Intellectual Property Law and Copyright Laws

Just as the NCAA Men’s and Women’s College Basketball tournaments were getting underway, the NCAA itself entered its own competition – suing sports betting company DraftKings for its use of NCAA-protected trademarks MARCH MADNESS, FINAL FOUR, SWEET SIXTEEN, and others.

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently introduced a significant policy shift in America Invents Act (AIA) patent challenges that could impact US companies in the manufacturing, automotive...

On March 13, 2026, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued supplemental guidance that provides design patent applicants with greater flexibility when claiming...

On March 20, 2026, the White House released its National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence...

Earlier this month, the fully AI-generated song "Walk My Walk" took the number one spot on Billboard's "Country Digital Song Sales" chart. The song appears to have been created by Breaking Rust...

On March 25, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States reversed the Fourth Circuit’s judgment upholding contributory copyright liability in Cox Communications, Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment, 607 U.S. ____ (2026), and remanded the case, in which a jury had awarded $1 billion in statutory damages.

Artificial intelligence is no longer a technology on the horizon — it is embedded in the daily operations of healthcare organizations, financial institutions, marketing teams, law firms, and manufacturers worldwide.

For the second time in less than a year, the USPTO, along with the DOJ's Antitrust Division, has stepped into a patent case pending in the Eastern District of Texas.

ClicknClear is a music licensing and technology company that issues licenses for musical works and sound recordings to groups who perform choreographed routines with music...

If you defend patent lawsuits or have ever been a defendant, you've likely heard from Random Chat LLC...

For more than 30 years, the United States has granted design protection for computer-generated designs such as graphical user interfaces and icons.

On February 12, 2026, the Düsseldorf Local Division of the Unified Patent Court granted a preliminary injunction against a number of group companies, including entities based in the Cayman Islands and China, involved in the manufacture and sale of clear orthodontic aligners ...