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Apple Settles Rivos Trade Secrets Fight With Ex-Engineers

IP Law 360

Apple has reached settlements with six former engineers it accused of stealing trade secrets and sharing them with startup chipmaker Rivos Inc., deals in which the engineers agreed to delete or return to Apple confidential information in their possession, according to notices filed in California federal court.

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Ban on European Patents for Plants Engineered by "New Genomic Techniques" Nearing Reality

JD Supra Law

The European Parliament has adopted an amended European Commission proposal to regulate plants engineered using techniques such as CRISPR/Cas and ban any patenting of plants, plant parts, material, genetic information, or methods resulting from these techniques. By: Jones Day

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PTAB To Review Engine Patent After Court Axed It

IP Law 360

The BMW brand has won a decision from the patent board to review the validity of a patented method for calculating the valve timing in a car engine, over half a year after a federal judge in Illinois ruled that the patent failed the U.S. Supreme Court's Alice standard for patent eligibility.

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Guest post by Profs. Chien and Grennan: Unpacking the Innovator-Inventor Gap: Evidence from Engineers

Patently-O

The study’s unique empirical data reveal that inventorship, far from being a rote translation of ideas into patents, reflects an opt-in, competitive process, in which only one-third of engineers engage with their firm’s formal invention submission processes, and only half of these submissions progress to the patent application stage.

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Humans as Prompt Engineers

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Image by Nikin from Pixabay My university, like so many others, is offering prompt engineering lessons to both students and faculty. With that in mind, humans are promptly becoming prompt engineers. But then surely there will be an AI to help us engineer prompts. After all, engineers like to protect their outputs.

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Researchers Showcase Decentralized AI-Powered Torrent Search Engine

TorrentFreak

Twenty-five years ago, peer-to-peer file-sharing took the Internet by storm. The ability to search for and share content with complete strangers was nothing short of a revolution. In the years that followed, media consumption swiftly moved online.

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Apple Says Ex-Engineer Leaked To 'Homeboy,' Other Journos

IP Law 360

is accusing a former engineer of leaking sensitive information about its business practices, internal policies and products to employees at other technology companies as well as at least three journalists for national publications — including one saved in his phone as "Homeboy" — in a suit in California state court.