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New York Law Journal

USPTO Proposes New Rulemaking to Reshape Post-Grant Proceedings at PTAB

The USPTO recently released proposed rulemaking that would address concerns raised by critics, and which are targeted at increasing predictability in PTAB proceedings.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Law Firm Partner Hourly Rates Rose Last Year at Biggest Clip in at Least a Decade

"Touching partner compensation is the third rail of law firm politics. You don't touch it. It can cause a lot of consequences you're not ready for," said Ken Callander, principal at Value Strategies.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Is Change Coming? Enablement Requirement of Functional Genus Claims After 'Sanofi'

The Supreme Court upheld both the district court's and the federal circuit's decisions that Amgen's patent claims at issue do not provide sufficient details to enable the full scope of its claimed invention and thus are invalid.
6 minute read

International Edition

Quinn Emanuel Launches London IP Litigation Group

David Lancaster will join from August to lead the group.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Copyright on the Bubble: A Look at 'Slice of the Ice' Dispute

With the Stanley Cup just around the corner, this month's column deals with a recent case from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Grondin v. Fanatics, which involves an item of hockey memorabilia called "Slice of the Ice," a "Lucite sculpture in the approximate shape of the Stanley Cup, with a hockey puck–shaped piece in the center filled with melted ice gathered from the rink used in a prominent hockey game."
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Sanofi Can Thank Thomas Edison And Samuel Morse For IP Win

Welcome to a special edition of The Supreme Court Brief. The court handed down six decisions Thursday morning, taking another bite out of a large opinion…
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Misuse of Litigation? Cryptomining Vendor Says IP Suit Is Competitor's Ruse

As a matter of public policy, Lancium should not have the ability to monopolize a regulatory standard intended for broad adoption of ERCOT," OBM Inc. CEO Dan Lawrence said.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

AI and Practicing Law: Potential Traps for the Unwary

By developing a consciousness for these potential pitfalls, the hope is that lawyers (and other service providers) can use AICGs to significantly aid, but not substitute for, their ethical (and perhaps moral) responsibilities to their clients. This article seeks to raise awareness among practicing lawyers where it otherwise may be lacking.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Monster Energy Faces Pro Bono Pushback Against Its Trademark Enforcement Campaign

Attorneys say more pro bono representation and sanctions might turn the tide in cases against serial trademark opposers such as Monster Energy Co.
6 minute read

Law.com

The First Amendment and the Lanham Act At the Supreme Court

In March, the Supreme Court heard a blockbuster trademark case with significant implications for trademark law. After argument, reversal seems likely as questioning from the justices suggests that a long-standing precedent is unlikely to survive unscathed. But the Court also indicated concern over the broader implications of this case in the arts, entertainment, and publishing. Here's what you need to know about Jack Daniel's v. VIP Products.
11 minute read

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