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Texas court stays FTC’s 'capricious’ non-competes ban
Trade secrets
“Significant first win” for opponents of divisive ban | Federal judge finds FTC lacks “housekeeping authority” to engage in “substantive rulemaking” and to impose a nationwide rule | Injunction does not apply nationwide.   9 July 2024
Labour govt appoints new minister with IP oversight
Future of IP
New Secretary of State previously vowed Labour would harness AI and "put it to work for everyone from every background” | Starmer’s government expected to adopt a tougher position on AI regulation and laws | Proposed regulatory innovation office would expedite decisions for “fast, clear and consistent regulation”.   9 July 2024
UPC’s second infringement decision revokes patent in Europe
Unified Patent Court
Pan-European court hands down second infringement decision | Revokes patent Europe-wide after counterclaim | DexCom and Abbott dispute over technology for remotely monitoring blood glucose levels in diabetes patients.   8 July 2024
Copyright
Late singer’s siblings denied bid to eject managing members from Legacy company | Court said LLC agreement was “unambiguous” and plaintiffs’ interpretation was correct.   8 July 2024
Trade secrets
Seventh Circuit Court weighs in on trade secret and copyright dispute between Motorola and Hytera | Decision affirms significant portion of Motorola's award, but court orders re-evaluation of copyright damages.   5 July 2024
Trademarks
BOIP appointment brings experience in both legal and trade industries | Director general set to lead office through a transformative period | Five-year plan focuses on sustainability, enhanced partnerships, and user-centric services.   4 July 2024
Future of IP
In the first of a series that peeks under the bonnet of firms doing things differently, Sarah Speight speaks with lawyers who chose to go admin-free at Keystone Law.   4 July 2024
Unified Patent Court
Milan-based Luigi Mansani, partner at Hogan Lovells who is representing Gucci in its first patent dispute, sat down with WIPR to chat about all things UPC.   4 July 2024
Unified Patent Court
The Unified Patent Court’s first final decision includes noteworthy takeaways on prior use, indirect infringement and the calculation of damages, explains Evelina Marchesoni of Bird & Bird.   3 July 2024
Trademarks
The SCOTUS review will either chill or empower a court’s discretion to award damages from an infringer’s profits, explains Mark Sommers of Finnegan.   3 July 2024

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