The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has not determined whether it will rehear a controversial copyright ruling issued last month […]
This case is a study in the boundaries of patents in fields of rapidly progressing technologies, where the landscape looks entirely different toward the end of the patent term than it did at the time of the patent’s issuance.
In interim rules released this month, the USPTO eased formal requirements for obtaining Track I prioritized examination of a new application.
In a guidance memo to examiners on subject matter eligibility, the USPTO clarified that apparent products of nature must be “significantly different” than something naturally occurring to be eligible.
In a ruling released this week, the Supreme Court rejected all existing tests for determining who may sue for false […]
A trial judge’s recent opinion, issued as part of a years-long legal battle over the treatment of the mentally ill […]
Patent trolls have been most active in the technology and retail industries. Now, according to a Morgan Lewis white paper, […]
The U.S. Senate has confirmed, by unanimous vote, Covington & Burling partner Christopher Cooper to the U.S. District Court for […]
The Minnesota Twins hired Mary Giesler as the club’s first in-house vice president and general counsel. Giesler spent 17 years […]
David Berg, general counsel for industry trade organization Airlines for America, was appointed to serve on the U.S. Travel and […]
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