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Torrent cleared for semaglutide launch in India, defeats Novo Nordisk's injunction bid March 25, 2026 | Freny Patel

Torrent Pharmaceuticals has been cleared to launch its semaglutide product after an Indian court found no infringement of Novo Nordisk’s formulation patent. The Delhi High Court stressed claim scope limits, pe... (more story)

Europe leads in AI, quantum patents, but struggles to scale, patent office says March 24, 2026 | Inbar Preiss

Europe is leading the world in AI and quantum patent filings but risks falling behind the US and Asia in terms of commercialization, the European Patent Office says.

Apple seeks global FRAND rate for Powermat charging patents from English courts March 24, 2026 | Douglas Clarke-Williams

Apple has filed a claim against Israeli company Powermat Technologies in the UK's Patents Court in an attempt to obtain a global FRAND rate for standard-essential patents for wireless charging technology. It i... (more story)

Japan court says Yamaha design falls because prior image not identical, but still too similar March 24, 2026 | Toko Sekiguchi

Japan’s Intellectual Property High Court upheld the rejection of Yamaha Motor’s motorcycle design application, ruling that a computer generated image published online a day before the filing counted against re... (more story)

Insta360 rebuts DJI patent claims, says inventions independently developed March 24, 2026 | MLex Staff

Insta360 said patents disputed by drone maker DJI were independently developed by former DJI employees during their time at Insta360, with evidence showing a lawful research and development process.

Geron's cancer screening patent rejected as non-patentable under Indian law March 24, 2026 | Freny Patel

A cancer screening patent from US-based biotechnology company Geron Corp. was rejected as non-patentable by the Delhi High Court in a ruling that emphasized India’s strict patent law and dismissed the relevanc... (more story)

Hidden terms, faulty filings: US panel signals limits of software IP control March 23, 2026 | Melissa Ritti

A new decision by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit underscores the pitfalls of embedded license agreements and the steep cost of inaccuracies in copyright registration.

Copyright rules may not need overhaul but better enforcement, EU official says March 23, 2026 | Inbar Preiss

EU officials say copyright rules may not need overhauling to address AI challenges, but a focus instead put on enforcement and licensing. While licensing markets are emerging, they remain uneven, as regulators... (more story)

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Access Advance defends SEP pool as Dolby sues Snap over video patents March 24, 2026 | Melissa Ritti

A whitepaper made public on Monday posits that the Access Advance (AA) Video Distribution Pool's proposed royalty rates qualify as fair, reasonable and nondiscriminatory. The same day, Dolby Laboratories — a p... (more story)

Trump AI framework puts ball in US Congress’ court March 20, 2026 | Emma Whitford, Nick Robertson and Madeline Hughes

President Donald Trump on Friday released a highly-anticipated framework to lightly regulate artificial intelligence and preempt certain US state AI laws. In doing so, he passed the ball to Congress. There, an... (more story)

For AI developers and creatives, uncertainty in UK copyright debate drags on March 20, 2026 | Frank Hersey

AI developers and the creative industry alike face continued uncertainty following a keenly awaited UK government report this week on how copyright protections are handled in AI model training. The government ... (more story)

Foreign state IP challenges curbed as USPTO continues security push March 19, 2026 | Melissa Ritti

A broad policy shift came into sharper focus this week as the US Patent and Trademark Office moved to limit foreign participation at both ends of the patent system — limiting access to administrative challenge... (more story)

US appeals court considers link between stripping, copying in AI training March 18, 2026 | Emma Whitford

A US appeals panel did not appear poised Wednesday to decide if allegedly stripping copyright management information from online content can confer standing on its own — a question that has divided lower court... (more story)

Munich retreat by Onesta masks stakes, BMW US case now drives patent fight March 18, 2026 | Melissa Ritti

Plaintiffs hoping to leverage litigation against original equipment manufacturers in licensing talks with upstream suppliers may have a new play in the enforcement playbook courtesy of Onesta IP. But a win for... (more story)

UPC blocks cross-border patent claims while broader questions remain pending March 17, 2026 | Inbar Preiss

The Unified Patent Court ruled that it cannot hear infringement claims relating to non-UPC patent rights when jurisdiction is based on the “place of harm” rule, appeal judges ruled in favor of OpenAI, Adobe an... (more story)

USPTO’s design patent changes move closer to European standard March 16, 2026 | Nick Robertson

Last week’s changes to design patent eligibility in the US, such as the eligibility of projected and virtual designs, follow in the footsteps of broader reforms in the EU, but critics of the US changes say the... (more story)