Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Pro se litigants often claim that Internet services are state actors. Based on the Complaint’s allegations, it appears the named Defendants – a private social media company and its legal department – are not subject to liability under Section 1983. Selected Related Posts About State Action Claims. Prager Univ.

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IP Tech Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

On June 21, 2021, in United States v. Arthrex , the United States Supreme Court ruled that Patent Trial & Appeal Board (“PTAB”) Administrative Patent Judges (“APJs”) are unconstitutionally appointed because they effectively wield the power of principal officers while being appointed as inferior officers. 594 U.S. _ (2021).

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Patently-O

AUGUST 22, 2022

The majority opinion particularly critiques Judge Kim’s “unanswered questions” approach as not following the law: When the meaning or scope of a patent claim is disputed by litigants, the judicial role is to construe the claim as a matter of law, on review of appropriate sources of relevant information. Petition-20-2257.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

We’ve tried to represent a diversity of subject matter also in this list, so it’s a mixed bag of cases dealing with patents, trademarks, copyright law etc. Let’s collectively hope that this year brings us spicier IP developments which help shape India’s IP regime into a more fair, balanced and effective one! Nataraj, Ms.

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Patently-O

APRIL 27, 2024

The rule’s stated aim is to protect clients’ freedom to choose their legal representation, but it also ensures that lawyers can practice their profession without restriction. The new rule was announced on April 23, 2024 following a 3-2 vote by the FTC Commissioners (along party lines, with Democrats in the majority).

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