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fromAlleywatch
1 hour ago

Patlytics Raises $40M as AI Drives a Simultaneous Surge in Patent Filings and IP Litigation

AI is transforming patent law with specialized tools like Patlytics, which streamline the patent lifecycle and significantly reduce project time and costs.
#intellectual-property
fromChrbutler
6 hours ago

Craft is Untouchable - Christopher Butler

Craft is often defined as skill in making things by hand, but this interpretation is being challenged by AI. Craft transcends physical interaction; historical figures like Mozart and Beethoven exemplify mastery without traditional methods.
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fromTechzine Global
5 hours ago

Supermicro launches investigation following case over server exports

Supermicro claims it is not a suspect in the case. However, the company did take action against the individuals involved. Two of them have been placed on leave, while a third person has been fired.
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#sports-betting
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fromReadWrite
6 days ago

FanDuel and DraftKings face Interactive Games patent lawsuit

Interactive Games LLC has filed lawsuits against FanDuel and DraftKings for patent infringement related to mobile wagering technology.
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fromReadWrite
6 days ago

FanDuel and DraftKings face Interactive Games patent lawsuit

Interactive Games LLC has filed lawsuits against FanDuel and DraftKings for patent infringement related to mobile wagering technology.
#ai
fromFuturism
5 days ago
Intellectual property law

Anthropic Suddenly Cares Intensely About Intellectual Property After Realizing With Horror That It Accidentally Leaked Claude's Source Code

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fromFuturism
5 days ago

Anthropic Suddenly Cares Intensely About Intellectual Property After Realizing With Horror That It Accidentally Leaked Claude's Source Code

Anthropic's copyright takedown request for its AI model's source code highlights hypocrisy in its stance on copyright laws.
#patent-law
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fromPatently-O
2 days ago

How the Federal Circuit Is Rebuilding Inventorship Law After the AIA

The Federal Circuit ruled patents invalid due to uncorrectable inventorship errors, highlighting gaps in the current legal framework post-America Invents Act.
#supreme-court
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Lawmakers want to restrict 3D printing to stop ghost guns. Critics say it won't work

"What they're talking about doing is banning certain kinds of shapes," says Kyle Wiens of iFixit, an outspoken opponent of the proposals. "We are starting to really dangerously undermine a lot of assumptions that go into how we make and use technology."
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#youtube
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fromEngadget
1 day ago

Three YouTubers accuse Apple of illegal scraping to train its AI models

YouTube creators filed a class action lawsuit against Apple for allegedly scraping copyrighted videos to train AI models.
fromKotaku
2 days ago
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Nvidia's DLSS 5 YouTube Reveal Video Hit By Copyright Strike

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fromEngadget
1 day ago

Three YouTubers accuse Apple of illegal scraping to train its AI models

YouTube creators filed a class action lawsuit against Apple for allegedly scraping copyrighted videos to train AI models.
fromKotaku
2 days ago
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Nvidia's DLSS 5 YouTube Reveal Video Hit By Copyright Strike

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fromArs Technica
1 day ago

After court loss, RFK Jr. gives himself more power over CDC vaccine panel

ACIP membership criteria have shifted from expertise in immunization to broader geographic and specialty representation, influenced by anti-vaccine advocacy.
#netflix
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fromTNW | Eu
2 days ago

Italian court orders Netflix refunds after ruling price hikes illegal | TNW

Netflix's price increases from 2017 to 2024 violated Italian consumer law, leading to a court ruling for refunds and price rollbacks.
fromEngadget
3 days ago
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An Italian court ruled Netflix has to refund its customers for price hikes dating back to 2017

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fromTNW | Eu
2 days ago

Italian court orders Netflix refunds after ruling price hikes illegal | TNW

Netflix's price increases from 2017 to 2024 violated Italian consumer law, leading to a court ruling for refunds and price rollbacks.
fromEngadget
3 days ago
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An Italian court ruled Netflix has to refund its customers for price hikes dating back to 2017

#right-to-repair
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fromWIRED
5 days ago

Tech Companies Are Trying to Neuter Colorado's Landmark Right-to-Repair Law

Right to repair efforts in Colorado are advancing, allowing users to fix their own devices, despite pushback from manufacturers.
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fromWIRED
5 days ago

Tech Companies Are Trying to Neuter Colorado's Landmark Right-to-Repair Law

Right to repair efforts in Colorado are advancing, allowing users to fix their own devices, despite pushback from manufacturers.
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fromABA Journal
5 days ago

TikTok creator sued by immigration firm, accused of making defamatory comments online

A TikTok creator is being sued for defamation by an immigration law firm over alleged false statements made online.
#uspto
fromPatently-O
2 weeks ago
Intellectual property law

The 14-Month Fiction: Only 10% of First Actions Arrive on Time

USPTO frequently fails to meet the 14-month deadline for issuing a First Office Action or Notice of Allowance, impacting patent term adjustments.
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fromPatently-O
2 weeks ago

The 14-Month Fiction: Only 10% of First Actions Arrive on Time

USPTO frequently fails to meet the 14-month deadline for issuing a First Office Action or Notice of Allowance, impacting patent term adjustments.
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fromFast Company
5 days ago

These startups both released groundbreaking induction stoves. Now they're embroiled in a lawsuit

Impulse is facing a patent infringement lawsuit from Copper over a shared design feature in their induction stoves.
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fromNextgov.com
4 days ago

Tech bills of the week: Limiting adversaries' access to US tech; and boosting cyber apprenticeships

New legislation aims to strengthen U.S. export controls on sensitive technologies to prevent adversaries from exploiting them for economic gain.
#3d-printing
fromThe Verge
5 days ago
Intellectual property law

New York lawmakers want 3D-printer companies to block the creation of 'ghost guns'

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fromThe Verge
5 days ago

New York lawmakers want 3D-printer companies to block the creation of 'ghost guns'

New York lawmakers aim to block 3D printing of ghost guns through legislation and collaboration with tech companies.
#copyright-law
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fromThe IP Law Blog
1 week ago

Tropes Aren't Theft: What Freeman v. Wolff Teaches About Substantial Similarity in YA Fantasy Fiction

The court ruled that substantial similarity in copyright law requires more than just shared themes or ideas, emphasizing the importance of protectable expression.
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fromThe IP Law Blog
1 week ago

Tropes Aren't Theft: What Freeman v. Wolff Teaches About Substantial Similarity in YA Fantasy Fiction

The court ruled that substantial similarity in copyright law requires more than just shared themes or ideas, emphasizing the importance of protectable expression.
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fromReadWrite
5 days ago

CFTC lawsuit targets states over prediction markets ban

Federal regulators are suing Arizona, Illinois, and Connecticut to assert authority over event contracts against state regulations labeling them as unlicensed gambling.
#prediction-markets
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fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

CFTC and DOJ Sue 3 States as Jurisdiction Battle Raises Stakes for Prediction Markets

Federal authorities are asserting exclusive jurisdiction over prediction markets, challenging state regulations to ensure a unified framework for derivatives oversight.
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fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

CFTC and DOJ Sue 3 States as Jurisdiction Battle Raises Stakes for Prediction Markets

Federal authorities are asserting exclusive jurisdiction over prediction markets, challenging state regulations to ensure a unified framework for derivatives oversight.
#copyright
fromComputerworld
5 days ago

OnlyOffice accuses Euro-Office of licensing violations, suspends Nextcloud partnership

OnlyOffice stated that those accessing its code under the GNU Affero General Public License v3 are required to retain its branding and provide proper attribution to the original technology. Euro-Office's failure to meet these conditions constitutes an infringement of the copyright holder's exclusive rights.
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fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Prediction Market Showdown: CFTC and DOJ Challenge Illinois State Gambling Authority in Federal Court

The CFTC filed a lawsuit against Illinois officials, asserting exclusive federal jurisdiction over prediction markets, challenging state gambling laws.
#trademark
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fromAxios
1 week ago

From pet clothing to plastic socks: Inside Trump airport trademark applications

DTTM filed trademark applications for 'Trump International Airport' and related merchandise, marking a unique move by a sitting president's private company.
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fromAxios
1 week ago

From pet clothing to plastic socks: Inside Trump airport trademark applications

DTTM filed trademark applications for 'Trump International Airport' and related merchandise, marking a unique move by a sitting president's private company.
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fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Chinatown-based sneaker store sues Travis Kelce, Patrick Mahomes over trademark infringement | amNewYork

A Chinatown sneaker shop is suing Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce for trademark infringement over the name 1587 Prime.
fromConsequence
5 days ago

*NSYNC Choreographer Sues Sony Music for Letting Deadpool Dance His "Bye Bye Bye" Routine

Henson claims to own the choreography for the routine, meaning that Sony Music was not authorized to license it out themselves. According to the complaint, 'The reality is that the work belongs to Henson, and to obtain full acknowledgement of his ownership and a complete transfer of all monies earned by SME and its licensees, the plaintiff must seek declaratory relief from the court.'
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

Pop Mart's stock is plummeting after it revealed that most of its sales come from Labubu

Pop Mart's reliance on 'The Monsters' IP has raised concerns, as it accounted for 40% of revenue in 2025 but dropped to 23% in 2024, indicating potential volatility.
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fromKotaku
1 week ago

Nintendo Loses Yet Another Battle In Its Pokemon Patent Trolling

Nintendo's patent on character summoning has been rejected by a U.S. patent examiner, marking a significant setback for the company.
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fromNature
1 week ago

Hallucinated citations are polluting the scientific literature. What can be done?

Artificial intelligence is generating non-existent academic references, leading to hallucinated citations in scholarly publications.
#ai-regulation
fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago
Intellectual property law

Court blocks Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting, finds Trump administration's 'kill switch' claim had no evidence - Silicon Canals

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fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

Court blocks Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting, finds Trump administration's 'kill switch' claim had no evidence - Silicon Canals

A federal judge temporarily blocked the Pentagon from designating Anthropic as a supply chain risk, citing violations of legal procedures and First Amendment rights.
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fromBreaking Defense
1 week ago

Judge grants Anthropic preliminary injunction but Pentagon CTO says ban still stands - Breaking Defense

Federal Judge Rita Lin granted a preliminary injunction favoring Anthropic against the US government, halting supply chain risk designations until the lawsuit concludes.
fromAxios
1 week ago

Private equity's next step into 401(k)s

"I'm surprised by how neutral the rule was, when you think about the massive amount of lobbying there's been around it. It doesn't say certain assets are good or bad. Instead, it really focuses on making a rules-based framework instead of a litigation-based one."
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fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
1 week ago

WIPO in Focus: Beyond Treaties, Toward a Market-Driven IP System | IPWatchdog Unleashed

WIPO is not merely a distant UN bureaucracy; it is a dynamic, fee-driven organization that has been undergoing significant operational and cultural transformation in recent years.
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fromTheregister
1 week ago

Contracts are in C++26 despite disagreement over their value

Contracts are a means of setting preconditions and postconditions on function declarations, and adding assertion statements within functions. The feature is intended to help make C++ code safer and more reliable.
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#meta
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fromReadWrite
1 week ago

Judge denies NCAA request to block DraftKings in trademarks case

A federal judge allowed DraftKings to continue using NCAA branding but indicated the NCAA likely has a strong case against trademark infringement.
fromPatently-O
1 week ago

Disclosed but Still Secret? The Federal Circuit Weighs Patent Publications Against Trade Secret Claims

The technology at issue is a subcutaneous cosmetic penile implant, a silicone sleeve placed between the skin and 'Buck's fascia' to enhance girth and length.
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