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Guidance On Rule 132 Declarations For Patent Eligibility

Easier path to eligibility: The USPTO's new guidance explains how to use sworn statements (SMEDs) to provide facts showing an invention is eligible for a patent.

United States IP

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Foley Hoag LLP

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

AI Search Automated Pilot (ASAP!): Voluntary program using AI to provide up to 10 prioritized prior art references for certain utility applications. Impacts prosecution strategy and prior art analysis.

United States IP

BK

Brooks Kushman

Reverse Engineering In The Age Of AI: Are Your Trade Secrets Still Safe?

Artificial intelligence (AI) has dramatically expanded the toolkit available for reverse engineering, and in-house counsel might wish to take note.

United States IP

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Samsung Advances In Alter Ego Discovery For Jurisdiction: Court Orders Production And Depositions In CM HK Dispute Where Affiliates Used Common Servers

In a significant development for declaratory judgment actions involving jurisdictional challenges, a Northern District of California Magistrate Judge has ruled in favor of Samsung Electronics in its ongoing dispute with CM HK Ltd.

United States IP

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Canada's Long-Awaited Artists' Resale Right: What's Changing And Why It Matters

United States IP

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Dickinson Wright PLLC

Navigating Bayh-Dole Compliance In 2025: Risks And Risk Mitigation Strategies

United States IP

FH

Foley Hoag LLP

Podcast: Mike Jakes Reflects On His 37-Year Career In IP

United States IP

FH

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Did Coca-Cola Walk The Line Or Did It Violate Johnny Cash's Right Of Publicity?

United States IP

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

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

United States IP

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

The Progressively Well-Established Basis For AI Subject Matter Eligibility At The USPTO

United States IP

C

Caldwell

USPTO Fee Changes To Take Effect In January 2025: What You Need To Know

United States IP

HM

Honigman

Revisiting Lawsuit Against Jack Nicklaus Over Name, Image, And Likeness (NIL) Rights

United States IP

SH

Stites & Harbison PLLC

USPTO Outlines New Path For Overcoming § 101 Rejections Through Rule 132 Subject Matter Eligibility Declarations

United States IP

LS

Lowenstein Sandler

Delaware District Court Clarifies That Enhanced Damages Are A Form Of Relief, Not A Claim That Can Be Dismissed On A Motion Under Rule 12(b)(6)

United States IP

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Hot Topics In International Trade A Tariff Christmas Message For US Kids (Video)

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Visa Turbulence: Navigating Your H-1B Future In A Shifting U.S. Landscape (Video)

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

The U.S. Economy: Modest Activity And Intensifying Uncertainty (Ankura Monthly Economic Report November 2025)

United States Strategy

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

What Foundations And Other Nonprofits Need To Know About The Foreign Agents Registration Act

United States Government

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WilmerHale

The Empty Chair At Johannesburg: What It Says About US Power

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

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Patent Litigation

Copyright

AI Reporter - December 2025

OpenAI faces mounting legal challenges over ChatGPT-4o, accused of causing psychological harm, addiction and even suicides through emotionally immersive...

United States Technology

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Canada's Long-Awaited Artists' Resale Right: What's Changing And Why It Matters

The cliché of the starving artist is in fact a lived reality for many, but not in a romanticized way. Many Canadian artists have incomes at or below the poverty line.[

United States IP

DW

Dickinson Wright PLLC

Revisiting Lawsuit Against Jack Nicklaus Over Name, Image, And Likeness (NIL) Rights

Nicklaus Companies, LLC ("Company"), which focused on real estate development, golf course design, and the licensing and marketing of golf apparel and products under golf legend...

United States IP

SH

Stites & Harbison PLLC

Data License Restrictions In The AI Spotlight: Careful Drafting Is More Important Than Ever

United States Technology

PR

Proskauer Rose LLP

Copyright Alliance Claims Protections Aren't Barriers To AI Development

United States IP

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Marks Gray

UK Getty Images v Stability AI: What It May Mean For Singapore And Hong Kong

MB

Mayer Brown

Creativity You Can Use: CJEU Clarifies Copyright For Applied Art

European Union IP

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Pryor Cashman Welcomes Former United States Copyright Office Assistant General Counsel Jason E. Sloan To Its Music, Media + Entertainment, And Litigation Practices In New York

United States IP

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Pryor Cashman LLP

Representation And Warranty Provisions In Technology Transfer: The Open-Source Software Snare

United States IP

ABA Business Law Section

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Licensing & Syndication

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

In this crossover episode of The Upper Brand and Tech Talks, hosts Rich Assmus, Kristine Young, and Julian Dibbell explore how brand licensing functions as a capital-efficient growth strategy—accelerating entry...

United States IP

MB

Mayer Brown

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

In a continued effort to hinder Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. government has deployed a whole-of-government approach to impose sanctions and tighter export controls on Russia and Belarus.

Worldwide International

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BakerHostetler

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

In this final edition of our four-part series, we talk about AI-related IP licensing issues that implicate antitrust concerns. We discuss antitrust implications of licensing pools that may emerge to address AI content...

United States Anti-trust

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Steptoe LLP

FERC Requests Information On Streamlining Post-Licensing Hydropower Approvals And Issuance Of A Blanket Rule For Post-Licensing Amendments

United States Energy

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Van Ness Feldman

State-Level Digital Asset Licensing: What To Watch As We Head Into 2026

United States Technology

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Implications Of CRISPR Dispute On Licensees

United States IP

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Massachusetts Finalizes Comprehensive Money Transmission Regulations

United States IP

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Three Of Six Patentholders With The Same Secured Party Have Now Filed Suit

United States IP

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RPX Corporation

FCC Rulemaking On Space Station Licensing And Spectrum Sharing In The Upper Microwave Bands

United States Media & IT

HK

Holland & Knight

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Patent

Guidance On Rule 132 Declarations For Patent Eligibility

Easier path to eligibility: The USPTO's new guidance explains how to use sworn statements (SMEDs) to provide facts showing an invention is eligible for a patent.

United States IP

FH

Foley Hoag LLP

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

AI Search Automated Pilot (ASAP!): Voluntary program using AI to provide up to 10 prioritized prior art references for certain utility applications. Impacts prosecution strategy and prior art analysis.

United States IP

BK

Brooks Kushman

Samsung Advances In Alter Ego Discovery For Jurisdiction: Court Orders Production And Depositions In CM HK Dispute Where Affiliates Used Common Servers

In a significant development for declaratory judgment actions involving jurisdictional challenges, a Northern District of California Magistrate Judge has ruled in favor of Samsung Electronics in its ongoing dispute with CM HK Ltd.

United States IP

JM

Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Navigating Bayh-Dole Compliance In 2025: Risks And Risk Mitigation Strategies

United States IP

FH

Foley Hoag LLP

Bayh-Dole Compliance Requires Your Attention: Best Practices For Universities, Companies, Investors, Strategic Partners, And Acquirors

United States Healthcare

FH

Foley Hoag LLP

Podcast: Mike Jakes Reflects On His 37-Year Career In IP

United States IP

FH

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

The Progressively Well-Established Basis For AI Subject Matter Eligibility At The USPTO

United States IP

C

Caldwell

USPTO Fee Changes To Take Effect In January 2025: What You Need To Know

United States IP

HM

Honigman

USPTO Outlines New Path For Overcoming § 101 Rejections Through Rule 132 Subject Matter Eligibility Declarations

United States IP

LS

Lowenstein Sandler

See more

Trade Secrets

Reverse Engineering In The Age Of AI: Are Your Trade Secrets Still Safe?

Artificial intelligence (AI) has dramatically expanded the toolkit available for reverse engineering, and in-house counsel might wish to take note.

United States IP

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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

You are invited to listen to Episode 84 of Greenberg Traurig's Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast, "How a 16th Century French Shipwreck Implicated the Florida Uniform Trade Secrets Act."

United States IP

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Data License Restrictions In The AI Spotlight: Careful Drafting Is More Important Than Ever

A recently-filed federal court complaint tests the enforceability of restrictive terms in a data license against the use of licensed data for generative AI purposes.

United States Technology

PR

Proskauer Rose LLP

Employee–Employer Intellectual Property Disputes: Understanding Ownership And Recent Legal Developments (2025 Update)

United States IP

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Cohen IP

Trade Secrets And How To Protect Your Most Valuable Information

United States IP

HS

Harris Sliwoski

California's AB 2013 Requires Generative AI Data Disclosure By January 1, 2026

United States Technology

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

FTC Drops Nationwide Non-Compete Ban: What Employers Need To Know

United States IP

LA

Lando & Anastasi

Protecting AI Assets And Outputs With IP Strategies In A Changing World

United States IP

MB

Mayer Brown

Protecting What Matters: How To Secure And Monitor Your Trade Secrets

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Latest Videos

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

BK

Brooks Kushman

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

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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

JA

J A Kemp LLP

The F Word At The Federal Circuit (Podcast)

MB

Mayer Brown

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

RB

Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

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