the app developers.

Many LLC operating agreements expressly require the consent of all members to adopt or amend the operating agreement.