Can training an AI model on copyrighted books ever qualify as fair use? That question of AI training fair use sits at the heart
When does a generic drug’s “skinny label” cross the line into skinny label patent infringement? For years the answer splintered the lower courts, and
In Versata v. Ford, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reinstated an $82.26 million jury award for Versata Software LLC against
A patent permanent injunction does not automatically follow a finding of infringement—even a willful one carrying a verdict worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
On October 27, 2025, Judge Sidney H. Stein of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York denied OpenAI’s motion to
On August 19, 2025, the Federal Circuit issued a non-precedential opinion affirming a Louisiana district court’s invalidation of U.S. Patent No. 6,918,801, owned by
On July 23, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit denied a petition for both panel and en banc rehearing in
On June 26, 2025, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California issued a decision in LookSmart Group v. Google LLC,
On June 9, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a precedential opinion in Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung
Patent owners are granted a limited monopoly over their inventions, and with that monopoly comes a bundle of rights. These rights fall into two
Gregorini v. Apple, Inc., No. 2:20-cv-00406-SSS-JC, 2024 WL 5264949 (C.D. Cal. Nov. 25, 2024) For a plaintiff to allege copyright infringement, they must prove
In a significant ruling, the Federal Circuit has clarified the status of patent applications in the realm of intellectual property law, asserting that a
