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Novartis Can’t Dodge Hedge Fund Trade Secrets Suit

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:36:59 +0200

Albright Tells Inventors That Attys Should Talk A Lot Less

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:23:22 +0200

Ease Is Not Necessity: Third Circuit Affirms No Fair Use in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:04:15 +0200

Bipartisan Legislation Floated To Fight Foreign-Website Piracy

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:52:57 +0200

Apple Says YouTube’s Bad Protections Doom AI Scraping Suit

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:49:52 +0200

OpenAI Loses $1M Fee Award After Defeating SpaceXAI Suit

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:47:13 +0200

Fate Of Patent Awards Over $1B Shows Hurdles In Apple Case

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:41:08 +0200

Google Beats Online Publishers’ AI Overviews Antitrust Suit

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:37:51 +0200

Fed. Circ. Won’t Rethink Vacating Contractor’s $12.7M Award

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:22:20 +0200

Judge ‘Flummoxed’ By Forum Claim In IQVIA’s Poaching Suit

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:00:38 +0200

Trump Says Copyright Chief Can’t Stay In Office Amid Appeal

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:56:54 +0200

Liquidia’s Yutrepia Found To Infringe Lung Treatment Patent

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:55:34 +0200

Northwestern’s IP License With Feds Doesn’t Protect Moderna

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:55:10 +0200

Understanding the Reuters/Ross AI Ruling

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:46:41 +0200

The Patent Circuit: Marking Duties For Licensed Tech

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:34:46 +0200

Bill Withers’ Estate Sues Capitol, UMG Over Olivia Dean Song

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:11:12 +0200

Fed. Circ. Backs Galderma In Injection Training IP Case

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:01:39 +0200

Samsung Win Affirmed Over ‘Scientifically Impossible’ Patent

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:33:57 +0200

Janssen Secures Temporary Block Against Arthritis Biosimilar

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:13:29 +0200

Judge Tosses Infringement Claims Against Baseball Critic

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:08:12 +0200

Snell & Wilmer Nabs IP Pro In California From Morgan Lewis

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:33:14 +0200

3 Count: Pirate Watch

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:14:29 +0200

Mich. Court Tosses Copyright Suit Against NBA’s Pelicans

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:30:15 +0200

Clear but Impossible: Satius v. Samsung Moves Inoperable Claims from Indefiniteness to Enablement

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:10:38 +0200

Adeia leads active patent buyers as 1,600 assets change hands in Q2

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0200

Testing AI’s Promise For Large-Scale Document Review

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:18:38 +0200

BREAKING: Trump Announces Judicial Noms For 5th Circ., NC

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:48:42 +0200

Apple licence renewal offers cushion as Qualcomm faces iPhone chip revenue decline

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:30:33 +0200

ToolGen raises millions to fund cost of crucial CRISPR IP battles

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:21:48 +0200

McKool Smith Litigation Duo Joins Gibson Dunn In Dallas

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:01:22 +0200

Method or Molecule: Judge Dyk Dissents from En Banc Denial in Teva v. Lilly

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 02:47:05 +0200

Ex-HSBC Exec Tells Jury Huawei CFO Said Iran Biz Was Legit

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:26:26 +0200

‘Numerical Mumbo Jumbo’: Gogo Escapes $22.7M IP Damages

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:47:34 +0200

Eli Lilly Loses Full Fed. Circ. Bid To Nix Teva’s $177M IP Win

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:38:13 +0200

Victoria’s Secret Violated Deal For Instagram Ad, Model Says

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 22:52:08 +0200

Fed. Circ. Won’t Order Judge To Invalidate Injection Patents

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 22:46:14 +0200

PTAB Invalidations Chip Away At Stratasys’ $28M Trial Victory

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 22:12:40 +0200

Military Drone Makers’ Trade Secrets Suit Survives Dismissal

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:52:56 +0200

Fed. Circ. Spurns Partial ParkerVision Appeal In Patent Suit

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:43:12 +0200

Joby Air Taxi Trade Secrets Suit Against Archer Trimmed

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:41:33 +0200

Ga. Judge Must Justify No Sanctions In Alice-Doomed IP Case

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:14:11 +0200

3rd Circ. Calls Westlaw AI Fight ‘Ordinary Copyright Case’

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:06:34 +0200

Monster Energy Bares Teeth Over Car Parts Co.’s Claw Mark

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:54:31 +0200

Judge Erases $14M Charger Patent Verdict Against Anker

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:40:50 +0200

Fed. Circ. Backs PTAB Ax Of Twist Drill Patent Claims

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:35:36 +0200

Photographer Wins $1K Over Maine Tourism Campaign

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:20:58 +0200

IP Notebook: AI Dilution, Alamo TM, India Copyright Ruling

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:12:00 +0200

Dropbox Fights Sanctions Bid After Being Cleared In IP Case

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:40:11 +0200

College Sports Overhaul Still Uncertain Despite Senate Lift

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:36:42 +0200

ICEE Scores $23M In Slush Puppie Frozen Drink TM Fight

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:47:46 +0200

3 Count: Lego Jacket

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:02:29 +0200

Navigating A Key Inflection Point In Biosimilar Sector M&A

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:31:09 +0200

Crocs Takes ITC Appeal Timing Issue To Supreme Court

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:22:31 +0200

AI Meeting Recaps Pose New Discovery And Privilege Risks

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:06:00 +0200

From prompts to autonomy: what agentic AI means for trade secret protection

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:30:00 +0200

Supreme People’s Court clarifies support requirements for diagnostic patent claims

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 08:20:00 +0200

Taiwanese DRAM firm sued with ex-Intel patents

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:18:52 +0200

Following the value: SEP licensing for the services economy

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

Bristol-Myers, Natco And More Can’t Ditch Cancer Drug MDL

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:04:27 +0200

En Banc 9th Circ. Mulls Copyright Test Change In Tattoo Case

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 22:59:39 +0200

Squires Confirms PTAB Judges Will Resume Institution Calls

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 22:20:05 +0200

Hearst Must Face TM Suit Over ‘First Warning’ Weather Marks

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 20:38:59 +0200

Squires signals return of merits-based IPR institution decisions to PTAB panels

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 20:20:05 +0200

Disney’s Antitrust Case Against InterDigital Paused

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 20:05:31 +0200

Tech Giants Tell Fed. Circ. To Spurn Squires Remand Bid

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 19:58:51 +0200

The AI Industry’s ‘Good Enough’ Problem

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 19:54:47 +0200

Nvidia Sued Over 5 Data Center Networking Patents

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:59:13 +0200

Cloud Fails To Upend Revvity’s $4.M Fee, Contract Win

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:54:25 +0200

One Determination, Two Clocks: Crocs Asks the Supreme Court to Fix ITC Appeal Deadlines

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:53:19 +0200

Tie Goes to the Applicant: The USPTO’s SMED Flowchart

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:46:59 +0200

After Remand, Wis. Judge Again Wipes Out Lens Patent Claims

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:41:39 +0200

USPTO Details Best Practices For Subject Matter Declarations

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:23:48 +0200

Class Actions At The Circuit Courts: September Lessons

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:01:04 +0200

Baker Botts Atty Disputes Inventor’s Claim Of Defamation Deal

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:31:14 +0200

Article Had ‘No Good Reason’ To Use Playboy Pic, Judge Says

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:08:43 +0200

Apple’s $5.7 billion loss tees up Burford payday but verdict faces serious scrutiny

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:56:08 +0200

3 Count: Bloodline Battle

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:46:18 +0200

Qualcomm Presses High Court To Ignore FedEx RPI Dispute

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:53:36 +0200

Agtech Biz Founder Loses Chancery Judge Recusal Bid

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:48:38 +0200

BREAKING: 3rd Circ. Affirms Thomson Reuters’ Westlaw AI Copyright Win

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:31:12 +0200

Supreme Court clerk hiring leaves Federal Circuit talent largely untapped

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:23:09 +0200

BMS’s Opdivo patent suit against Amgen adds to eventful 2026 for biosimilar spats

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:06:16 +0200

Novo Inks $2.6B License For Once-Weekly GLP-1 Pill

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:50:47 +0200

Can Section 124 be Invoked in Section 47 Cancellation Proceedings under the Trade Marks Act, 1999?

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:09:17 +0200

SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (29.09.2026)

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:17:33 +0200

EXCLUSIVE: Canon’s IP chief on reshaping portfolios, monetisation and patent value

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0200

This Is Not a Feature Vector: Zentian v. Apple

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:46:42 +0200

Grok-Maker Can’t Get Deepfake Suit Paused Or Transferred

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:38:35 +0200

Senate Passes Protect College Sports Act

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:40:35 +0200

Bayer’s COVID Vax IP Suits Against Moderna, Pfizer Survive

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:11:15 +0200

Apple Briefs Set Stage For Challenge To Record $5.7B Verdict

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:07:38 +0200

Squires Cancels Anniversary Event Amid Ethics Questions

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:58:41 +0200

Netflix Gets Atty Fees From Ramey For ‘Bad Faith’ Conduct

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:48:16 +0200

Fla. Judge Axes Pot Co.’s THC Patent Suit Against Trulieve

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:21:19 +0200

‘Migration’ Copying Suit Is For The Birds, Mike White Says

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:15:35 +0200

Squires Postpones Anniversary Celebration; Gmail Account Raises New Records Questions

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:49:28 +0200

Sanction Bids In LKQ, GM Patent Case Are Rejected By Judge

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:27:31 +0200

US Presses High Court To Skip Tesla Case Over PTAB Review

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:05:48 +0200

News Groups Call Out DOJ’s Backing Of Fair Use In AI Fight

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:02:25 +0200

WordPress Parent Ducks Extortion But Not Antitrust Claims

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:01:39 +0200

Author Dropped from Literary Prize Over AI Allegations

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 19:55:45 +0200

Federal Circuit Upholds PTAB Obviousness Finding in Apple IPR of Speech Recognition Patent

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 19:53:19 +0200

Most Of Artist’s Suit Over Lego ‘Queer Eye’ Jacket Survives

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 19:06:41 +0200

NASCAR Team Says Docket Error Doesn’t Warrant Default

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 19:00:54 +0200

Judge Cuts Patent Claims Against Volvo Over Payment Data

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 18:19:14 +0200

Del. High Court Adds To Vet Patent Indemnity, Strikes Interest

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:59:59 +0200

Catching Up With Delaware’s Chancery Court

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:26:45 +0200

3 Count: Out of Birkenstock

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:50:23 +0200

FTC Touts ‘Dismantling’ Of Corteva’s Pesticide Rebates

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:47:08 +0200

Seed Patent Fight Settles 3 Days Into Trial

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:35:48 +0200

Burford Eyes $1.4B Of $5.7B Patent Trial Verdict Against Apple

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:02:42 +0200

Corteva and Inari settle $1.3 billion seed patent dispute mid-trial

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:01:31 +0200

FTC Seeks Comment on Proposed Rule to Crack Down on Platform Facilitation of Impersonation Scam Ads

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 14:15:58 +0200

First Steps For Companies Facing AI-Assisted Pro Se Suits

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 14:14:47 +0200

Sisvel working to avoid AI repeat of ‘smartphone wars’, says Heath Hoglund

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:22:57 +0200

Sisvel working to prevent AI repeat of ‘smartphone wars’, says Heath Hoglund

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:22:57 +0200

SpicyIP Weekly Review (21 September- 27 September)

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:35:52 +0200

Patent dealmakers warn USPTO assignment data remains unreliable after outage

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0200

Who Owns Mind Reading?

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 01:56:50 +0200

CAFC Affirms Section 101 Dismissal for Google Over Internet Advertising Patents

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:15:57 +0200

Corteva v Inari trial; Dominion Harbor patent acquisitions; Erich Spangenburg on SIM IP $100 million loan; Avanci shutters smart meter pool; the smart glasses challenge; plus much more

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:31:51 +0200

The patent plate and the price floor: how AI could widen who patents

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 07:30:09 +0200

No Declaration Required: What the Delhi High Court’s ZARA v. ZORA Ruling Means for Section 11(2)

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 05:42:32 +0200

Perplexity Stole Wake-Word Tech For AI Assistant, Suit Alleges

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:27:19 +0200

Fed. Circ. Backs Nixing Of Speech Patent In ‘Hey Siri’ Dispute

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:30:39 +0200

Teva, Apotex Don’t Infringe Sleep Drug Patents, Judge Finds

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:27:13 +0200

Clothing Cos. Infringed Beer Brands’ Trademarks, Suit Says

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:56:17 +0200

USPTO Is Seeing A Rise In Continued Examination Requests

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:54:10 +0200

Fake Warhols Dealer Fails To Appear At Sentencing

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:47:44 +0200

PTAB Invalidates Challenged Claims In Breast Pump Patent

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:42:30 +0200

BREAKING: Apple Hit With Historic $5.7B Patent Verdict

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:37:02 +0200

Alkermes Must Face Bulk Of Addiction Treatment Drug Suit

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:10:57 +0200

Squires Says Biocon Challenge To Eylea Patent Filed Too Late

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:37:31 +0200

9th Circ. Backs Class Cert. In Classmates.com Name Use Case

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:22:15 +0200

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, September 25: UPC Will Hear Noninfringement Claim to Pre-Issue Patent; DEFEND IP Act Introduced to Target Foreign Piracy Sites; and Judge Rogers Dissents from D.C. Circuit’s Royalty Allocation Ruling

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:15:31 +0200

Clothing Co. Settles TM Suit With Chinese Seller After Appeal

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:02:14 +0200

Beware Daubert Pitfalls With Technical Experts In Patent Suits

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:31:50 +0200

Del. Chancery Says Curonix Owns Stimwave Shares

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:30:24 +0200

Cox Can’t Recoup $15M In DMCA Suit Costs From Insurers

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:24:03 +0200

Judge Suggests No Injunction In Whirlpool Patent Suit

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:19:32 +0200

Google Win Over Online Ad Patent Case Backed By Fed. Circ.

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:45:27 +0200

Nvidia Wins Stay In AI Voice Data Class Action

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:53:54 +0200

Disney criticised by French consumer group in wake of InterDigital injunctions

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:17:52 +0200

Epiq Counsel Client is Seeking a Senior Trademark Paralegal (Global Portfolio | In-House)

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:15:53 +0200

Epiq Counsel Client is Seeking a Patent Paralegal (Global Portfolio | In-House)

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:15:06 +0200

TCRC v. Ganga Rudraiah: Copyright, Acquiescence, and the Cost of an Unwritten Arrangement

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 07:46:17 +0200

The smart glasses challenge: redefining reasonable steps in the workplace

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

How UK, China courts reached conflicting FRAND rates in ZTE v Samsung

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0200

Miley Cyrus Accused of Plagiarism in New Song

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 19:54:49 +0200

Coke Stewart Tells Women’s IP Forum It’s Time to ‘Shock’ the U.S. Patent System Into Action

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:36:51 +0200

3 Count: A Long, Long Climb

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:53:49 +0200

Corteva seeks $1.3 billion total damages from Inari in Delaware plant patent trial

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:57:27 +0200

Squires’ Anniversary Celebration Raises Serious Ethical, Legal Questions

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:23:53 +0200

Biosimilars in Brazil: Intellectual Property, Regulatory and Market Landscape

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:15:08 +0200

Inaugural Copyright 1000 reflects growing demand for integrated IP strategies

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:03:19 +0200

Avanci’s Smart Meter patent pool is no more

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:28:29 +0200

Thompson Patent Law is Seeking a Patent Attorney

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:15:56 +0200

Latest Centripetal SCOTUS Petition Challenges Material Changes in Claim Construction Post-Markman

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:13:50 +0200

$27.6 million patent verdict in East Texas shows disconnect between willfulness and damages

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:38:28 +0200

Practice Makes Permanent: How AI Can Be Used Effectively for Patent Training

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:15:12 +0200

Before Lowell: The Patent System’s Early Rejection of Moral Judgment

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:00:43 +0200

What U.S. Investors Actually Look for During IP Due Diligence in African Startups

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:15:30 +0200

RCEs Are Rising Again: But Applicant Behavior Isn’t the Main Cause

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:04:26 +0200

IP Litigation Insider: 10x Genomics’ winning strategy for patent enforcement and the AI race

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:00:24 +0200

SIM IP’s $100 million loan signals insurance-backed patent finance comeback

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:25:16 +0200

Implications of China’s fresh judicial opinion on AI for IP owners and litigants

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:20:00 +0200

Hosted payloads and exceptions to patent protection under the US Space Act

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:20:00 +0200

The two-path trap: how start-ups could quietly destroy their own patent portfolios

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:20:00 +0200

First Solar withdraws ITC complaint against rival panel makers; BYD seeks declaratory judgment 

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 06:15:51 +0200

New U.S. Site-Blocking Bill Introduced

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 19:15:12 +0200

D.C. Judge Pauses Perlmutter Suit as Copyright Office Bill Awaits Senate Action

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:15:45 +0200

The Federal Circuit Expands Its Jurisdiction Yet Again

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:11:31 +0200

3 Count: Fast Fashion Appeal

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:17:48 +0200

Coalition Report: Up to $3.3 Trillion in Gross Economic Output Unlocked by Bayh-Dole Framework Since 1996

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:38:11 +0200

24 Days Late, Not Six Months: The Missing Judgment in Heidary v. Amazon

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:32:22 +0200

Literally False or Merely Misleading: Why a False Advertising Verdict Is Not a Meta-Analysis

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:15:04 +0200

Merck sued with former LOT Network/Canon patent by biotech NPE

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:13:45 +0200

Dominion Harbor surpasses 22,000 patents with SEVEN Networks, lighting acquisitions

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:11:58 +0200

SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (22.09.2026)

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 06:08:38 +0200

Remembering Prof. (Dr.) Pinaki Ghosh, WBNUJS IP Chair Professor

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 05:14:46 +0200

CAFC Finds Profitability-Calculation Patent Claims Ineligible

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 22:40:33 +0200

Patent Docket Heading into the Supreme Court’s Long Conference

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:36:46 +0200

AI Music Scammers Hijack Human Creators’ Profiles

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:54:18 +0200

Dina Kallay leaves DoJ Antitrust division

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:06:33 +0200

3 Count: Labor Theft

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:57:46 +0200

FY2026 Utility Grants by Origin and Continuity

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:34:30 +0200

Corteva v Inari trial tests limits of seed patent deposits and follow-on innovation

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:30:13 +0200

The Application File Never Really Closes: Implications of Recent Case Law on the Prosecution Record

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:03:49 +0200

YMTC strikes NAND patent blow against Micron with two German injunctions

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:43:23 +0200

Collaborative innovation: from patent management to IP governance

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0200

SpicyIP Weekly Review (14 September-20 September)

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:05:13 +0200

The Missing Inventor Problem

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 01:48:40 +0200

Amici Tell Justices to Rein In USPTO’s ‘Settled Expectations’ Doctrine

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 16:15:01 +0200

Leaked EC standardisation regulation; AI and obviousness long read; Acer interview; August patent transactions; Netflix hit with UPC injunction; plus much more

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 09:30:04 +0200

IP leaders should start preparing for 6G licensing disputes now

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 07:04:06 +0200

Specific Comments on the IPO’s Draft Pharmaceutical Guidelines (2026)

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:06:47 +0200

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, September 18: Third Circuit Hears Arguments in Vintage Merch Case; Ninth Circuit Nixes Output Challenge Under DMCA; and CAFC Affirms Attorneys’ Fees in Lab-Grown Diamond Case

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:15:40 +0200

Federal Circuit’s Newman dispute fuels push for judicial discipline overhaul

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:24:34 +0200

Netflix hit with UPC injunction in long-running DivX patent war

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:36:48 +0200

Nokia and AT&T patents fuel IoT Innovations’ smart home litigation push

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:01:00 +0200

Korean life sciences innovation boom producing wave of IP deals

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:12:29 +0200

Objective Baselessness in Carnegie v. Fenix Diamonds

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:26:54 +0200

The Attack of the Roblox Clones

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:49:31 +0200

UGG parent Deckers faces Schedule A setback after Seventh Circuit ruling

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:03:00 +0200

UGG parent Deckers faces Schedule A setback after Seventh Circuit ruling 

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:03:00 +0200

3 Count: Denuvo Offensive

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:13:05 +0200

New Bill Would Overhaul Judicial Misconduct Proceedings in Light of Moore-Newman Battle

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:01:58 +0200

Schedule A Litigation Is Not the Problem: Online Counterfeiting Is

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:15:07 +0200

When the PTAB’s Broadest Reasonable Interpretation Goes Too Far

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:08:39 +0200

Federal Circuit Vacates PTAB Rejection of Catheter Patent Application Over Incorrect Claim Construction

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:15:11 +0200

In Memoriam: Dan Brown: Inventor, Entrepreneur, Patent Advocate

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:30:14 +0200

Breach of confidence provisions carry UK construction composites case after trade secrets claim falls away

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:48:40 +0200

Alibaba, NXP, Renesas among patent sellers in August US transactions

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:30:00 +0200

Germany: impact of the UPC and national patent courts’ coexistence in 2026

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

Netherlands: future considerations for prosecution in view of upcoming overhaul of Patent Act and evolving UPC approaches

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

Specialist chapter: Overcoming patentability challenges for computer-implemented inventions at the EPO 

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

Specialist chapter: Comparing patent remedies and their leverage at the UPC and German national courts

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

Türkiye: a comprehensive guide to patent prosecution under the Turkish Industrial Property Law

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

Specialist chapter: Analysing various approaches to holistic inventive step at the UPC

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

Specialist chapter: A spotlight on UPC revocation actions, validity case law and parallel EPO opposition proceedings

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

Israel: essential updates on national prosecution processes

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

Specialist chapter: How to navigate EPO opposition procedures and patent challenges in Europe

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

Poland: patent invalidations, UPC long-arm jurisdiction and proposed IP law reform

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

Greece: navigating patent enforcement 

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

Specialist chapter: Top tips for managing a prosecution budget

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

NTT’s chief IP strategist on using IP to advance technology roadmap

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0200

The Federal Circuit Extends Sanho to the Section 102(b)(1)(B) Grace Period

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:59:34 +0200

District Claws Back $130,000 Over Plagiarized Report

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:55:35 +0200

Groups Slam Issa Bill to Expedite Site Blocking Orders

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:16:46 +0200

3 Count: Leecher Problems

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:13:11 +0200

USPTO Pivot on PTAB Oversight Raises Questions About PTAB Control

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:43:17 +0200

Songwriter Tells SCOTUS to Ignore Music Companies’ Bid to Retain Foreign Copyright in His Song

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:15:19 +0200

Avanci announces Ford, General Motors, three others as new Wi-Fi 6 licensees

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:20 +0200

Sisvel hires Dan McCurdy to run proposed ‘Patent Licensing Innovation Laboratory’

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:21:51 +0200

Why Ex Parte Baurin got it wrong and how start-up patent portfolios could pay for it

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:20:00 +0200

Indian Patent Office refuses UPL’s “quick release” insecticide application

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:20:00 +0200

Section 337 litigants can expect to see three significant changes following the newly confirmed ITC

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:20:00 +0200

Acer’s IP head pushes to unlock portfolio value while navigating SEP battles

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0200

Can the Patent System Keep Pace with Life Sciences Innovation? | IPWatchdog Unleashed

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:30:21 +0200

The Battle Over Beanie Baby Guides

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:50:00 +0200

More Than 200 Companies Urge Federal Rules Committee to Require Disclosure of Litigation Funders

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:15:57 +0200

3 Count: Lawyer Fight

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:08:24 +0200

Via Licensing hires former MPEG LA executive as general counsel

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200

Federal Circuit Vacates Win for Patent Owner Due to Bad Claim Construction

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:15:01 +0200

Malikie’s UPC suit against Abbott is latest sign of high-tech/life sciences convergence

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:25:26 +0200

SpicyIP Weekly Review (September 7- September 13)

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:36:54 +0200

AI coding tools are changing the obviousness record for software patents

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:14:33 +0200

SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (15.09.2026)

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:17:31 +0200

CAFC Reverses Dismissal of TexasLDPC’s Infringement Suit Against Broadcom

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:39:41 +0200

When Hollywood Comes for Creative Commons Stories

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:53:48 +0200

Shield and Sword: Sovereign Immunity, Discovery, and Rule 19 After TexasLDPC v. Broadcom

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:31:45 +0200

Advisory Only: PTAB Judges Join Examiner Appeal Conferences

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:48:10 +0200

When R&D Counts as a Domestic Industry

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:11:06 +0200

District Judge Dissents from CAFC Ruling for Amazon, Citing Claim Construction ‘Rabbit Hole’

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:25:42 +0200

3 Count: Dancing with a Lawsuit

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:23:57 +0200

The 24-Month Provisional: A Better Way for Inventors to Test the Market

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:08:20 +0200

Ericsson sells 332 patent assets in 89 families to patent licensing firm

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0200

European Commission emphasises open source in leaked standardisation regulation

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:30:55 +0200

Cornell’s Wi-Fi SEP showdown with AT&T and Verizon pushed to November

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:19:17 +0200

[Sponsored] IP8 Expands into Patent Decision Intelligence with Five Connected AI Workflows

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:13:39 +0200

China’s use-based trademark reforms overhaul foreign brand protection

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:00:01 +0200

From volume to value: China’s patent pivot rewards quality over filing volume

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

Managing infringement risks across the supply chain

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

China’s e-commerce boom drives fresh urgency for online brand protection

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

Securing patent protection for generative-AI inventions amid unprecedented global investment and newly implemented reform to examination guidelines

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

China’s maturing GI regime raises the stakes for foreign brands

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

China makes drug trial data protection a commercial lever

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

China draws the line between lawful product repair and trademark infringement

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

China’s use-based trademark reforms overhaul foreign brand protection

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200

How royalty determination is evolving in China and key takeaways for litigants

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:10:44 +0200

Practical considerations for divisional patent applications in Brazil

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:00:19 +0200

CAFC Affirms Noninfringement Rulings on Spinal Implant Patents

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:15:18 +0200

Semiconductor patent rankings; China IP Forum; Samsung SDI strategy; Via Licensing DRAM pool launch; ETSI director-general keynote; plus much more

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:30:34 +0200

Do universities have trade secrets? (Hint: everyone does!)

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:30:00 +0200

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, September 11: Federal Research Agencies Asked About Biotech Safeguards; CISA Reports Industrial-Scale AI Distillation by China; and CJEU Says Right to Expression Isn’t Due Cause to Use Mark

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:22:26 +0200

Flock Safety faces SecureNet patent suit amid surveillance camera backlash

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:35:01 +0200

Substantially In Battery: Rare Breed’s Trigger Patent Campaign Reaches the Federal Circuit

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:15:55 +0200

ETSI director-general says standards have moved to the “diplomatic battlefield”

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:17:37 +0200

Section 14 is Not Section 25: Delhi High Court Revives Sugammadex Patent Bid

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:17:01 +0200

SpicyIP Tidbit: IP LEX – A Welcome Cushion for Practitioners and Researchers!

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:56:30 +0200

Unpacking Copyright Strikes, Safe Harbour and Due Diligence under the IT Rules : Part 2

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:52:09 +0200

Unpacking Copyright Strikes, Safe Harbour and Due Diligence under the IT Rules : Part 1

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:43:05 +0200

US mortgage lending rivals clash as Citizens Bank accuses SoFi of stealing the “lifeblood” of its business

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:25:24 +0200

German top court VoiceAge decision left security deposit question wide open

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:47:58 +0200

Federal Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Pro Se Inventor’s Patent Term Adjustment Suit as Untimely

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 20:42:38 +0200

Patent scholar John Duffy to become next USPTO general counsel 

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 20:10:04 +0200

The Strange Practice of Retroactive Songwriting Credits

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 19:55:16 +0200

The Patent Estate Problem: Why Litigation Finance Is the Only Preservation Tool American Inventors Actually Have

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:15:40 +0200

Take or License: Can a Contract Cap Trade Secret Damages at a Royalty?

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:08:28 +0200

3 Count: Publisher Problems

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:02:48 +0200

Via Licensing signs DRAM licensors, tapping into AI’s new licensing opportunities

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200

What Does a Patent Notice Letter Actually Require? Understanding ‘Actual Notice’

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:30:19 +0200

Three strikes: Apple hit with three US ITC complaints so far this year

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:01:00 +0200

General Comment on the IPO’s Draft Pharmaceutical Guidelines (2026)

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:04:35 +0200

Full US ITC bench could bring greater scrutiny and steadier precedent

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200

Canon, Sony, Huawei, Oppo pool imaging patents in new Tulip programme

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0200

Who Keeps the Skill: A Randomized Trial of AI Patent Drafting at Eleven Firms

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 20:37:25 +0200

Back to Vail: The IP CLE Conference, January 6-9, 2027

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 20:31:30 +0200

Who Gets Credit When AI Makes a Breakthrough?

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 19:57:09 +0200

Will AI Data Centers Become the Next Patent Battleground? | IPWatchdog Unleashed

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 19:15:51 +0200

‘Basically unprecedented’: Schedule A defendants leverage new tactic in bid to overturn thousands of default judgments

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 17:24:53 +0200

China Outshines U.S. With More Top Innovation Clusters in WIPO Global Innovation Index

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 17:15:51 +0200

3 Count: Licensed Models

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:49:32 +0200

EU Commission proposes new IP valuation competence centre at EUIPO

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:10:05 +0200

Texas Instruments hands VideoLabs 188-patent HEVC and VVC licensing mandate

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0200

ARIPO vs. OAPI: What U.S. Companies Need to Know Before Building an Africa IP Strategy

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:15:12 +0200

In-house IP leaders open up on China trade secret strategy

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200

Revisiting section 3(d) for agrochemicals as Delhi High Court remands Syngenta matter back to Indian Patent Office

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:20:00 +0200

Avoiding greenwashing claims: Lanham Act litigation risks and FTC regulatory guidance

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:20:00 +0200

[Part III] The Road Not Taken (Down): Delhi HC Starts Sorting the Personality Rights “Salad Platter”

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:00:13 +0200

[Part II] The Road Not Taken (Down): Delhi HC Starts Sorting the Personality Rights “Salad Platter”

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 07:32:13 +0200

[Part I] The Road Not Taken (Down): Delhi HC Starts Sorting the Personality Rights “Salad Platter”

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 06:50:28 +0200

SpicyIP Tidbit: All Eyes on Kerala HC’s Final Hearing in the Ribociclib Matter Today

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 05:22:37 +0200

CAFC Affirms Fee Award Over Deficient Patent Pre-Suit Investigation

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 19:15:46 +0200

It’s Down There Somewhere: Viavi’s Section 285 Fee Award Affirmed

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 18:25:11 +0200

Stella Lefty Faces Five Plagiarism Allegations

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 18:19:41 +0200

Smucker’s Survives Motion to Dismiss: What the Uncrustables Trade Dress Fight Means for the Private Label Economy

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:15:15 +0200

3 Count: Tetris Games

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:05:56 +0200

Correcting the Uncorrectable: AI-Assisted Inventorship and Section 256

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:15:51 +0200

CAFC Oral Args

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 11:47:17 +0200

Well-Known Marks: To Declare or Not to Declare?

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:42:38 +0200

SpicyIP Tidbit: Paper Trail in IPRS v Hotel Appolo: Missing Caveat and the IPRS License

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 06:07:16 +0200

A USPTO Docketing Change Behind the Terminal Disclaimer Collapse

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:53:22 +0200

How to Outsmart the Trap of Chinese Support Requirements

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:15:15 +0200

SpicyIP Weekly Review (31 August- 6 September)

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:44:23 +0200

Prof John Duffy Next USPTO General Counsel

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:31:06 +0200

Onto Clearing the Jurisdictional Clutter

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 06:52:47 +0200

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, September 4: D.C. Circuit Affirms Medical Device TPM Circumvention; U.S. Earns High Ratings in IP Index Statistic Annex; and Microsoft Edge is Not Important Gatekeeper Under DMA

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:43:25 +0200

En Banc: Did Ramey Appeal His Own Sanction?

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:44:29 +0200

SpicyIP Tidbit: CGPDTM Calls for Comments and Suggestions on New Draft Pharma and Biotech Patent Application Guidelines (2026)

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:53:47 +0200

Saved by the Facts: A Critical Look at the Doctrinal Stretches in Jyothy Labs v. Dabur

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:10:03 +0200

Reforming Legal Deposit: Why the Jan Vishwas Amendment Falls Short

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:45:42 +0200

Federal Circuit Affirms Judgment that Swiss Pharma Company Did Not Infringe Iron Deficiency Therapy Patent Claims

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:11:29 +0200

Still Another Romanian Plagiarism Scandal

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:38:36 +0200

CAFC Finds Most Patent Owner Arguments Forfeited in Vitamin D Baby Drops Appeal from PTAB

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:15:50 +0200

3 Count: Dembow Defeat

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:18:30 +0200

DOJ Sides with OpenAI, Warns Obstacles to AI Development Threaten National Security

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:15:58 +0200

Strings Attached: The House Hearing on Renewing USPTO Fee Setting Authority

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:59:26 +0200

Originality Without Authorship: Analysing the Copyright Office’s Decision in Thaler

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:41:58 +0200

A Patent Purchase Scam Targeting Patent Attorneys

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 01:40:08 +0200

Issa Hesitant to Renew USPTO Fee-Setting Authority Amid PTAB Changes

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 21:15:40 +0200

What Doom Clones Teach Us About Tropes

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:41:06 +0200

3 Count: Unlicensed Plaintiff

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:20:07 +0200

OpenAI Sued Over AI Patents Covering Retrieval, Personalization and Content Generation

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:15:59 +0200

Federal Circuit Upholds PTAB Obviousness Finding Against Memory Module Patent

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:15:18 +0200

Hurdling Eligibility with a “Separable Interface”

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:39:00 +0200

Room Service, Rates, Licenses: IPRS v Hotel Appolo

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:53:41 +0200

Zhong Shu and the Price of Being a Celebrity

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:19:11 +0200

The Video Game AI Conundrum: Can Lawmakers Regulate AI Without Stifling Innovation? | IPWatchdog Unleashed

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:15:10 +0200

3 Count: Shut Up Beavis

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:48:18 +0200

Albright Moves Back to Private Practice After Leaving Texas Bench

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:15:31 +0200

Cancer Drug Patent Claims Upheld by CAFC

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:15:15 +0200

OED Orders from Summer 2026

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:00:37 +0200

TTI (RYOBI) is Seeking an Intellectual Property Counsel

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:15:36 +0200

SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (01.09.2026)

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:04:17 +0200

Copyright Strikes and Free Speech: Rethinking Automated Takedowns on Social Media

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:57:08 +0200

SpaceTime3D Gets Mixed Results at Federal Circuit in Pair of Appeals from Apple and Google IPRs

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:51:38 +0200

Server Test Out, Transmission Test In

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:58:40 +0200

Computer, Automotive and Retail Industries Support Tesla’s Cert Petition Against USPTO’s Discretionary IPR Denials

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:15:18 +0200

The Federal Circuit Edits Its Damages Footnote in Constellation Designs v. LG

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:37:05 +0200

Federal Circuit Says Improper Venue Does Not Bar Ruling on Patent Eligibility

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:15:46 +0200

3 Count: Grand Theft Copyright

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:02:13 +0200

CAFC Finds No Jurisdiction Over T-Mobile Contract Dispute, Transfers Appeal to Fifth Circuit

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:15:07 +0200

Personal Privilege: Why Improper Venue Did Not Stop the § 101 Dismissal

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:29:51 +0200

How to Navigate the Brazilian PTO: Timelines and Fast-Track Strategies

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:15:13 +0200

[Part II] AI in the Patent Office: When Human Oversight Fails, Who Is Accountable?

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:12:15 +0200

[Part I] AI in the Patent Office: Can Human Oversight Neutralise AI’s Influence on Patent Examination?

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:03:40 +0200

SpicyIP Weekly Review (August 24-August 30)

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:27:28 +0200

HG Law LLP is Seeking a Patent Agent/Patent Associate

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:15:13 +0200

An Ordinary Word: T-Mobile v. KAIFI and What Counts as a Patent Case

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 20:35:01 +0200

USPTO Issues Its First AI-Predicated Discipline Order Involving Hallucinated Cites to Intrinsic Record

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:15:54 +0200

USPTO Fee Setting Authority and PTAB Institution Reform

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:57:31 +0200

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, August 28: CCIA Urges SCOTUS to Take Up ‘Patent Troll’ Case; Federal Circuit Transfers T-Mobile Contract Case to Fifth Circuit; and Another Drugmaker Challenge to IRA’s Negotiation Program Fails

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:04:34 +0200

Merely Citing Isn’t Applying: Looking at the DHC Order in Array Biopharma v. Deputy Controller

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:54:59 +0200

Plagiarism and the Collapse of the G3 Ministry

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:54:30 +0200

CAFC Delivers Blow to Apple in Appeal of PTAB Disputes with Smart Mobile

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:49:51 +0200

3 Count: Nitter Picking

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:21:14 +0200

Ninth Circuit Rejects Boeing’s Bid to Rehear Appeal of Trade Secret Loss

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:15:17 +0200

Short of Disavowal: Narrowing ‘Provision’ and ‘Activate’ in Zilkr v. Cisco

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:26:21 +0200

Remembering Mr. P. H. Kurian (1959-2026)

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:04:41 +0200

Not Every AI Output Belongs in an IDS

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:15:55 +0200

Federal Circuit Vacates in Part, Affirms in Part PTAB Ruling in Cisco IPR

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:23:21 +0200

PTAB Designates Stakeholder-Nominated Ruling on Flexible Markush Analysis as Informative

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:15:06 +0200

Plagiarism in Pop Culture: American Dad

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:12:09 +0200

3 Count: GitHub Sweep

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:40:39 +0200

A Year of Patent Cert Denials

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:17:19 +0200

Why High-Quality U.S. Patent Specifications Face Fatal Failures in China

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:15:58 +0200

Design Patents Did It: How China Passed Japan in US Patent Grants

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 03:48:14 +0200

Commenters Split on USPTO Proposal to Require RPI Disclosure for Reexams

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:18:38 +0200

What the Hell is AI Anyway?

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 19:54:26 +0200

WikiHow Files Lawsuit Against OpenAI Over ChatGPT’s Use of Its How-To Library

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:15:58 +0200

3 Count: Floor Plan Appeal

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 15:51:41 +0200

Nigeria Is Building the Next Global Economy: Is Your Intellectual Property Ready for It?

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:15:15 +0200

Adventures of Controller: Citing CGK suo motu in Post-Grant Opposition

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:37:57 +0200

What Follows a Breach? Bombay High Court Separates Disobedience from its Consequences

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:48:31 +0200

Van Hoven PC is Seeking a Patent Agent/Patent Attorney

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:15:28 +0200

Don’t Be an Edge Case at the CCB

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:55:07 +0200

The AI Patent Gold Rush: Volume, Value and Patent Strategy | IPWatchdog Unleashed

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 17:37:03 +0200

Fifth Circuit Takes First Pass at Several Questions on Architectural Protections Under the AWCPA

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:15:58 +0200

3 Count: Textbook Case

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:11:43 +0200

Allowable Subject Matter in the Final Rejection

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:56:28 +0200

Pay for What You Traverse: Ending After-Final Practice with Content-Based Fees

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:48:50 +0200

SpicyIP Tidbit – Court’s Friend or Counsel for the Absent Party: Analyzing Delhi Court’s Appointment of Amicus for Vivek Oberoi

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:33:42 +0200

Skiermont Derby LLP is Seeking an Associate

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:19:15 +0200

SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (24.08.2026)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:53:52 +0200

SpicyIP Weekly Review (August 17-August 23)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:06:39 +0200

Right vs. Remedy: No Standing to Challenge the Patent Cover’s ‘Right to Exclude’ Promise

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:57:45 +0200

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, August 21: US Inventor Lacks Standing for Patent Language Challenge; D.C. Circuit Upholds CMS’ Single-Source Drug Interpretation; and Ninth Circuit Deepens Split on Attorney’s Fees Under Lanham Act

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:15:25 +0200

CAFC Rejects Inventors Groups’ Bid to Clarify Patent-Cover Language Post-eBay

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:48:50 +0200

Mavyret Patent Abandonment Does Not Open the Field for Hepatitis C Generics

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 07:01:03 +0200

How AI is Taxing the Legislative Process

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:16:55 +0200

Problem Statements and the Scope of Prior Art

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 17:35:42 +0200

When the Quantum-AI Invention Stack Speeds Up Discovery, Patent Practice Has to Move Upstream

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:15:04 +0200

3 Count: Self-Leak

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:26:11 +0200

The ‘Captain Obvious’ Approach: What the Nielsen Decision Reveals About the U.S. Obviousness Inquiry

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:15:48 +0200

Latest Section 101 Cert Petition Before SCOTUS Says CAFC Answered Two-Step Test with Single Inquiry

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:15:34 +0200

SpicyIP Tidbit: CGPDTM Calls for Comments and Suggestions on New Draft Patent and Trademark Manuals (2026)

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:54:09 +0200

Pleading Licensee Marking After VDPP v. Volkswagen

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 01:08:55 +0200

CAFC Says NPE Must Show Licensees Complied with Patent Marking Provision

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:15:29 +0200

Expert Witness Caught Using AI to Write Report

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:12:23 +0200

3 Count: Good Grief

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:23:05 +0200

Fresenius Says to Congress, ‘Do as I Say Not as I Do’ on Drug Patents

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:16:54 +0200

Federal Circuit Upholds PTAB Obviousness Rulings Against Single Cell Sequencing Patents

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:15:55 +0200

The Copyright Fight Over Medical Billing Codes

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 18:52:03 +0200

CAFC Affirms PTAB Decisions Upholding Fuel Injector Patent Claims

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:15:17 +0200

3 Count: Suno Up, Suno Down

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:58:00 +0200

From Testimony to Action: Proposed Legislation to Address Issues Raised by Rights Owners During Recent House Hearing

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:15:31 +0200

AI Won’t Replace Patent Lawyers—But it is Coming for Commodity Patent Work | IPWatchdog Unleashed

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:32:21 +0200

Allowable, Not Allowed: What the First Action Predicts

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:00:27 +0200

New York Mag Fires Ross Barkan Over Plagiarism

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:25:51 +0200

Federal Circuit Upholds PTAB Obviousness Finding Against Nielsen Audience Measurement Patent

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:15:37 +0200

Rejected, With a Road Map: Allowable Subject Matter in the First Action

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:12:27 +0200

3 Count: Second Look

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:54:51 +0200

In Win for Gilead, Fourth Circuit Affirms Injunction Blocking Drug Importation Scheme

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:15:45 +0200

Coke Stewart Appointed to Lead C4IP Weeks after Abrupt USPTO Departure

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:07:32 +0200

One Atomic Substitution, Two Giant Hurdles of Disclosure and Efficacy

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:08:32 +0200

SpicyIP Weekly Review (August 10- August 16)

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:11:11 +0200

Can Harassment Risk Alone Support Obviousness-Type Double Patenting?

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:04:53 +0200

Every Patent Is a Spy Report: How Patent Filings Are Now the World’s Largest Open-Source Intelligence Database

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:15:08 +0200

Not Before Us: The Federal Circuit Sidesteps Schedule A in Jacki Easlick

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:43:22 +0200

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, August 14: Pakistan Applauds Basmati Ruling in Australia; Grassley-Hassan Counterfeit Bill Unanimously Passes Senate; and Nvidia Announces $500 Billion AI Infrastructure Financing Plan

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:15:44 +0200

Why Claude’s Watermarking Won’t Fix Anything

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 19:49:25 +0200

3 Count: Faster Fashion

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:32:57 +0200

New ‘Patent Friction Index’ Ranks USPTO Last Among Five Peer Offices

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:15:52 +0200

Structuring IP and Legal Teams in Conglomerates: Missteps and Masterstrokes

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:05:42 +0200

Knobbe Martens is Seeking a Patent Scientist – Physics

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:15:47 +0200

India’s ISP Copyright Problem – Self-Inflicted?

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 07:07:11 +0200

Magistrate Judge Recommends Denying Motion to Dismiss Trade Secret Case Against SAP

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 21:07:23 +0200

Bangladesh’s 325-Paper Retraction Crisis

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:47:57 +0200

3 Count: AI Overview

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:27:06 +0200

How to Prove That Your Writing is Not AI

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:03:42 +0200

The Trail Guide Problem: Judge, Jury, and Design Patent Claim Construction

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:45:37 +0200

3 Count: Alien Superstar

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:40:13 +0200

Playing by Different Rules: Why Equating Section 3(m) to European Patent Law Doesn’t Hold Up

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:11:55 +0200

SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (11.08.2026)

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 06:26:32 +0200

How Much Evidence Is Enough? The Evidentiary Threshold for Interim Injunctions in Saregama v. Ilaiyaraaja

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 06:11:40 +0200

Provisional Prior Art

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:25:17 +0200

The Hank Green AI Controversy

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:29:01 +0200

3 Count: Dancing Shoes

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:30:59 +0200

SpicyIP Weekly Review (August 3- August 9)

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:37:34 +0200

Ex parte Baurin and the Anti-Harassment Rationale for Double Patenting

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 02:13:49 +0200

Examiner Allowance Rates Under Director Squires

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:01:03 +0200

Old Rule New Amnesia: A 6 Month Old Takedown Rule Rebranded as “Breaking News”

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 12:02:04 +0200

Rise of AI Patents and their Corresponding Eligibility Rejections

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:20:28 +0200

SCOTUS: Patent Owner Joins the Section 314(d) Cert Queue

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:07:57 +0200

Rise of OpenAI in the Patent System

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:29:17 +0200

Judge Newman’s Name may soon be on the Bench, Even if she is Barred from Entry

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 23:11:59 +0200

Jason Arday Resigns Amid Plagiarism Scandal

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:52:36 +0200

3 Count: Watering Hole

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:18:49 +0200

Partial Retreat: Ten Months of § 101 Data After the Surge

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 19:20:42 +0200

Author Loses $2 Million Book Deal Over AI Allegations

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 19:11:32 +0200

3 Count: Walking Away

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 15:41:23 +0200

Dynamic Injunctions, Website Blocking, and the Limits of Section 79 of the IT Act: Analysing the Delhi High Court’s HBO Order

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 07:40:55 +0200

Back to 1789: Collision Asks the Federal Circuit to Rewrite the eBay Factors

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 20:02:54 +0200

Star Trek Fan Film Debuts, Quickly Removed

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 19:43:49 +0200

3 Count: Infinite Dismissal

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:22:11 +0200

Bearing the Burdens of Bolar

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:21:58 +0200

Boilerplate or Not: Reading “Secure” Broader Than IPSec in MPH v. Apple

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:48:22 +0200

AI-Generated News Site Tied to PR Firm

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:48:01 +0200

3 Count: Expensive Cravings

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:22:15 +0200

Beyond Prius? The DHC’s ALPHARD Decision on Trans-Border Reputation

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 11:39:40 +0200

SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (03.08.2026)

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 08:06:19 +0200

SpicyIP Weekly Review (27 July-2 August)

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 06:54:26 +0200

Has Patent Term Adjustment Peaked?

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 02:37:52 +0200

Rejection Is Not Denial: What a Final Office Action Actually Costs

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:46:16 +0200

Part II: Small Fines, Big Platforms: The CCPA on PhysicsWallah, McAfee, and the Cost of Getting Caught

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:45:22 +0200

Part I: Small Fines, Big Platforms: The CCPA on PhysicsWallah, McAfee, and the Cost of Getting Caught

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:43:48 +0200

Bricks & Minifigs Sends Threat to The BAM Map

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 21:31:20 +0200

Four Petitions, One Question: Tesla Joins the Supreme Court’s IPR Reviewability Docket

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:17:35 +0200

3 Count: Victorious Peppa

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:04:26 +0200

Announcing the book “Fractures in IP, Trade, and Health: Centering a Public Health Framework”

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:44:44 +0200

Digital Archiving: The MVP!

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 11:31:01 +0200

ANI v. OpenAI: User Rights, Fair Dealing, and the Future of AI in Indian Copyright Law (Part II)

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 06:18:11 +0200

ANI v. OpenAI: User Rights, Fair Dealing, and the Future of AI in Indian Copyright Law (Part I)

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 06:16:50 +0200

InterDigital v. Transsion: A ‘Comparatively’ Better Pro-Tem Order?

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 04:40:18 +0200

Copyright Claims Board Awards Attorneys’ Fees to Respondent

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:06:13 +0200

3 Count: Spider Leak

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:27:53 +0200

Part II: To CL Or Not To CL: That Ought Not Be The Question

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 10:10:35 +0200

Part I: To CL Or Not To CL: That Ought Not Be The Question

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 09:25:28 +0200

Race, Cambridge and the Jason Arday Plagiarism Scandal

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 19:36:29 +0200

3 Count: Running Away Balloon

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:06:33 +0200

The Pre-Dawn USPTO Filing Window

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:46:06 +0200

Who Owns the Tools of Expression? A Copyright Question Across Time

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:58:41 +0200

Before the Sensor: Filter Ordering and Self-Collision in Amsted Rail v. Squires

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:40:12 +0200

SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (28.07.2026)

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:47:42 +0200

When Patent Appeals Survive but Patents Don’t: Taking a Look at the DHC Sulzer Decision

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:42:31 +0200

Hong Kong Judge Resigns Over Plagiarism

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 18:26:07 +0200

FRAND at the Pool Level

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:48:09 +0200

Two Pages of Testimony: JMOL of Anticipation in Board of Regents v. Boston Scientific

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:18:27 +0200

3 Count: No More Fees

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:54:33 +0200

SpicyIP Weekly Review (July 13- July 26)

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:42:29 +0200

A Cleaner Test Case: Why Kahoot! Adds Fire to the Supreme Court’s Settled Expectations Docket

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:02:13 +0200

Training ChatGPT on Copyrighted Works Prima Facie Protected Under Indian Copyright Act: Delhi High Court Refuses Interim Injunction Against OpenAI

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:49:28 +0200

Copyright Amendments in the Offing – Whither Consultation Process?

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:36:05 +0200

Comments on CDSCO’s Brand Name Extension Policies

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:27:28 +0200

5 Legal Steps Self-Published Authors Should Take

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:25:38 +0200

3 Count: Sports Data Piracy

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:20:22 +0200

Sportswriter Jeff Pearlman Accused of Plagiarism

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:53:37 +0200

3 Count: Lawful VPNs

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 15:44:51 +0200

Anonymous No More: Real-Party Disclosure Comes to Ex Parte Reexamination

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:05:10 +0200

The Fandom/GTA Wiki Plagiarism Scandal

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 19:16:43 +0200

Sedlik en Banc: A Menu for Replacing Copyright’s Intrinsic Test

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:24:43 +0200

3 Count: Done Deal

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 15:46:58 +0200

SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (21.07.2026)

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:43:30 +0200

Copyright Claims Board Tackles Implied Licenses

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:42:03 +0200

A Double Shot at Copyright: SCOTUS to Weigh Worldwide Termination Rights

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:45:02 +0200

3 Count: Backroom Backtrack

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:07:26 +0200

The Filing Clock: Hour-of-Day Patterns in USPTO Electronic Submissions

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 22:36:00 +0200

RCEs, Abandonment, and the Vanishing Patent Appeal

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:27:47 +0200

Value From the Beginning: The Book of Wisdom’s Limit in 4DD Holdings v. United States

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:31:53 +0200

3 Count: Schrödinger’s CAT

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:27:19 +0200

Modest Rule, Real Traps: The USPTO’s Foreign-Applicant Representation Requirement Takes Effect July 20

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:40:13 +0200

From Genes to Machines: PERA’s First Full-Committee Hearing

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 22:53:26 +0200

Study Claiming AI Helps Students Learn Retracted

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:45:32 +0200

3 Count: Fender Bender

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:26:40 +0200

The Survivors: IPR Petition Filings Stay Low and Highly Targeted in 2026

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:00:55 +0200

Fast to Deny, Slow to Grant: The Range of Motion En Banc Petition at 102 Days

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:31:57 +0200

Warning: An ISBN is NOT a Copyright Registration

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:16:53 +0200

3 Count: Worse Bunny

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:08:43 +0200

SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (14.07.2026)

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:37:24 +0200

When Three Invoices Went to Shimla: A Case Analysis of SML Limited vs M/S Happy Agro Chemicals

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:38:30 +0200

Still a Lawyer, Not a Practitioner: Schindler v. Squires and the Reach of Practice Before the Office

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:07:34 +0200

Locked In or Left Open: A Decision Matrix for PTAB Fact Findings After Appeal

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:52:49 +0200

Copyright, Fair Use and Collage Art

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:43:03 +0200

No Repeat, No Remedy: Federal Circuit Reverses Preliminary Injunction in Ridge v. Kirk NationaLease

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:45:58 +0200

3 Count: Treading Water

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:47:28 +0200

SpicyIP Weekly Review (July 6-July 12)

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 06:11:37 +0200

Refilling the Pipeline: Two New Section 101 Petitions Heading to the Supreme Court

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:39:18 +0200

A Procedural Servant or a Master of Delay? A Critical Legal Analysis of the Bombay High Court’s Ruling in Black Diamond Motors

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:02:25 +0200

Narrowed to Clear the Art: The Enablement Cost of Wyeth’s Unit Dosage Claims

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:59:14 +0200

Book Publishers Have a Major AI Problem

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:42:46 +0200

Words are Magic: What Counts as Applicant Admitted Prior Art in In re GE Vernova Hitachi

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:05:49 +0200

3 Count: Serious Sanctions

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:43:27 +0200

Everything Flows, Except Satluj…Through Your ZEE5 App

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 05:29:07 +0200

Code Without Structure? TrackTime v. Amazon and the § 112(f) Redo After Dyfan

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 01:18:19 +0200

A Plagiarism Fight Over Sideways Church Pews

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:34:18 +0200

3 Count: Tonga Troubles

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:11:56 +0200

Brand Name Extensions by Pharma May Finally Be Receiving Scrutiny? 

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:20:52 +0200

Reflections from the 2nd SpicyIP Summer School! 

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:11:35 +0200

Egypt’s Culture Minister Resigns After Losing Plagiarism Lawsuit

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:07:00 +0200

3 Count: Wedding Present

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:03:33 +0200

Whole or Apportioned: Sunoco Asks the Supreme Court to Rethink Lost Profits

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:14:41 +0200

SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (07.07.2026)

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:19:44 +0200

AI Comes to the Ivy League

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:58:29 +0200

3 Count: AI Turnabout

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:18:41 +0200

SpicyIP Weekly Review (29 June – 5 July)

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 07:11:57 +0200

Three Is Company, Two’s a Trial: Reference Counts in Federal Circuit Obviousness Appeals

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 13:08:52 +0200

House Marks without a Doctrine: The Unsettled Law Behind Flipkart vs. Marc

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:47:01 +0200

The Risk of a Preliminary Answer: Injunction Bonds and the Generic Launch

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:28:03 +0200

Why US Government Works are Public Domain

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:49:37 +0200

The Forgotten Half of the Copyright Bargain – Legal Deposit : Part 2

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:42:30 +0200

The Forgotten Half of the Copyright Bargain – Legal Deposit : Part 1

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:37:06 +0200

SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (02.07.2026)

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:42:18 +0200

Black-box Medicine and Indian Patent Law: Why India’s Disclosure Framework Struggles with Black-box AI

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:18:36 +0200

The En Banc Queue for July-2026

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:50:15 +0200

SpicyIP Weekly Review (15 June-28 June)

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:50:29 +0200

Supreme Court Takes Up Whether Trademark Strength Belongs to Judge or Jury

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:05:05 +0200

Announcing the Results of  SpicyIP-jhana Blogpost Writing Competition 2025

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:58:07 +0200

Locked In at the Lectern: How the Federal Circuit Uses Oral Argument

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:08:59 +0200

When Reputation Travels but Goods Do Not: The Delhi HC on Transborder Reputation in the ‘Whistler’ Dispute

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 03:47:57 +0200

Provisional Typo Spoils Priority Date

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 06:23:07 +0200

Three Is Company: New Data on § 103 Reference Counts

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:19:18 +0200

Found vs. Findable: Judge Stark Maps the Skilled-Searcher Test

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:56:54 +0200

How Telegram Imports Copyright Doctrine Into Public Law

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:24:17 +0200

En Banc Ninth Circuit to Reconsider Copyright’s Total Concept and Feel Test

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:41:27 +0200

Same Direction, Different Engines: FY2026 Utility and Design Grant Projections

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:17:35 +0200

SpicyIP Summer School 2026 Starts Tomorrow!

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:55:52 +0200

Pre-Negotiated: How Continuations and Art Units Shape the First-Action Allowance

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:24:21 +0200

SpicyIP Tidbit: PPL Registered as a Copyright Society for Sound Recordings

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:41:51 +0200

The First Offer Accepted: First-Action Allowances and the Track 1 Premium

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:49:57 +0200

India–Brazil TKDL Access Collaboration: The Next Phase of Global Biodiplomacy?

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:11:47 +0200

The Copyright Reversion Right India Refused

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:02:03 +0200

The Federal Circuit’s Expanding Grip on Dismissed Patent Claims

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:38:48 +0200

Has the Late-Continuation Surcharge Shifted Filing?

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:48:07 +0200

SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (15.06.2026)

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:20:41 +0200

SpicyIP Weekly Review (June 8-June 14)

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:50:56 +0200

Hooked on Differences: Design Patent Doctrine and Schedule A Litigation at the Federal Circuit

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:42:23 +0200

[Sponsored] 300 to 30 to 5: A Three-Pass Funnel for Patent Searches Under Deadline

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:04:51 +0200

Call for Papers: NLU Jodhpur’s Journal of Intellectual Property Studies Volume X, Issue II (Submit by July 15, 2026)

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:21:55 +0200