IP News from IPWatchdog: Barks & Bites for Friday, March 14The Federal Circuit reaffirmed principles of claim separateness in a recent patent case, impacting how injunctions may be filed.Major leadership changes occurred in the Copyright Office and the USPTO amidst ongoing legislative actions.
can AI art be copyrighted? not if there's no human input, US office saysAI art copyright requires human input; fully AI-generated works are not copyrightable.The US Copyright Office clarifies that human contributions determine authorship in AI art.
Trump served fries, but Democrats helped fix McDonald's broken ice cream machinesThe easing of repair restrictions for McFlurry machines may lead to improved availability of the popular dessert.