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SCOTUS Issues Long-Awaited TCPA Ruling… SCOTUS Issues Long-Awaited TCPA Ruling Narrowing The Definition Of An Autodialer

<i>Google v. Oracle</i> and… <i>Google v. Oracle</i> and the Future of Copyright in APIs

USPTO Addresses Gender Inequality in the… USPTO Addresses Gender Inequality in the Patent Bar

Socially Aware Blog

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Forgot to Cancel? Pay Attention to… Forgot to Cancel? Pay Attention to Recent Auto-Renewal Law Changes

Facebook rebrands as “Meta;”… Facebook rebrands as “Meta;” disables facial recognition capabilities

District Court Enjoins Controversial… District Court Enjoins Controversial Texas Social Media “Censorship” Law

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Louisiana Court Clarifies Employee… Louisiana Court Clarifies Employee Non-Solicitation Provision Requirements

Federal Judge Stymies FTC Efforts to… Federal Judge Stymies FTC Efforts to Outlaw Non-Compete Agreements

PA Federal Court Denies Request to… PA Federal Court Denies Request to Enjoin FTC Ban on Non-Competes

Essential Patent Blog

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India's High Court of Delhi issues… India's High Court of Delhi issues guidance on SEP licensing that seeks to harmonize decisions in other countries (Intex v. Ericsson)

Fifth Circuit Affirms That… Fifth Circuit Affirms That Ericsson's Offers to HTC Complied With ETSI FRAND Commitment (HTC v. Ericsson)

DOJ Business Review Letter of University… DOJ Business Review Letter of University Tech. Licensing Program for Non-SEPs

HHR Art Law

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Affirmed on A-Peel:  Following the… Affirmed on A-Peel:  Following the Eleventh Circuit’s Affirmance of Maurizio Cattelan’s Defeat of Copyright Infringement Suit Over His Duct-Taped Banana, the Work May Soon Fetch More than $1 Million at Auction

Sculpture or Sculptural? —  A… Sculpture or Sculptural? —  A Determinant of Moral Rights Under VARA

Hughes Hubbard’s Art Practice… Hughes Hubbard’s Art Practice Recognized by Chambers for Fifth Straight Year

Flat Fee IP

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Unfair Head Start and Trade Secret… Unfair Head Start and Trade Secret Damages

Ending Damages for Trade Secret… Ending Damages for Trade Secret Misappropriation before the Loss of Secrecy

Extending Damages for Trade Secret… Extending Damages for Trade Secret Misappropriation beyond the Loss of Secrecy

Copyright and Brand IQ

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California Enacts a New Law about Olive… California Enacts a New Law about Olive Oil Labeling

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USPTO Issues Inventorship Guidance For… USPTO Issues Inventorship Guidance For AI-Assisted Inventions

Copyright Office Rejects Another Bid to… Copyright Office Rejects Another Bid to Register Artwork “Co-Authored” by AI

ILN IP Insider

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Trouble brewing? Australian coffee brand… Trouble brewing? Australian coffee brand grounds global giant in landmark trade mark case

Special Circumstances: Lessons from… Special Circumstances: Lessons from Canada’s Federal Court on Trademark Non-Use

Greek influencers caught on… Greek influencers caught on regulator’s radar

Intellectual Property News.com

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NCAA Takes on the Marines Over March… NCAA Takes on the Marines Over March Madness Trademark

New Nintendo Trademark Fight Arises Amid… New Nintendo Trademark Fight Arises Amid Palworld Patent Clash

Can Facebook Own the Word “Book”?… Can Facebook Own the Word “Book”? MemoryBook Need to Know

AIA Blog

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In Rare Sua Sponte Order, PTAB Finds… In Rare Sua Sponte Order, PTAB Finds Using a Trademark Could Render Claim Indefinite

IPR and CBM Statistics for Final Written… IPR and CBM Statistics for Final Written Decisions Issued in December 2020 and January 2021

Redemption of Loyalty Points Is a… Redemption of Loyalty Points Is a Patent-Ineligible Abstract Idea, Federal Circuit Holds

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USPTO to Target Fake Trademark Specimens… USPTO to Target Fake Trademark Specimens of Use With Expanded Audit Program

Librarian of Congress Adopts New… Librarian of Congress Adopts New Exemptions Under Section 1201 of the DMCA

Internet Archive’s Digital Lending… Internet Archive’s Digital Lending Library Not Protected by Fair Use, Second Circuit Finds

Trade Secrets Trends

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FTC Issues Final Rule Banning Most… FTC Issues Final Rule Banning Most Non-Compete Agreements

Motion to Dismiss Based on Trade Secret… Motion to Dismiss Based on Trade Secret Disclosure in a Patent for the Birds

Ninth Circuit’s Decision Sheds Light… Ninth Circuit’s Decision Sheds Light on Important Considerations in Granting Injunctive Relief

Bilski Blog

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Two Concurrent but Very Different Cert… Two Concurrent but Very Different Cert Petitions Seek Supreme Court Review of “Laws of Nature” Exception

Judge Moore Renews Her Plea to the… Judge Moore Renews Her Plea to the Supreme Court in American Axle

Patent Eligibility: Legislative Change… Patent Eligibility: Legislative Change Still Appears Far Away