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Texas Lawyer

How We Won: Finnegan Shakes Off Patent Litigator for BMW

"Scramoge's bizarre behavior, including offering and then withdrawing a covenant not to sue which would have disposed of this action, leave BMW without any assurance Scramoge will not spring a new infringement case on BMW when it so chooses," BMW told the court.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'Rolls Royce of Pans'? Automaker Targets Gordon Ramsay's Promotion of Cookware Line in Trademark Claim

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the document here.
1 minute read

Law.com

IP Attorney Voluntarily Dismisses Defamation Suit Over Amazon's Emails to His Clients

During a telephone conference with U.S. District Judge Peter J. Messitte for the District of Maryland on July 14, counsel representing Amazon said that the alleged defamatory emails were no longer being sent, according to the recently-filed transcript.
3 minute read

International Edition

Canadian IP Firm Smart & Biggar Gets Bigger With Merger

The IPH Group-affiliated firm will combine with former competitor Ridout & Maybee, cementing its position as the largest IP shop in Canada.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Remote Flexibility Helps Fish & Richardson Land Talent in Hot IP Lateral Market

The firm has hired nine lateral associates this year and plans to hire an additional nine to service heightened demand for patent litigation.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Barley Snyder Files Patent Infringement Suit Over Concrete Paver

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Law.com

A Diverse Patent Portfolio Better Protects Artificial Intelligence Inventions

Takeaways from 'IBM v. Zillow' from A Patent Drafting Perspective This two-part article sheds light on several important aspects of patents on AI technology. In Part One, we provide a general overview of the IBM v. Zillow lawsuit and discuss strategies to diversify patent portfolios to maximize protection on AI-related technology.
11 minute read

Law.com

The Intersection of Generative AI and Copyright Law

Whether prompted to write a corporate slogan, create music, generate works of art and advertisements, or summarize a book — GAI can do it all. However, its increasing popularity means that users of GAI programs face substantial intellectual property risks — particularly when businesses use GAI for marketing and other public-facing purposes.
10 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Coca-Cola In-House Leader Picked as World Cup 2026 General Counsel

Curtis Franks announced his hiring Monday morning on LinkedIn, writing "Looking forward to being a part of the largest sporting event ever!" Since March, FIFA has been scouting for a general counsel, a role it calls "high-profile and demanding."
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Pay Attention: IP and Employment Lawyers Are Pointing Out These AI Trends

"If you're the talent, you're having to try to negotiate that 'there needs to be additional compensation or additional royalty tied to any usage of my likeness," said IP attorney Jonathan D. Goins of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith in Atlanta.
7 minute read

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