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McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

AI News Roundup – New executive order targets state AI laws, Trump administration permits advanced Nvidia AI chip sales to China,...

To help you stay on top of the latest news, our AI practice group has compiled a roundup of the developments we are following....more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Delaware District Court Clarifies That Enhanced Damages Are a Form of Relief, Not a Claim That Can Be Dismissed on a Motion under...

The District of Delaware recently denied a defendant’s motion to dismiss plaintiff’s demand for enhanced damages based on willful infringement pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 284, explaining that neither a demand for damages under §...more

Kaufman & Canoles

K&C Sports & Entertainment Law Weekly Roundup - December 2025 #3

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Fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore “barged his way” into the apartment of a woman with whom he had been having an affair and threatened to kill himself after she reported the relationship to the school...more

Dickinson Wright

Canada’s Long-Awaited Artists’ Resale Right: What’s Changing and Why It Matters

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The cliché of the starving artist is in fact a lived reality for many, but not in a romanticized way. Many Canadian artists have incomes at or below the poverty line. Visual artists (except at the highest levels) are poor...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

Getty Image Loses Copyright Infringement Claim Against Stability AI in UK’s First-of-its-Kind Ruling

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On 4 November 2025, the UK High Court handed down its highly anticipated landmark judgment in Getty Images (US) Inc & ors v Stability AI Limited [2025] EWHC 2863 (Ch). This was the first UK judgment addressing copyright...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Strategic Planning for Protecting Your Intellectual Property Rights Before Seeking Investment in the US: A Playbook for Foreign...

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Executive Summary - Foreign investors entering the U.S. market face compressed timelines, intense competition, and exacting diligence. Intellectual property — patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and copyrights — is a core...more

Bennett Jones LLP

Appeal Filed: Thaler Challenges Refusal to Recognize AI as an Inventor on a Patent—Implications Beyond Inventorship

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In an ongoing saga playing out in Canada and in courts around the world, Stephen Thaler has appealed to the Federal Court of Canada an underlying decision that refused to acknowledge an artificial intelligence (AI) system as...more

Loeb & Loeb LLP

Listen: Digital Doppelgangers: Navigating AI and Likeness Rights

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In this episode of “Reel Talk: Inside the Business of Entertainment,” Anne Kennedy McGuire, deputy chair of the firm’s Entertainment practice and chair of the Podcast industry group, speaks with Brandon Bauman, chief strategy...more

Irwin IP LLP

Federal Circuit Shuts Down Attempt to Use IPR Estoppel to Stop Reexams 

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In re Gesture, Case No. 25-1075 (Fed. Cir. Dec. 1, 2025) - Ex parte reexaminations and inter partes review (“IPR”) are two different procedures available at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”) to...more

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC

Latest Federal Court Cases: International Business Machines v. Zillow Group, Inc.

In our Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit reviewed cross-appeals from an inter partes review of IBM’s U.S. Patent No. 7,631,346, and affirmed on all counts. The ’346 patent is directed to systems and methods for single...more

Proskauer - New Media & Technology

Data License Restrictions in the AI Spotlight: Careful Drafting Is More Important Than Ever

A recently-filed federal court complaint tests the enforceability of restrictive terms in a data license against the use of licensed data for generative AI purposes. The outcome of this case may turn on interpreting broad...more

King & Spalding

USTR Requests Comments For Special 301 Intellectual Property Review

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The United States Trade Representative (“USTR”) has invited public comment and scheduled a hearing to inform its annual Special 301 review “to identify countries that deny adequate and effective protection of intellectual...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Is My Private TV Stream a Public Performance? — No Infringement Intended Podcast

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In this episode of No Infringement Intended, Rusty Close and Austin Padgett blend holiday-episode nostalgia with the evolution of recording technology — from Betamax's fair-use time-shifting to Cablevision's cloud DVR — and...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Brand protection in the online area: A tactical guide

In today’s hyper-connected digital marketplace, a brand’s reputation is among its most valuable – and most vulnerable – assets. As commerce increasingly shifts online, counterfeiters and intellectual property infringers have...more

Hogan Lovells

EU Pharma Law Package: Council and Parliament Reach Agreement

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On 11 December 2025, the Council and the European Parliament reached agreement on the EU Pharma Law Package, also known as the General Pharmaceutical Legislation. No text has been published yet. The agreement will need to be...more

Morgan Lewis - As Prescribed

Agreement Reached on EU Pharma Package, but Questions Remain

Two and a half years after the initial proposal, agreement has been reached by the EU institutions on the so-called EU Pharma Package. The Package represents a comprehensive overhaul of the European Union’s pharmaceutical...more

Hogan Lovells

Greenwashing: Italy aligns With the EU Legal Framework

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On 5 November 2025, the Italian Council of Ministers preliminary approved a legislative decree transposing Directive (EU) 2024/825 on empowering consumers for the green transition. The decree aims to strengthen rules on...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

This Wallet Case Has Yet to Fold: Judge Komitee Denies Motion to Dismiss Patent Infringement Claims

On December 9, 2025, District Judge Eric Komitee (E.D.N.Y.) denied Defendant Bemmo, Inc.’s (Bemmo) motion to dismiss under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6), finding Plaintiff The Ridge Wallet, LLC (Ridge Wallet) pled...more

Goodwin

The Federal Circuit Raises the Section 112 Stakes for Chemical Structures in Seagen v. Daiichi

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On December 2, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a precedential decision in Seagen Inc. v. Daiichi Sankyo Company Ltd., which further clarifies the amount of disclosure a US  patent must contain...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Meet the New Disruptor in the Music Business: The Family Office

This is a new ongoing series about the business of music with a SPIN twist. There’s a new headliner in the music business, and it’s not on stage. It’s in the wings, in a tailored suit, with a checkbook bigger than the tour...more

Venable LLP

Sarepta Files Three IPRs Against Genzyme’s Patents Related to Gene Therapy Elevidys®

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On December 2, 2025, Sarepta Therapeutics filed three petitions for inter partes review (“IPR”) challenging Genzyme’s patents relating to the characterization of recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) vector preparations....more

Venable LLP

CAFC Issues Opinions in Enhertu® / Adcetris® Litigation and PGR

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On December 2, 2025, the Federal Circuit issued two related decisions concerning Seagen’s U.S. Patent No. 10,808,039 (“the ’039 patent”), asserted against Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca in litigation over the antibody–drug...more

DLA Piper

Substance Over Form(ulation)

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Summary - In a landmark unanimous decision, the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia in Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co Ltd v Sun Pharma ANZ Pty Ltd [2025] FCAFC 161 (Otsuka FC) held that patent claims directed to...more

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

Teva Capitulates to Federal Trade Commission Coercion

Over several years and two administrations (see “FTC Announces Efforts to Police Pharmaceutical Companies’ Patent Behavior“; “FTC Warns Pharma Companies It Means Business with Its Orange Book Listing Policy“; “Federal Trade...more

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

USPTO Highlights Underused Path for Subject Matter Eligibility Evidence

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On December 4, 2025, Director John Squires of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued a memorandum regarding Subject Matter Eligibility Declarations (SMEDs). The memo touched on several key points...more

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