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Copyright
Cox Communications petitions US Supreme Court to review verdict in copyright dispute with major record labels | Telecoms firm argues ruling imposes excessively harsh liability on ISPs for online piracy | Previous decision could lead to “widespread disruption” and “set a dangerous precedent”, says Cox. 16 August 2024
Trademarks
Illicit market has grown to equal more than a third of the market for legitimate kit sales |
Online searches for fake football shirts increased by 514% compared with three years ago. 16 August 2024
Trade secrets
Boeing off the hook for damages awarded to investee Zunum Aero in earlier jury verdict | Washington district judge concludes that the startup had both failed to define and prove its trade secrets. 15 August 2024
Artificial Intelligence
SAG-AFTRA and Narrativ reach new agreement allowing actors to manage and set their own rates for the use of their voices in AI-generated content | Deal addresses actors' concerns about unauthorised voice replication. 15 August 2024
Patents
District court rules against New Balance’s motion to dismiss | Decision allows Nike's claims related to Flyknit technology to advance | Ruling comes as PTAB grants Lululemon’s challenge to Nike’s patent to proceed. 14 August 2024
Standard essential patents
Verifone will pay royalties to Nokia for a multi-year period, putting a halt to Nokia’s suits filed in Germany, the Unified Patent Court and India | Nokia VP says licensing discussions with Chinese implementers have “progressed more slowly”. 14 August 2024
Careers
Firm says the merger fulfils “a critical gap” in the IP services market, providing a single source for both strategic IP consultancy and IP services execution. 14 August 2024
Patents
Federal Circuit confirms ITC’s ruling that patents for the artificial sweetener Ace-K are invalid | Decision, which cites the US ‘on-sale bar’ principle, highlights that patents cannot be granted for inventions sold before the filing date. 13 August 2024
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Litigator brings extensive courtroom experience and advises clients on how to navigate disputes through federal courts, state courts, and arbitrations. 13 August 2024
Patents
Federal Circuit Court determines USPTO director's prior involvement in a case concerning a trio of tech giants is immaterial | Court finds no procedural errors or evidence of bias in the PTAB’s handling of the patents. 12 August 2024
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