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Reexams set to rise in popularity, prominence, at USPTO in 2026
As fewer patent challengers look to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and the inter partes review (IPR) procedure, more are instead petitioning for ex parte reexami... (more story)
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China leads global surge in digital-economy patents in 2024, CNIPA report says
China consolidated its position as a global powerhouse in digital-economy innovation in 2024, an annual report from the country’s top intellectual property regulator shows.
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Bipartisan US Senate bill pushes quantum investment expansion
A "ChatGPT moment" — when artificial intelligence went from theory to reality — is on the horizon for quantum, an expert tells MLex. Plans to reauthorize the Nation... (more story)
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China consolidated its position as a global powerhouse in digital-economy innovation in 2024, an annual report from the country’s top intellectual property regulator shows.
Japan’s IP High Court overturned a patent office decision that upheld trademark protection for “Micro pig cafe,” ruling that the term had already become a descriptive label for animal interaction cafes by the ... (more story)
January ushered in a flurry of dealmaking in the tech space, but the biggest moves of the new year thus far are being made in the fight against cancer.
OpenAI has over-redacted 20 million ChatGPT user conversations in a manner that is “frankly mindboggling” and the company must quickly redo its work with a lighter touch, US Magistrate Judge Ona T. Wang said T... (more story)
Warner Bros. is arguing that the planned roll out of a new streaming service and its impending merger with Netflix mean that a dispute with Nokia over video coding patents needs to be heard sooner than planned... (more story)
Apart from handling infringement cases and revoking multiple patents this week, the Unified Patent Court clarified the nature of unitary patents under EU law. Microsoft secured a win with the revocation of a S... (more story)
Lego has lost its appeal against a ruling that the design of one of its blocks is invalid, after a Chinese company successfully argued that it was too similar to another block previously produced by the Danish... (more story)
EU lawmakers are backing voluntary AI licensing deals in a non-binding report on copyright and generative AI, signaling how creators should be paid as the European Commission prepares a broader copyright revie... (more story)
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Despite widespread agreement on the need to develop robust strategic, technical and certification standards, a key segment of the innovation ecosphere remains sidelined.
As fewer patent challengers look to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and the inter partes review (IPR) procedure, more are instead petitioning for ex parte reexamination. That brings its own strategic advanta... (more story)
The outcry over the use of X’s Grok chatbot to create sexualized deepfakes has provided a global stress-test of online safety laws and highlighted how national legal frameworks are shaping different approaches... (more story)
A "ChatGPT moment" — when artificial intelligence went from theory to reality — is on the horizon for quantum, an expert tells MLex. Plans to reauthorize the National Quantum Initiative for another five years ... (more story)
The parameters of permissible copyright use in AI training slowly came into focus in 2025 but how rightsholders are gaining the much-needed clarity differ vastly by region. In the new year look to countries l... (more story)
Proven patent infringement is no guarantee of victory in an intellectual property dispute involving industry standards.. In a landmark ruling, China’s highest court drew a clear red line between abusive assert... (more story)
An Amsterdam court will hear arguments on Wednesday on whether to formally investigate chipmaker Nexperia after a supply chain crisis that has hit European carmakers. Experts expect judges to order a probe, a ... (more story)
A Texas federal judge on Tuesday will hold a hearing on an antisuit injunction request by BMW with wide-ranging ramifications for US patent owners. Although Onesta IP last week said it “does not intend” to see... (more story)