By Scott Graham | July 26, 2021
San Francisco trademark lawyers say GM's suit against rival Ford is intriguing. It may all come down to whether "cruise" describes autonomous driving technology, or merely suggests it, says one attorney.
By Scott Graham | July 21, 2021
Judge William Orrick III strongly suggested Wednesday that the eVTOL company's trade secret suit isn't strong enough yet to justify a preliminary injunction against competitor Archer Aviation. "The evidence really needs to be tied up and very clear" to justify that extraordinary remedy, he told Wisk's Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan attorneys.
By Scott Graham | July 16, 2021
Greenberg Glusker of counsel Natasha Shabani says that with applicants facing a six-month or longer wait for a preliminary examination at the USPTO, anyone planning a new line of business should huddle with trademark counsel extra early.
By Scott Graham | July 12, 2021
Loeb & Loeb, long known for its entertainment practice, is bringing aboard Patent Trial and Appeal Board specialist Brent Babcock from Womble Bond Dickinson. "They're really pushing on more on the patent litigation side of the practice, and the PTAB side is what they needed to add," Babcock said.
By Bruce Love | July 12, 2021
The six-lawyer team, including two Los Angeles partners, is the third "significant" group of IP lawyers to join Venable in the last two months, the firm said.
By Bruce Love | July 7, 2021
The Los Angeles-based firm looks to have a physical space by early fall and it will continue to hire, said partner Andrei Iancu.
By Cedra Mayfield | July 6, 2021
"In copyrighted infringement, you've always got to look at the dichotomy, if you will, between the idea that's being expressed and the expression of that idea," said an intellectual property attorney unaffiliated with the litigation.
By Scott Graham | June 30, 2021
"Local interests are not a fiction," Federal Circuit Judge Timothy Dyk writes in directing Judge Alan Albright to send two patent infringement cases from Waco to Northern California.
By Scott Graham | June 30, 2021
Going up against pro wrestling star Booker T. Huffman, partner Daralyn Durie got help from an American Gladiator and from the calculated risk of passing up a damages presentation.
By Scott Graham | June 28, 2021
Wisconsin edge computing company Swoop Search says that instead of providing operational support, a Reid Hoffman-backed consulting company used trade secrets it learned during its engagement to stand up a competitor. The suit comes in response to a fraud action alleging that Swoop exaggerated its revenues and capabilities.
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