JD Supra Law

JANUARY 4, 2024

What should in-house counsel be on the lookout for in 2024? As we begin a new year, our attorneys look ahead at intellectual property topics they expect will be trending in 2024. They cover areas including life sciences, litigation, post-grant proceedings, artificial intelligence, design patents, and trademarks.

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Copyright Alliance

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In January, there was big copyright news coming out from the courts, including two final judgments entered by a court involving concessions of willful copyright infringement and forfeiture of the […] The post January 2024 Roundup of Copyright News appeared first on Copyright Alliance.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 19, 2024

In an industry known for its fast-paced changes, 2024 will be no different for cannabis. For all those with an eye on the industry, the number one question remains, is this the year for rescheduling? The answer is, maybe. And if not rescheduling, what about creating a safe harbor for banking? Again, maybe (albeit less likely).

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Hugh Stephens Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

There is no doubt that the biggest issue can be summarized in just two letters—AI (Artificial … Continue reading "DM@X in Toronto will be discussing the big Canadian content issues of 2023 and 2024"

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Image from here On January 3, 2023 the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) published the Draft Patent (2nd Amendment) Rules, 2024 inviting public comments on the Proposed Rules. The link for these Rules is here ( pdf ).

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 16, 2024

12, 2024) - In this week’s Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit affirmed the district court’s bench trial decision that unclean hands barred patentee Eazy-PZ LLC (“EZPZ”) from seeking relief, and also addressed issues concerning inequitable conduct, patent invalidity, and attorneys’ fees and costs under 35 U.S.C. § Luv N’ Care, Ltd.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 21, 2024

Le bureau Parisien de Hogan Lovells a le plaisir de vous adresser sa lettre d'information mensuelle qui vous présente les Actualités législatives et réglementaires du mois de février 2024. Ces Actualités législatives et réglementaires vous sont communiquées à titre d'information. By: Hogan Lovells

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 3, 2024

Trying some healthy habits in 2024? Your trademarks want you to do the same! A trademark has value when it is distinct and enforceable. Even registered marks can lose value if proper “trademark hygiene” is not followed throughout the year. Now is the perfect time for a check-up on the status of your company’s brands. By: Smart & Biggar

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IP Watchdog

MARCH 25, 2024

After a year-long process involving 38 state organizations and dozens of individual representatives, IP rights has been selected as the topic for the 2024-2025 debate competition by The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS). Should the U.S.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Earlier this month, the High Tech Law Institute hosted the 2024 Works-in-Progress Intellectual Property ( WIPIP ), featuring nearly 90 presentations and over 110 attendees from four continents. This juxtaposition leaves me with a bittersweet memory of WIPIP 2024. The photo album. My memoriam for Dan.

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Copyright Lately

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Oh Mickey, you’re so fine—but you’re not alone: An avalanche of copyrighted works will enter the public domain in the United States on January 1, 2024. public domain on January 1, 2024—and that’s a shame. However, as always, Public Domain Day 2024 will be accompanied by lots of caveats, asterisks and traps for the unwary.

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The IPKat

APRIL 26, 2024

WIPO also recently announced the winners of the World IP Day 2024 Youth Video Competition , in which more than 100 entries were submitted by participants from 70 countries. The third image, by WIPO , is based on patent data from PatentSight, January 2024.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

On January 28, 2024, Celltrion USA announced that it has completed submission of its application to the FDA for CT-P47, its proposed tocilizumab biosimilar.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 1, 2024

Thank you for reading the February 2024 issue of Sterne Kessler's MarkIt to Market® newsletter. This month, we discuss the advertising rights of luxury resellers and important updates to the Warner Chappell Music v. Nealy copyright infringement suit.

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IP Watchdog

DECEMBER 31, 2023

We are less than 24 hours out from 2024 and, after reflecting on what mattered in 2023 and other year-in-review recaps, it is now time once again to ponder what lies ahead.

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The TTABlog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (Tee-Tee-Ā-Bee) has scheduled three oral hearings for the month of March 2024. March 18, 2024 - 3 PM: A.E. March 20, 2024 - 1 PM: Thomas W. March 28, 2024 - 11:15 AM (CDT) (Southern University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.): Tribe, LLC v. Dave Dean , Opposition No. Fiveable Inc.

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IP Law 360

MARCH 20, 2024

Law360 is pleased to announce the formation of its 2024 Editorial Advisory Boards.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 9, 2024

April 1, 2024) In this week’s Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit vacated-in-part a district court’s bench trial decision that Teva had not shown claims of Janssen’s U.S. Janssen Pharms., Teva Pharm. Appeal Nos. 2022-1258, -1307 (Fed. 9,439,906 to be invalid, and remanded for further proceedings.

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The TTABlog

JANUARY 29, 2024

The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (Tee-Tee-Ā-Bee) has scheduled two oral hearings for the month of February 2024. [It February 13, 2024 - 1 PM: Iron Balls International Ltd. February 22, 2024 - 1 PM: Jockey International, Inc. It is a short month]. Both hearings will be held via video conference. Cooper , Opposition No.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 5, 2024

The guidance, effective as of February 13, 2024, emphasizes that AI-assisted inventions are not categorically unpatentable and the inventorship analysis “should focus on human contributions, as patents function to incentivize and reward human ingenuity.”. On February 13, the USPTO issued inventorship guidance for AI-assisted innovations.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 27, 2024

On February 16, 2024, the Minister of Health tabled the 2022 Annual Report of the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB). The 2022 Annual Report provides an overview of the PMPRB’s mandate, structure and price review activities. By: Smart & Biggar

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 11, 2024

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., 2022-1258, -1307 (Fed. Opinion by Prost, joined by Dyk and Hughes. By: Alston & Bird

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 24, 2024

Join our Technology & IP Transactions lawyers as they dive into the trends shaping 2024. In this episode, we explore the future of technology services, spotlight trends driving tech startups, and dissect deals tied to customer-facing digital platforms and cloud services.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The High Tech Law Institute invites you to participate in the 21st annual Works-in-Progress Intellectual Property Colloquium (WIPIP), which will be held February 2-3, 2024, at Santa Clara University School of Law, in Santa Clara, California. Please include “WIPIP 2024” in the email subject line. Eric Goldman at egoldman@gmail.com.

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The TTABlog

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (Tee-Tee-Ā-Bee) has scheduled seven (7) oral hearings for the month of January 2024. January 4, 2024 - 11 AM: In re Kattina V. January 11, 2024 - 11:30 AM: In re Loops, LLC , Serial No. January 11, 2024 - 11:30 AM: In re Loops, LLC , Serial No. January 25, 2024 - 1 PM: Instagram LLC v.

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IP.com

MARCH 14, 2024

Join IP.com at Booth #111 at the FLC National Meeting 2024 Exciting News! IP.com will proudly sponsor the FLC National Meeting 2024 at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel, April 9-11. FLC National Meeting 2024 April 9-11 2024 Booth #111 at Sheraton Dallas Hotel, TX Register Now

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 20, 2024

As we previously reported, on January 11, 2024, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Regeneron”) filed a motion seeking to establish a multi-district litigation (“MDL”) encompassing the aflibercept BPCIA cases it has filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia and transfer its case against Amgen, Inc.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

MARCH 25, 2024

The Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2023 , initially circulated on August 23, 2023, for discussions and consultations with stakeholders, is now being notified and are officially in effect from March 15, 2024.

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The TTABlog

APRIL 1, 2024

Welch 2024. 3: TTAB Rules that a Cancellation Petition Filed During Grace Period is Mooted If Section 8 Declaration Is Not Filed Precedential No. Trademark Cases Guest Article by Michael Hall: "A Few Recommendations for the Office and Those Practicing Before the Office" Recommended Reading: Michael P. Goodyear, "Queer Trademarks."

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The Diplomatic Conference in 2024 will focus on a narrow "Basic Proposal" (see the full text and the executive summary ). It will be interesting to see how the outcome in May 2024 shapes the conversation about intellectual property and traditional knowledge going forward.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 20, 2024

The Games Developer Conference (GDC) 2024 is upon us; here are four key legal and commercial trends we think will be especially salient this year. Keeping AI in Check. Like so many other sectors, AI is quickly reshaping the games industry—offering significant promise and potential risk.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

On Friday, January 20, 2024, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Regeneron”) filed an ex parte application for a scheduling order setting the schedule for preliminary injunction proceedings or, in the alternative, an emergency status conference.

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Nelligan Law

MARCH 28, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes The proposed Ontario 2024 Budget includes changes to the standard automobile insurance policy. The post Understanding 2024 Ontario Budget Auto Insurance Updates: A Guide for You appeared first on Nelligan Law. The proposed changes appear to remove standard income replacement benefits.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

A wide-ranging mechanism allowing for easier reciprocal enforcement of judgments in mainland China and Hong Kong will come into force on 29 January 2024. The new enforcement regime should reduce the need to re-litigate judgments. By: Hogan Lovells

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Thank you for reading the January 2024 issue of Sterne Kessler's MarkIt to Market® newsletter. This month, we discuss Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's recent trademark acquisition and the importance of understanding those rights. In This Issue: - Wrestling with the Scope of Trademark Rights. By: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.

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Copyright Alliance

MARCH 5, 2024

Here is a quick […] The post February 2024 Roundup of Copyright News appeared first on Copyright Alliance. In February, the courts remained extremely busy with the multitude of ongoing AI copyright cases while the Copyright Office continued to ramp up its modernization efforts.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 7, 2024

Seyfarth’s Commercial Litigation practice group is pleased to present the fourth annual installment of the Commercial Litigation Outlook, which provides insights on litigation issues and trends to expect in 2024. Register for the 2024 Commercial Litigation Outlook Webinar Series Dates and details are below.

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