Whether you run a business or work in marketing or operations, you may have witnessed a new trend: rather than allocate resources towards onboarding a new employee, many businesses are choosing to “hire” something that won’t...more
Given their potential to revolutionize many aspects of legal practice and intellectual property, artificial intelligence (“AI”) tools have become a mainstay in the legal space. While AI has its benefits, it also carries...more
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“CAFC”) issued its most recent precedential decision on satisfying the economic prong of the domestic industry requirement at the International Trade Commission in Zircon...more
In the 1950’s, Alan Turing famously asked, “Can machines think?” Decades later, artificial intelligence—a term coined after Turing’s death—has become a facet of our everyday lives. Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be used...more
4/30/2024
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Copyright Registration ,
Data Privacy ,
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USPTO
Investigations pursuant to section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 at the United States International Trade Commission (“ITC”) determine “whether there is unfair competition in the importation of products into, or their...more
2/2/2024
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Antitrust Violations ,
Biotechnology ,
Cease and Desist Orders ,
Copyright ,
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False Advertising ,
Imports ,
International Trade Commission (ITC) ,
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Misappropriation ,
Patents ,
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Tariff Act of 1930 ,
Technology Sector ,
Title VII ,
Trade Secrets ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Unfair Competition
Whether it is a smartphone, a fraud alert received from a financial institution, a vehicle modifying its settings based on current driving conditions, or political ads that will soon infiltrate our airwaves, artificial...more
9/11/2023
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Authorship ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Office ,
Deep Fake ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
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Machine Learning ,
Patents ,
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Work-For-Hire
On June 20, 2023, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board issued a decision in favor of Haug Partners client Sartorius BioAnalytical Instruments, Inc. (Gator Bio, Inc. v. Sartorius BioAnalytical Instruments, Inc., IPR2023-00215...more
Is it here? Not yet. But virtual performances featuring such stars as Travis Scott and Ariana Grande and attracting over 27 million unique players and 78 million viewers, respectively, suggest that it might be coming sooner...more
11/2/2021
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Augmented Reality ,
Blockchain ,
Corporate Branding ,
E-Commerce ,
Facebook ,
NASCAR ,
Service Marks ,
Social Media ,
Trademarks ,
USPTO ,
Video Games ,
Virtual Reality
COVID-19 has impacted almost every aspect of society—our lives, our jobs, and our businesses. In addition to dominating decisions relating to consumer spending and purchasing, COVID-19 has created surpluses of goods,...more
1/8/2021
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Branding ,
Countervailing Duties ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Distributors ,
E-Commerce ,
Gray Market Goods ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
International Trade Commission (ITC) ,
IP License ,
Popular ,
Section 337 ,
Supply Chain ,
Tariffs ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademarks ,
U.S. Commerce Department