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By Marianna Wharry | July 23, 2024
A federal jury in Delaware awarded VoiceBox $46.7 million in damages in November. Last week's complaint alleges that Amazon has continued to infringe upon those previous four patents at issue, as well as five others.
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By Yang Wang | July 23, 2024
Trade secret cases present an intrinsic conflict between the open court principle and the confidential nature of trade secrets. Plaintiffs are often unwilling to identify and define their trade secrets with particularity, even under protective orders.
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By Michelle Morgante | July 23, 2024
Fabricant Law of New York filed complaints against the five companies alleging that the contactless payment systems used in their apps violate a patent held by RFCyber of Texas.
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By Michelle Morgante | July 23, 2024
Fabricant Law of New York filed complaints against the five companies alleging the contactless payment systems used in their apps violate a patent held by RFCyber of Texas.
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By Michelle Morgante | July 22, 2024
Plaintiffs alleged that the teams used several popular songs in videos that were posted on their official websites and through their social media accounts.
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By Marianna Wharry | July 22, 2024
A complaint filed July 16 in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California alleges that San Francisco-based Quizlet hosts copies of Barkley & Associates' study materials and distributes them without a license to users across the state, the U.S. and globally. The five-count complaint, filed by boutique intellectual property firm SoCal IP Law Group alleged trademark and copyright infringement, as well as unfair competition under the Lanham Act and unfair business practices, among other claims.
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By Marianna Wharry | July 19, 2024
U.S. District Judge John Antoon II issued an order July 15, allowing three of X Social Media's claims against X Corp. to proceed. Antoon agreed with X Social Media's argument claiming its trademark for "X SOCIALMEDIA" was "incontestable" and plausibly alleged the likelihood of consumer confusion.
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By Michelle Morgante | July 18, 2024
Baker & Hostetler contends that West used the plaintiffs' composition in the Grammy-winning song "Hurricane" and has refused to pay royalties despite crediting them as songwriters.
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By John McElwaine | July 17, 2024
This article explores the issues associated with trademark protection in blockchain domain names and examines new steps and policies that blockchain domain registrars should implement to safeguard brand owners.
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By Sandra Holtzman, David A. Kalow and Paula McConnell | July 17, 2024
Because AI is rapidly changing, it must be addressed from a risk perspective, as a new, but significant, demand for both policy and oversight. When ignored, AI will present one of the largest risks an organization can encounter. Preparing for and having a process for ongoing risk mitigation is a crucial requirement.
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