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IP stakeholders split on potential impact of US PTAB rulemaking
In comments responding to a proposed overhaul of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, major IP policy groups and other stakeholders were divided over the impact of ma... (more story)
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Motorola settlement fails to silence antitrust concerns as Brazil deepens 5G patent scrutiny
Brazil’s competition authority is moving forward with an investigation into Ericsson’s 5G patent licensing practices after receiving an unexpectedly high volume of ... (more story)
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Litigation funders set to dodge EU-wide regulatory action — for now
Investment funds engaging in for-profit support of court cases aren't likely to see any EU-wide regulatory action in the short term. The European Commission appears... (more story)
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This week, key outcomes of the Unified Patent Court's decisions included Strabag’s withdrawal of its appeal against Swarco Futurit after a settlement, Vivo’s failed attempt to stay infringement proceedings, an... (more story)
In consolidated litigation over alleged cookie swapping by Microsoft’s “Shopping” extension, a US judge has rejected a joint discovery proposal that would have bestowed both sides with broad leeway to designat... (more story)
The EU's top court has ruled that functional designs can qualify for copyright protection under the same originality test as all works, in an anticipated guidance in the Mio and Konektra disputes over furnitur... (more story)
Japan’s Intellectual Property High Court upheld a Japan Patent Office ruling that rejected a patent examination request filed before the applicant submitted the required Japanese translation for a Patent Coope... (more story)
China has emerged as the strongest global force in next-generation video codec patents, with its tech firms rapidly reshaping the competitive landscape for new video compression standard H.266/VVC, a state-bac... (more story)
Dr. Reddy’s won permission to export semaglutide after an Indian court found that the domestic pharma company had raised a credible challenge to Novo Nordisk’s patent. However, the Delhi High Court barred dome... (more story)
The US Patent and Trademark Office made strides this year in its effort to lessen the wait for a trademark registration, mirroring hard-fought reductions in patent pendency. With plans to boost its trademark w... (more story)
In comments responding to a proposed overhaul of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, major IP policy groups and other stakeholders were divided over the impact of making inter partes review more difficult to ac... (more story)
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The US Supreme Court was critical Monday of arguments advanced by Cox Communications and Sony Entertainment on the extent of secondary liability for online copyright infringement. Most of the justices appeared... (more story)
Brazil’s competition authority is moving forward with an investigation into Ericsson’s 5G patent licensing practices after receiving an unexpectedly high volume of market feedback, suggesting the sector may be... (more story)
Investment funds engaging in for-profit support of court cases aren't likely to see any EU-wide regulatory action in the short term. The European Commission appears to see no reason to intervene, and for now i... (more story)
Deeming artificial intelligence akin to “laboratory equipment, computer software, research databases” and the like, new guidance by the US Patent and Trademark Office should provide innovators with a measure o... (more story)
EU lawmakers disputing the European Commission’s withdrawal of a bill on standard essential patents face a steep legal test at the bloc's highest court as they challenge the limits of the executive branch’s po... (more story)
Underscoring the World Intellectual Property Organization Advisory Board of Judges’ mission to bridge the gap between highly advanced IP jurisdictions and those that need support, the board is finalizing a two... (more story)
Realtek has notched a win in Texas, where a federal judge ordered discovery on whether 2021 infringement claims by a patent assertion entity rise to the level of “exceptional.” The evidence has major implicati... (more story)
Google is again asking for mandamus relief from a discretionary denial of inter partes review, this time pointing to a 2019 holding by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit that patents are “open” to... (more story)