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The 2026 Entertainment Law Forecast: Navigating Fair Use, AI Training, And Trademark Trends

The year 2025 left the media and entertainment industry with a series of significant, unresolved legal questions. As we move into 2026, several high-profile cases are poised to redefine the boundaries of fair use...

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Weintraub Tobin Chediak Coleman Grodin Law Corporation

When 600 Prompts Still Aren't Enough: What Allen Vs. Perlmutter Means For Ownership, Copyright, And Creative Contracts

Who owns creative work produced by AI? This has become a common question in litigation and the U.S. Copyright Office continues to answer the same way: not the person who merely prompts the system...

United States IP

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Roth Jackson

The Ninth Circuit Affirms Non-Infringement Verdict Concerning Tattoo Artist's Use Of Miles Davis Photo, But Two Concurring Opinions Invite En Banc Review

In a per curiam decision issued on January 2, 2026, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Sedlik v. Von Drachenberg, No. 24-3367 (9th Cir. January 2, 2026) affirmed the jury's verdict for celebrity tattoo artist...

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Cowan Liebowitz & Latman PC

UPC Issues Preliminary Injunction In Consumer Products Dispute

In an order dated 19 December 2025, the Düsseldorf Local Division granted a preliminary injunction in a dispute concerning printer cartridges.

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J A Kemp LLP

What's In A Name? The Strategic Value Of Strong Trademarks

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Brooks Kushman

SCOTUS To Hear Skinny Label Dispute

United States IP

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Hyman, Phelps, & McNamara

Supreme Court Grants Cert. Petition In Hikma / Amarin Skinny Labeling Case

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Polsinelli LLP

PTAB Overly Relied On Statements Of Doubt In Determining Conception And Reduction To Practice In Interference Proceedings

United States IP

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

YouTube, Safe-Harbors, and the Future of Platform Liability

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Year In Review: Top Legal Developments Of 2025

United States IP

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Rethinking Worldwide Copyright: Ownership And Termination After Vetter v. Resnik

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Irwin IP

Where Is The UPC After Two And A Half Years - And What To Expect In 2026?

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Signal Lost: Federal Circuit Says "Combining And Decoding" Doesn't Meet Section 101 Eligibility

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Holland & Knight

What's Really Going On With The "Enchanted Parks" Trademark Filings?

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Harness IP

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2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights into Canada's In-House Profession from CBA In-House Lawyers

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CBA In-House Lawyers

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Unlocking IP Department Superpowers: From challenge to opportunity - Success Stories and Best Practices from IP Leaders

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Dennemeyer S.A.

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From IPMS to Ecosystem: How APIs & Agentic AI transforms Intellectual Property work

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Dennemeyer S.A.

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Digital Assets – Innovation vs Compliance: Emerging Offshore Jurisdictional Trends – How Legal Advisers' Roles Will Change

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Walkers

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UPC Issues Preliminary Injunction In Consumer Products Dispute

In an order dated 19 December 2025, the Düsseldorf Local Division granted a preliminary injunction in a dispute concerning printer cartridges.

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J A Kemp LLP

The Federal Circuit Remands For A New Trial After Finding Untimely Expert Disclosure

The Federal Circuit reversed the district court's admission of D R Burton Healthcare's expert testimony due to untimely disclosure and unreliability under the Federal Rules...

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

SCOTUS To Hear Skinny Label Dispute

The skinny label has hit the big time. Last week, the Supreme Court agreed to hear Hikma v. Amarin to address the burning question of whether a carve-out induces infringement.

United States IP

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Hyman, Phelps, & McNamara

Supreme Court Grants Cert. Petition In Hikma / Amarin Skinny Labeling Case

United States IP

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Polsinelli LLP

PTAB Overly Relied On Statements Of Doubt In Determining Conception And Reduction To Practice In Interference Proceedings

United States IP

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

U.S. Supreme Court Grants Certiorari In Hikma v. Amarin, Placing "Skinny Label" Inducement In Focus

United States Healthcare

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Duane Morris LLP

Year In Review: Top Legal Developments Of 2025

United States IP

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Where Is The UPC After Two And A Half Years - And What To Expect In 2026?

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Evolving And Expanding Role Of AI In US Patent Litigation

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

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Licensing & Syndication

Ohio Walks Back Prior Small Loan Act Guidance, Eases Licensing Position For Bank Partnerships

Around Christmas 2024, the Ohio Division of Financial Institutions ("DFI") left a lump of coal in marketplace consumer lenders' proverbial stockings by issuing guidance that asserted a license...

United States Finance

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Mayer Brown

Ohio Walks Back Prior Small Loan Act Guidance, Eases Licensing Position For Bank Partnerships

Around Christmas 2024, the Ohio Division of Financial Institutions ("DFI") left a lump of coal in marketplace consumer lenders' proverbial stockings by issuing guidance that asserted...

United States Finance

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Mayer Brown

Illinois Revamps The Scope Of Its Collection Agency Licensing Law

Illinois is making important changes to the scope of the state's Collection Agency Act and the reach of its collection agency licensing obligation.

United States Finance

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Mayer Brown

Illinois Revamps The Scope Of Its Collection Agency Licensing Law

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Mayer Brown

Licensing Agreements: What Every IT And Service Business Needs To Know

United States Commercial

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Sterlington PLLC

FDA Approves MAbxience And Amneal's Denosumab Biosimilars

United States IP

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Scaling A Business Through Strategic IP Partnerships And Brand Licensing (Podcast)

United States IP

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Mayer Brown

Current State Of US Export Controls In Response To The Russian Federation's Invasion Of Ukraine – As Of December 5, 2025

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BakerHostetler

Hot Issues At The Intersection Of AI, Antitrust, And Intellectual Property

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Steptoe LLP

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Copyright

When 600 Prompts Still Aren't Enough: What Allen Vs. Perlmutter Means For Ownership, Copyright, And Creative Contracts

Who owns creative work produced by AI? This has become a common question in litigation and the U.S. Copyright Office continues to answer the same way: not the person who merely prompts the system...

United States IP

RJ

Roth Jackson

The Ninth Circuit Affirms Non-Infringement Verdict Concerning Tattoo Artist's Use Of Miles Davis Photo, But Two Concurring Opinions Invite En Banc Review

In a per curiam decision issued on January 2, 2026, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Sedlik v. Von Drachenberg, No. 24-3367 (9th Cir. January 2, 2026) affirmed the jury's verdict for celebrity tattoo artist...

United States IP

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Cowan Liebowitz & Latman PC

YouTube, Safe-Harbors, and the Future of Platform Liability

What Copyright Owners and Creative Companies Need to Know About the Eleventh Circuit's Athos Overseas v. YouTube Decision, and How the Supreme Court's Cox Communications Case Could Shift the Ground...

United States IP

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Rethinking Worldwide Copyright: Ownership And Termination After Vetter v. Resnik

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Irwin IP

James v. UMG Recordings, Inc.

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Vetter v. Resnik

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Sedlik v. Von Drachenberg

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

California's AB 2013 Takes Effect: Navigating AI Training Data Transparency And Trade Secret Risk

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Goodwin Procter LLP

California's GenAI Data Training Compliance Law AB 2013: Challenges And Practical Next Steps For Protecting IP

United States IP

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Mintz

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Trade Secrets

What Are Some Common Missteps That Can Weaken A Company's Ability To Protect Trade Secrets And Business Relationships, And What Can Be Done To Avoid Them? (Video)

Even with a highly detailed complaint or compelling Temporary Restraining Order brief, sometimes it can be difficult to overcome mistakes made months – or even years – before litigation begins.

United States Employment

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Littler Mendelson

California's AB 2013 Takes Effect: Navigating AI Training Data Transparency And Trade Secret Risk

California's AB 2013, also known as the Generative Artificial Intelligence: Training Data Transparency Act (TDTA), took effect on January 1, 2026.

United States IP

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Virginia High Court Upholds Reversal Of $2 Billion Trade Secret Damages Award

The Virginia Supreme Court (VSC) recently upheld a decision by the Virginia Court of Appeals (VCA) that reversed the largest damages award in Virginia history.

United States IP

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Holland & Knight

California's GenAI Data Training Compliance Law AB 2013: Challenges And Practical Next Steps For Protecting IP

United States IP

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Mintz

Trade Secrets: A Guide For Business

United States IP

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Foley Hoag LLP

Klemchuk Mediation For Intellectual Property Disputes

United States IP

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Klemchuk

Federal Circuit Upholds Setting Aside Of Jury Verdict Where Trade Secrets Not Identified With Sufficient Particularity

United States IP

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Federal Circuit Upholds Setting Aside Of Jury Verdict Where Trade Secrets Not Identified With Sufficient Particularity

United States IP

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Mintz On Air: Practical Policies — Real Vs. Robot: Holding AI Accountable For Trade Secret Theft (Podcast)

United States IP

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Mintz

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2025 Patent Prosecution Year In Review: Key Developments, Case Law, And Strategic Insights For Patent Attorneys (Video)

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Brooks Kushman

Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast, Episode 84: How A 16th Century French Shipwreck Implicated The Florida Uniform Trade Secrets Act (Podcast)

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Navigating The Inescapable Trap – Added Matter At The EPO (Video)

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J A Kemp LLP

Teeing Up Trademark Law: U.S. And EU Differences Explained (Video)

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Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

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