/ip?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Â鶹´«Ã½ Copyright 2025 Â鶹´«Ã½. en-US Fri, 06 Jun 2025 23:42:40 +0000 /ip/articles/2350684?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2350684 An "apparent software malfunction" caused the U.S. Supreme Court's order list to be issued early Friday, orders in which the justices granted certiorari in four cases and refused to take up a long list of other ones, including cases centered on Pennsylvania's election system and the Obama Presidential Center. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 22:56:46 +0000 /ip/articles/2350693?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2350693 Acting U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director Coke Morgan Stewart on Friday turned away a series of challenges to Welch Allyn Inc.'s heart monitor patents, determining petitioner iRhythm Technologies Inc. should have disputed them much earlier. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 21:39:15 +0000 /ip/articles/2350517?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2350517 Clifford "T.I." Harris and Tameka "Tiny" Harris have urged a California federal judge to reject MGA Entertainment's motion to reverse a jury's $71.4 million verdict finding the company infringed the trade dress and publicity rights of the OMG Girlz pop group, saying the rehashed arguments fall flat. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 21:27:32 +0000 /ip/articles/2349368?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2349368 The U.S. Supreme Court declined Friday to review a decision that telemedicine patents asserted against the U.S. government are invalid for claiming only abstract ideas, in the court's latest refusal to reconsider the standard for determining if inventions are eligible for patents. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 20:45:48 +0000 /ip/articles/2349018?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2349018 A Florida federal judge on Friday denied a bid to toss a pharmaceutical company's lawsuit accusing a rival of stealing trade secrets because its headquarters moved to the Sunshine State after its initial complaint, saying there was "complete diversity at the time of filing of action." Fri, 06 Jun 2025 20:38:23 +0000 /ip/articles/2350497?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2350497 Samsung has sued Chinese smartphone maker TCL and others in Texas federal court, accusing the companies of infringing three patents on OLED display technology.  Fri, 06 Jun 2025 19:45:04 +0000 /ip/articles/2350595?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2350595 A Pennsylvania federal judge has shot down a bid from Clorox Co. and its Brita brand to toss an antitrust lawsuit accusing the companies of engaging in a "patent ambush" to corner the market on home water filters, saying the request was premature. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 19:13:37 +0000 /ip/articles/2350332?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2350332 A Federal Circuit panel on Friday wrestled with its authority to consider arbitration appeals dealing with patent law, with at least one judge appearing skeptical that it could consider Acorda Therapeutics Inc.'s bid to increase a $16.6 million award in a fight with Alkermes PLC over a multiple sclerosis drug. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 18:09:06 +0000 /ip/articles/2350352?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2350352 The acting director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office revived Longhorn Vaccines & Diagnostics LLC patent claims on Thursday that her predecessor had invalidated to punish Longhorn for misconduct. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 17:42:26 +0000 /ip/articles/2350062?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2350062 Information sharing among competing firms has recently faced dramatic changes in antitrust agency guidance, while courts grapple with the permissible scope of pricing algorithms, leaving companies in limbo, but potential Trump administration changes could offer some reprieve, say attorneys at Axinn. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 17:09:27 +0000 /ip/articles/2349947?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2349947 Exelixis has beaten back a challenge to one of its patents covering the blockbuster drug Cabometyx after the Patent Trial and Appeal Board denied Azurity Pharmaceuticals' request to review the patent. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 16:59:09 +0000 /ip/articles/2349815?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2349815 After the Ninth Circuit recently held that four Chinese state-controlled companies were not immune from criminal indictment for alleged economic espionage, foreign sovereign-controlled entities should assess whether their operations and affiliation with their parent states qualify for sovereign immunity under the common law, say attorneys at Cleary. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 16:59:09 +0000 /ip/articles/2350557?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2350557 A copyright dispute between music publishers and X Corp. is heading toward a potential settlement, with both sides on Friday asking a Tennessee federal judge to stay proceedings for 90 days so they can participate in negotiations. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 16:58:27 +0000 /ip/articles/2350333?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2350333 The acting head of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will review a decision by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board refusing to throw out TikTok's bids to invalidate a series of patents related to publishing multimedia content. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 16:04:00 +0000 /ip/articles/2342370?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2342370 As the administration targets diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and law firms consider pulling back from their programs, lawyers who care about racial equity and justice can employ four strategies to create microspaces of justice, which can then be parlayed into drivers of transformational change, says Susan Sturm at Columbia Â鶹´«Ã½ School. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 15:23:07 +0000 /ip/articles/2350160?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2350160 Litili, a company that connects expert witnesses to attorneys working on civil cases, has brought a lawsuit in California state court against its former account representative, alleging she took the firm's confidential proprietary business information and used it in her new role at a competing business. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 14:48:14 +0000 /ip/articles/2350356?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2350356 Honeywell is taking aim at a Canadian company that has allegedly pursued nearly 200 infringement lawsuits against various businesses based on the same five patents, saying in a federal complaint that the company is trying to scheme its way into a settlement. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 14:18:13 +0000 /ip/articles/2350389?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2350389 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and his company have said they intend to appeal a Manhattan federal court order mandating the preservation of ChatGPT logs at the request of The New York Times and other news agencies in ongoing copyright infringement litigation, saying the demand goes too far. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 14:06:03 +0000 /ip/articles/2350287?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2350287 In this week's Off The Bench, an appeals court says Michael Jordan's auto racing team cannot compete amid an antitrust suit against NASCAR, the Chicago White Sox start a long ownership transfer process, and the woman who accused a college football coach of sexual harassment sues the university over its handling of the complaint. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 11:27:09 +0000 /ip/articles/2350221?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /ip/articles/2350221 Payment systems company Fiserv Inc. got hit with a data security suit by a credit union that claims its online banking platform is full of security flaws the company has known about for years and that allow "shockingly easy" attacks by cybercriminals.