JD Supra Law

APRIL 23, 2025

Established 25 years ago at the turn of the century by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), World IP Day celebrates the unique contributions made by global inventors and creators. Over the past half century, intangible asset value has skyrocketed from 17% of S&P 500 market value in 1975, to 68% in 1995, to more than 90% today.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 11, 2025

Gesture Technology Partners, LLC, Appeal Nos. Apple Inc. 2023-1475, -1533 (Fed. 4, 2025) Our Case of the Week is a high-stakes appeal from an inter partes review concerning a patent titled Camera Based Sensing in Handheld, Mobile, Gaming, or Other Devices. The patent, filed in 1999, relates to simple input devices for computers.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 8, 2025

2025) - After Novartis patent on the blockbuster blood pressure medication Entresto was found invalid at the district court for covering technology that was developed after the patent was filed, the Federal Circuit reversed that decision.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 23, 2025

Technology changes fast, and the legal infrastructure keeps updating to meet emerging needs. With evolving mobile technology, connected devices such as tablets, PDAs, and smartwatches play a role in forensic analysis. Even within the courtrooms, BNSS encourages the application of digital technology.

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JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Our current food system is facing a myriad of critical challenges. The United Nations predicts that the world population will reach 9.3 billion people by 2050, which means that we will need to produce 60% more food to feed the world in the next decades.

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IP Watchdog

OCTOBER 17, 2024

District Court for the District of Delaware, alleging infringement of three patents the school says cover technology key to the delivery method for Moderna’s groundbreaking messenger-RNA (mRNA) COVID-19 vaccine.

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Traverse Legal Blog

MAY 1, 2025

As AI twins become more common, so too will the need for smart, protective contracts that honor both the human and the technology. Contact Traverse Legals AI & IP team The post AI Twins and Avatars: Legal Risks for Companies Using Synthetic Voice and Likeness Technology first appeared on Traverse Legal.

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43(B)log

MAY 12, 2025

The annual Georgetown Law Institute for Technology Law & Policy student writing competition is now open. Students are invited to submit papers that provide analysis or insights on issues at the intersection of technology law and policy. We hope you will encourage your students to submit their papers for consideration.

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The IPKat

MARCH 13, 2025

The recent decision in Abbott v Sibio Technology ( UPC_CoA_382/2024 ) offers valuable insights into the UPC's approach to the interpretation of functional claim language and the ever-contentious topic of added matter. On both issues, the UPC broadly appears to have followed the EPO approach.

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IP Watchdog

OCTOBER 28, 2024

As artificial intelligence (AI) technology continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, it brings with it numerous questions regarding the application of intellectual property (IP) laws.

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IP Watchdog

OCTOBER 24, 2024

eBay opened the floodgates to massive predatory infringement, destroying countless startups, especially those commercializing critical emerging technologies, and arguably contributed to enabling China to take the lead in 37 of 44 technologies critical to our economic and national security. for patent owners with a product.

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 19, 2024

A Central District of California jury has awarded SPEX Technologies nearly $316 million in damages against Western Digital for infringement of a patent related to hardware encryption technology.

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IP Watchdog

MARCH 27, 2025

On Tuesday, the European Patent Office (EPO) published the Patent Index 2024, the latest edition of the EU patent agencys annual snapshot into global innovation through the lens of European patent application filings.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

When copies of games are obtained illegally, technological measures prevent playback on Switch consoles. “The use of emulators, which circumvent these technological measures, allow people such as Defendant to play pirated Nintendo Switch games — including leaked games — on PCs, Macs, and Android devices,” the complaint states.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 7, 2025

With the development in technology and modern advancements, Artificial intelligence has been slowly integrated into the daily lifestyle of people, such as: Virtual Personal Assistants : Personal Assistants in our phones or smart gadgets like Siri, Alexa, and Bixby are one of the common examples of AI. Where do we see Artificial Intelligence?

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 14, 2025

According to the report, AI-related patent applications are up 33% since 2018 and appeared in 60% of all technology subclasses in 2023.

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Erik K Pelton

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

While EMP&A has long been recognized for its expertise in trademarks and brand protection, the firm took an innovative step by seeking patent protection for its own proprietary technology. As technology continues to reshape the legal industry, EMP&A remains at the forefront of integrating innovation with legal expertise.

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IP Watchdog

DECEMBER 30, 2024

However, with new technological development comes regulation. This is especially so in cases of high-scale and rapid development of technology that have both a potential for positive impact and growth, alongside a potential for negative consequences of misusejust like AI.

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IP Watchdog

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The 19 posted thus far overwhelmingly call for more detail in the guidance in order to avoid undue restrictions on patentability of critical artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.

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IP Watchdog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Copyright Office today issued its final rule adopting exemptions under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), which prohibits circumvention of technological protection measures (TPMs) that control access to copyrighted works. The Office engages in such rulemaking every three years.

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Creative Law Center

JUNE 30, 2023

If you use AI technology to create work, you can claim copyright protection for your contribution to that work. Here's how to file your application for copyright registration. The post AI-generated Content and Copyright Registration appeared first on Creative Law Center.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

In a world where the divide between high-income and low-income nations grows every day, the report argues that bridging this gap requires economies to boost innovation and development by building, diversifying and applying knowledge embodied in technology. This leads to concentration, where a few countries dominate specific sectors.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 6, 2025

Partner Dan Shores will present a webinar titled "mRNA Patent Wars Update: Litigations Expand and Key Rulings Expected in 2025" for Medmarc, the leading expert in the products liability risks facing medical technology and life sciences companies. The webinar will take place on May 14, 2025, at 2 pm ET.

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IP Watchdog

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art. Copyright Office in this era of rapidly expanding generative artificial intelligence technology. Such is the conundrum facing the U.S Human creativity has been the cornerstone of copyright protection for original works of authorship ever since the U.S.

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IP Watchdog

DECEMBER 10, 2024

During our conversation we begin by briefly talking about patent strategy, but then move quickly to brand protection, trademarks, trade dress and effectively working with customs agencies around the world.

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IP Watchdog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The story is every inventor's nightmare: A small innovative company develops a breakthrough technology. I understand this story well,because I lived it as General Counsel of SilcoTek, a small technology company. A much larger company takes notice. Shortly thereafter, it launches a suspiciously similar product.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 2, 2025

As the VCR and other innovations showed, copyright shouldnt stand in the way of new tools and developing technologies. “Whatever the risks of AIand there may be manycondemning the act of creating large-scale training datasets as copyright infringement is not the answer.”

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Piracy vs. privacy Cloudflare warns the EU against copyright holders’ broad generalizations that only focus on the downsides of technology. Those fail to recognize the value of innovative technologies that aim to increase privacy and security for the broader public.

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 14, 2024

OpenAI’s pledge states in part: “We support the efforts of others in the use and development of AI model technology. OpenAI’s pledge suffers from similar ambiguities and limitations that may ultimately render it more of a PR move than a meaningful commitment to open innovation.

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 27, 2025

challenging various claims of Gesture Technology Partners U.S. 8,878,949 for digital camera technology. While the CAFC has previously ruled in appeals from the PTAB involving expired patents, it has not squarely addressed the subject until now. The present appeal involves three IPR decisions brought by Apple, Inc.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 12, 2025

Global Capability Centers (GCCs) have become strategic hubs for multinational corporations, financial institutions and other organizations because they can provide centralized control over high-value technology and back-office functions. By: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

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IP Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2025

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) today in a precedential decision upheld a mixed Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) ruling that found some claims of Gesture Technologys patent on camera sensing technology for handheld gaming and other devices to be unpatentable, but others not proven unpatentable.

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JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The recent surge of accessible generative AI (“GenAI”) tools has kept attorneys, particularly those in the intellectual property, technology, data privacy, and cybersecurity spaces, on their toes. Within the intellectual property community, there have been ongoing discussions, incremental resolutions, and evolving opinions.

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Intepat

APRIL 25, 2025

As we observe World Intellectual Property (IP) Day , themed “IP and Music: Feel the Beat of IP,” and advance our campaign, “Hitting the Right Notes with Intellectual Property,” this analysis will examine the significant role of patents in driving technological advancement and shaping the sonic landscape of the music industry.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 4, 2024

. “The Notice’s allegations that the Website provides technology or tools used to circumvent a technological measure that effectively controls access to copyright works is categorically false and the Website unconditionally denies your allegations of wrongdoing. to’s cease-and-desist letter added.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 23, 2025

Singapore-based XP Power has been ordered to pay $17 million in attorneys fees to opponent Comet Technologies, USA, following Comets victory at trial. XP Power and Comet Technologies are rival companies, producing products including semiconductor chips, radios, and power supply materials.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 8, 2025

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a district courts denial of foreign sovereign immunity to a Chinese company accused of stealing trade secrets related to the production of proprietary metallurgy technology. United States v. Pangang Grp. 22-10058 (9th Cir. 29, 2025) (Wardlaw, Collins, Bress, JJ.).

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