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USPTO targets ex parte workload in echoes of IPR changes
An extra filing opportunity for patent owners before a determination of a substantial new question of patentability during an ex parte reexamination is supposed to ... (more story)
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Japanese game-bar warning exposes old copyright fault line for manga cafes
A warning from a Japanese software copyright group to game bars exposes the country’s uneven copyright treatment of paid, on-premises access to works, highlighting ... (more story)
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UK atomic energy authority aiming to commercialize fusion power IP
The UK authority for atomic energy is aiming to commercialize intellectual property developed as part of the country’s development of fusion power. The UK Atomic En... (more story)
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Nio, a Chinese electric vehicle maker, has had the trademark for its flagship Firefly electric car invalidated in the UK after the Intellectual Property Office found that it violated an earlier registration by... (more story)
Abbott Diabetes Care has secured a UPC injunction against Sinocare’s GlucoMen iCan, with appeal judges overturning a refusal and finding indirect infringement and likely validity. Judges cited urgency, warning... (more story)
Japan’s justice ministry is moving to clarify when generative artificial intelligence users may face civil liability for copying a person’s voice or likeness without consent, setting up an expert panel that co... (more story)
Japan’s IP High Court overturned a Japan Patent Office decision rejecting Riken Technos’ patent application for a transparent projection-screen coating, saying the office had not shown why a skilled person wou... (more story)
Nvidia’s bid to dismiss direct and contributory copyright infringement claims over using US authors’ works to train its AI models was met with skepticism by US District Judge Jon S. Tigar in Oakland, Californi... (more story)
The European Commission has decided not to offer an automatic exemption from antitrust rules to licensing negotiation groups, or LNGs, in the final version of its updated guidelines on tech transfer rules publ... (more story)
Unified Patent Court judges this week denied SharkNinja an injunction over likely invalid patents, revoked Flexicare’s medical device patent, and granted Corning broad relief against TCL. Courts also clarified... (more story)
Offline copies of audiovisual works provided by streaming platforms do not fall under the private copying exception of the EU's copyright law, the bloc's highest court said Thursday following a Dutch case agai... (more story)
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A rare and resounding claim rate of more than 90 percent in the first major US copyright settlement over large language model development appears creditable to effective outreach, the prospect of large payouts... (more story)
Onesta IP must defend the validity of two US patents — and allegations both were misused when they were asserted against BMW in Germany. That potentially high-risk outcome “does not kill” future tests of last ... (more story)
Anthropic, Meta, Microsoft, Genentech (Roche Group) and IBM have established a shared commons for foundational artificial intelligence patents with the goal of reducing legal disputes and speeding development.... (more story)
An extra filing opportunity for patent owners before a determination of a substantial new question of patentability during an ex parte reexamination is supposed to tamp down the spike of new reexam requests. B... (more story)
Music sampling may fall under the “pastiche” copyright exception, but that is not a “catch-all” justification, the EU's top court has said. Lawyers for German electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk welcomed limit... (more story)
A warning from a Japanese software copyright group to game bars exposes the country’s uneven copyright treatment of paid, on-premises access to works, highlighting why manga cafes developed under softer arrang... (more story)
China is bringing greater coherence and enforcement power to its legal toolkit for responding to foreign legal measures, with new rules targeting what it describes as unjustified extraterritorial jurisdiction.
Vietnam’s draft copyright decree could render the amended IP law's new text-and-data mining exception ineffective, creating uncertainty for AI developers and raising risks for domestic innovation.