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Court Determines Scope of Corporate 30(b)(6) Patent Witness Topics

Chicago IP

Of particular note: Carjams’ claim that Putco should be limited to ten topics, without some agreement by the parties, was not supported by the Federal Rules or the law. The Court would not prevent damages topics because Carjams intended to use a damages expert. Damages was still an appropriate topic for a corporate deposition.

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Czech court finds that AI tool DALL-E cannot be the author of a copyright work

The IPKat

However, the Court noted that the claimant failed to substantiate this allegation within any evidence (beyond their own witness evidence), and consequently failed to meet the burden of proof for showing authorship. The claimant did not therefore have legal standing to bring the claim in question.

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'We Cannot Go On Like This': CEO Vexes Samsung Trial Judge

IP Law 360

The CEO of a talent management company suing Samsung for trademark infringement spent a combative day on the witness stand Friday, frequently veering off-topic under cross-examination and giving long answers that were often stricken, prompting the California federal judge overseeing the trial to lament, "We cannot go on like this."

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Coons and Hirono Raise Concerns Over Pride in Patent Ownership Act Penalties

IP Watchdog

The hearing included testimony from four witnesses on the topic of the PPOA introduced by Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) in September. Leahy explained in his introduction that the same fundamental principle of disclosure that underpins issuance of a patent should extend to patent ownership information.

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Penile Implant Doc Combative With Rival's Atty At IP Trial

IP Law 360

A urologist suing his rival for allegedly stealing trade secrets on a cosmetic penile implant spent a combative day on the witness stand Thursday in the California federal trial, giving vague or noncommittal answers while receiving frequent admonishments from the judge for veering off topic or not answering a question.

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PTAB Chat Thursday – Common Trial Issues

LexBlog IP

The scheduled topics include filing of multiple petitions, discretionary denial, new arguments, and deposition of expert witnesses. The panel of APJs will discuss issues that typically arise during an America Invents Act (AIA) trial proceeding before the PTAB. A question-and-answer session will follow the presentation.

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ISP Surprises Record Labels with ‘Innocent Infringer’ Witness at Piracy Trial

TorrentFreak

The “repeat infringer” issue remains a hot topic in US courts and over the years several ISPs have been sued because of them. In anticipation, both parties submitted motions to exclude several topics, with partial success. The most prominent outcome thus far is the guilty verdict against Cox from late 2019.