Intellectual Property

Federal Circuit Nothing But Punks For SCOTUS, Says Critic

The Federal Circuit is showing too much deference to the Supreme Court’s flawed precedent on patent law, Gene Quinn, patent […]

“Litigation Finance” Hits Corporate Litigation

A New York Times magazine article looks at a controversial practice that has been a minor factor in the personal […]

Trademarks Not Among Problems For Fantasy Sports

Fantasy sports sites are the target of legal cases claiming false advertising and illegal gambling, but DraftKings and FanDuel are […]

This Bud’s Not For You, Says TTAB To Vintner

An Australian company lost its bid for the trademark WINEBUD, after being opposed by Anheuser-Busch, which successfully argued there was […]

How To Inadvertently Lose Privilege

A recent patent case in federal district court in Minnesota serves as a practical reminder about how to ensure privileged […]

SCOTUS Considers Increasing Infringement Damages

The Supreme Court this week agreed to consider whether to make it easier for patent holders to win increased damages […]

Google Can Scan Authors’ Work Rules Appeals Court

A unanimous three-judge panel of the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled On Oct. 16 that scanning copyrighted books, […]

Apple Patent Fight Could Cost $400M

The tech giant Apple may owe the University of Wisconsin upwards of $400 million for infringing a processor patent. Those […]

Superman Fights To Keep “Kryptonite” Off Vapor Smokes

The mark for kryptonite, the mythical element that weakens Superman, goes back to 1943, a few years after Superman himself came on the scene.

‘Downward Dog’ Can’t Be Copyrighted

A self-styled “Yogi to the stars,” lost a legal battle to copyright the series of yoga poses he popularized in […]

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