North America: Intellectual Property

A decision in May from the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals has extended the long-standing and well-publicized dispute over inventorship of use of CRISPR-Cas9 technology in eukaryotic cells.

On October 24, 2025, the Massachusetts Division of Banks (DOB) finalized a suite of regulatory amendments implementing the Massachusetts Money Transmission Act.

In the world of design, typefaces and fonts are essential tools that help convey a brand's identity, evoke emotions and communicate messages effectively.

Le présent article met en lumière les aspects importants de la pratique dans le domaine des marques de commerce au Canada ainsi que les avantages...

District court denies AI developer Cohere's motion to dismiss, finding that news publishers plausibly stated claims for direct copyright infringement...

In 2015, Reply All Corp., which owned a Registration for REPLYALL for "Computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for registered users to form groups and create publicly viewable conversations where group members are the only individuals who can contribute to the conversation" in Class 42.

On November 4, 2025, the federal government announced its proposal to create an Artist's Resale Right ("ARR") as part of Canada Strong: Budget 2025.

This year has been a busy one in the generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) class action litigation landscape. New pleadings were filed, including several new class actions, several consolidated and amended complaints, and one appeal.

On December 1, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Cox Communications, Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment, the next pivotal copyright case that will determine whether ISPs can be held contributorily liable ...

In today's competitive market, safeguarding intellectual property (IP) and managing employment risks are critical for businesses operating in Canada and the United States.

Trade secrets are increasingly recognised as vital assets in the intellectual property portfolios of modern businesses.

You are invited to listen to Episode 83 of Greenberg Traurig's Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast, "I Love Rumors."