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Return To Real (Pre-eBay) Injunctive Relief?

In a rare occurrence, the DOJ's Antitrust Division and USPTO submitted a joint "Statement of Interest of the United States of America" (DOJ Statement) in support of injunctive relief...

United States IP

M

Mintz

Cannabis IP Licensing 101

Cannabis intellectual property (IP) licensing deals can be complicated, presenting unique issues. Many companies expect the biggest hurdle to be state cannabis law compliance.

United States IP

HS

Harris Sliwoski

One Step Closer To EU-Wide Compulsory Licences For Crisis Management

On 21 May 2025, the European Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on a new Regulation which establishes an EU-level framework...

United States IP

AP

Arnold & Porter

The European Medicines Agency Proposes Streamlined Pathway For The Approval Of Biosimilar Medicinal Products In The EU

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has published a draft Reflection Paper proposing a streamlined pathway for the approval for certain biosimilar medicinal products (biosimilars) in the EU...

European Union Healthcare

AP

Arnold & Porter

Split Federal Circuit Decision Emphasizes Need For Skilled Counsel

United States IP

M

Mintz

When Is A Car A Character? The Ninth Circuit Revisits Copyrightability In Halicki v. Carroll Shelby Licensing

United States IP

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Navigating Joint Ventures In Colorado's Brewing Industry

United States Commercial

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Fairfield and Woods

Carroll Shelby Licensing, Inc. v. Halicki

United States IP

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

SEP Licensing Wins Continue—Multinational Litigation Strategy Drives Licensing Win For Ericsson

United States IP

M

Mintz

New York Enacts First-of-Its-Kind Law To License Buy-Now-Pay-Later Lenders

United States Consumer

MB

Mayer Brown

Copyright Office Stakes Out Position On Use Of Works For AI Training

United States IP

PC

Perkins Coie LLP

Should Your Company Use An IP Holding Company? Here's What You Need To Know

United States IP

M

Mintz

Navigating Adobe License Compliance Audits: Strategies For Business Success

United States Accounting

AC

Ankura Consulting Group LLC

U.S. Copyright Office Issues Guidance On Generative AI Training

United States IP

JD

Jones Day

From Copyright Case To AI Data Crisis: How The New York Times v. OpenAI Reshapes Companies' Data Governance And EDiscovery Strategy

United States Technology

NM

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

U.S.-China Trade Relations: An Update On Tariffs

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

[PODCAST] When Scammers Strike: How Mediation Can Help Resolve Consumer Fraud Claims

United States Litigation

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JAMS

June 2025 Newsletter

Worldwide International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Tariffs And The Future Of U.S. Beef

United States International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Copyright Office Issues Key Guidance On Fair Use In Generative AI Training

On May 9, 2025, the U.S. Copyright Office (the Office) released the third and final report in its "Copyright and Artificial Intelligence" series, offering its most comprehensive guidance to date on one of the most contested legal questions in the AI era...

United States IP

WR

Wiley Rein

Robotics Additional Considerations: Open Source And Standards

In the rapidly evolving field of robotics, many companies leverage open-source software (OSS) to accelerate development, reduce costs, and benefit from a collaborative innovation ecosystem.

United States IP

FH

Foley Hoag LLP

United States Copyright Office Weighs In On Fair Use Defense For Generative AI Training

On Friday, May 9, the United States Copyright Office ("USCO") released a "pre-publication version" of its long-anticipated third and final report in a series of guidance...

United States IP

MB

Mayer Brown

European Commission Withdraws Proposal For SEP Regulation

One of the most closely watched developments in the standard essential patent (SEP) space has been the European Commission's controversial proposal for a framework...

RC

RPX Corporation

Copyright Office Report On Training AI And Fair Use

United States IP

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Documentation Is Key When Claiming QSBS Benefits

United States Commercial

KM

Keating, Meuthing & Klekamp

Licensing Link April 2025

United States IP

MB

Mayer Brown

Unlocking Wealth: Tokenizing Intellectual Property Now

United States IP

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NovoTech Patent Firm

Licensing Cannabis Trademarks: What You Need To Know

United States IP

HS

Harris Sliwoski

After The EU: The Technology Transfer Block Exemption Under Review In The UK

United States Anti-trust

SJ

Steptoe LLP

How Startups Can Use A Patent Strategy As A Competitive Advantage

United States IP

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

What To Expect In Licensing In 2025

United States IP

MB

Mayer Brown

Semiconductors Born In The USA?

United States IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

The Risks Of Dual Licensing In The Pioneering Landscape Of Contemporary Open Source. 2025 Update

United States Technology

Traverse Legal

How Startups Can Use A Patent Strategy As A Competitive Advantage

Success or failure for a technology startup can be determined by an effective intellectual property (IP) strategy.

United States IP

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

What To Expect In Licensing In 2025

With the currently revolving door of directors at the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)—which may soon be on its fourth director in 2025 alone...

United States IP

MB

Mayer Brown

Semiconductors Born In The USA?

The buzz around AI and advanced electronics continues to gather pace and, as a consequence, the importance of securing access to the most advanced semiconductor chips is a hot topic.

United States IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

The Risks Of Dual Licensing In The Pioneering Landscape Of Contemporary Open Source. 2025 Update

Open-source software development isn't a new kid on the block, but its importance has skyrocketed with the emergence of game-changing technologies like blockchain and AI.

United States Technology

Traverse Legal

Standard Essential Patents: Can They Cause Issues With Electric Vehicle Development?

United States IP

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

California Requires Digital Storefronts To Provide Terms Of Licenses On Digital Goods

A new California law, AB 2426, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom on September 24, 2024, requires any company offering online-only digital goods to California consumers...

United States IP

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Shift Into Your Best Business Model

Open-source software (OSS) has become a go-to resource for entrepreneurs looking to innovate quickly and cost-effectively. While OSS offers numerous benefits, it also comes with legal considerations that, if overlooked...

United States Commercial

FL

Fridman Law Firm

Always In Style: Key Considerations In Buying And Selling Fashion Brands

While interest in buying and selling fashion brands and their associated business lines is constant, structuring and negotiating these opportunities is uniquely challenging.

United States IP

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Moving Away From Open Source: Trends In Source-Available Licensing

Companies are increasingly transitioning from open-source licenses to more restrictive "source-available" licenses to better control commercial and competitive use of their software.

United States IP

GP

Goodwin Procter LLP

Commonly Ignored Points In Photographer Agreements

United States Commercial

G.A.M. Law Office

China Technology Licensing: A Comprehensive Guide

United States Technology

HS

Harris Sliwoski

Funny Business: Comedians Push For Music-Style Licensing

United States IP

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Creativity In Play: Licensing IP In Real-Money Games (Video)

United States IP

G

Gamma Law

Don't Get Pwned By Bad Esports Contracts (Video)

United States Media & IT

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Gamma Law

AI And The Interplay Between Litigation And Licensing

United States IP

MB

Michael Best

No Rule 45 Geographic Restrictions On District Court Orders To Appear

United States IP

FH

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

FRAND Quarterly: Navigating The Global SEP Landscape – July 2024

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WilmerHale

Garbage In, Garbage Out: Sabotaging Your Own Content To Thwart AI Training

United States IP

HS

Harris Sliwoski

A Beginner's Guide To NCAA Name, Image, And Likeness Rights

United States IP

FH

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

The Risks And Rewards Of Using Open Source Software

United States IP

VK

Volpe Koenig

Insuring Innovation In An Evolving Tech Landscape

United States IP

WG

Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.

Redacted Settlement Offers Are Admissible To Show Industry Practice For FRAND Negotiations

United States IP

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

In With The New? Not So Fast: The UPC's First SEP Ruling Aligns With German Precedent

United States IP

M

Mintz

Crafting Clarity In IP Agreements: Guidance From The "Fables" Dispute

United States IP

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Brooks Kushman

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Creativity In Play: Licensing IP In Real-Money Games (Video)

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Gamma Law

Custom Software Development: Practical Strategies To Get What You Pay For (Webinar) (Video)

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Carlton Fields

Managing Intellectual Property In The United States (Video)

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Mayer Brown

Fifty Shades Of Trademarks (Video Content)

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Stites & Harbison PLLC

The Lucasfilm Empire Strikes Bock Beer

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Stites & Harbison PLLC

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