Intellectual Property
Mondelēz sues Aldi, claiming its snack packaging copies iconic designs, such as those of Oreo and Ritz, sparking a major trade dress dispute in federal court.
A new Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decision denies an AI-based patent for a medical device, highlighting the growing challenges for AI innovations under current US patent eligibility rules.
Learn how AI tools for intellectual property (IP) protection offer advanced capabilities to detect potential infringement and help prevent it before it escalates.
Read how the Eighth Circuit limits copyright protection for software platforms, rejecting InfoDeli’s claims over nonliteral elements in a failed joint venture dispute.
Hoarding electronic documents raises costs and poses serious risks. Mark Diamond of Contoural writes that change management—addressing employees’ underlying attitudes and routines—is key to prevention.
Federal Circuit limits patent damages tied to convoyed sales, emphasizing the need for a functional link between patented and unpatented components.
Read how a judge rejected plaintiffs’ push to expand search terms in Tremblay v. OpenAI, signaling limits on discovery input without clear proof of production gaps.
Mitratech’s Alaura Jacobs explores how automated legal operations workflows streamline routine tasks, approvals, and data integration and spare teams the heavy lifting.
Read how the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirms a rejection of patent claims for cancer drug dosing, emphasizing that inventor motivation isn’t required to prove obviousness.
Learn more about Thomson Reuters v. Ross Intelligence and its implications for AI training data and copyright law. The decision is a significant development for companies building or deploying AI systems that rely on third-party content.
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