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5 Key Takeaways - A New Era Dawns for Design Patent Validity - How the Federal Circuit Has Rewritten Design Patent Obviousness Law

JD Supra Law

Kilpatrick partners Megan Bussey, Nicki Kennedy, and Michael Bertelson recently presented at the 20th annual KTIPS (Kilpatrick Townsend Intellectual Property Seminar) on the topic of “A New Era Dawns for Design Patent Validity - How the Federal Circuit Has Rewritten Design Patent Obviousness Law.” design patents.

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Book Release: The Finished Article: Essays on Indian Designs Law

SpicyIP

The Finished Article: Essays on Indian Designs Law. I am delighted to take this opportunity to share with the SpicyIP community the release of my book, The Finished Article: Essays on Indian Designs Law (Thomson Reuters, 2022, ISBN-13: 978-9393702173). Eashan writes about Indian intellectual property law on his Medium page.

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Never Too Late: If you missed the IPKat last week!

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Patents and SPCs Rose Hughes reviewed the capabilities and limitations of AI-powered software designed to assist in patent drafting. Copyright and Design Law Alessandro Cerri detailed a decision by a Delaware court where the fair use defense was successfully applied in a copyright infringement case.

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[Event] 2024 Intellectual Property Seminar - October 15th, Chicago, IL

JD Supra Law

Please join Vedder Price’s Intellectual Property group for a half-day complimentary seminar designed for in-house counsel. Topics will focus on real issues faced by IP holders, and attendees will leave with practical advice for protecting their intellectual property that they can begin to implement immediately. By: Vedder Price

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Conference Report: UIC Law 12th Annual Ethics in the Practice of IP Law Seminar

The IPKat

In early June, the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law ’s Center for Intellectual Property, Information, and Privacy Law organized and hosted its 12th Annual Ethics in the Practice of IP Law virtual seminar. The Seminar also discussed implicit bias in the practice of IP. The program for the Seminar can be found here.

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6 Key Takeaways - Must-Knows in Design Patents for Patent Professionals and In-House Counsel

JD Supra Law

Kilpatrick Townsend Partners Babak Kusha and Justin Eurek recently presented “Must-Knows in Design Patents for Patent Professionals and In-House Counsel” at the firm’s Kilpatrick Townsend Intellectual Property Seminar (KTIPS).

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Blog: Sole Wars: Nike vs. The Shoe Surgeon

Nelligan Law

Nike, the footwear powerhouse, has stepped up as the self-appointed referee, claiming Ciambrones custom designs are playing too close to their trademarked goalposts. Nikes lawsuit alleges that the Shoe Surgeons custom designs infringe on their trademark rights. But where does innovation end and infringement begin?