The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

Do defendants and the court have the right to ask who is funding a particular patent litigation? The party must identify the third-party funder and whether the third-party funder has the right to approve litigation or settlement decisions. The Federal Circuit stayed the document production pending a review of the petition. .

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Olartemoure Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

COVID 19 quarantines and social distancing have upset every single part of our lives, and litigation in Colombia has definitely not been the exception. Clients should be aware that they should increase document, organization, and storage in safe and easy-to-use formats. So, how is litigation being handled at the moment in Colombia?

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IP Law 360

DECEMBER 4, 2024

For attorneys — new ones especially — there is much fulfillment to find in document review by reflecting on how important, interesting and pleasant it can be, says Bennett Rawicki at Hilgers Graben.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Stroud is General Counsel at Unified Patents – an organization often adverse to litigation-funded entities. [1] litigation finance boom of the past 20 years—as has been widely reported, private equity now undergirds huge swaths of U.S. Guest post by Jonathan Stroud. Patent assertion finance today is a multibillion-dollar business. [2]

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Barry Sookman

DECEMBER 20, 2023

… The post Federal Court issues notice requiring disclosure of use of generative AI in court documents appeared first on Barry Sookman. … The post Federal Court issues notice requiring disclosure of use of generative AI in court documents appeared first on Barry Sookman.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Katfriends Adrian Aronsson-Storrier and Oliver Fairhurst from Lewis Silkin report on recent litigation in the UK against the developers of AI generation software. This litigation has arisen amongst a flurry of recent interest in AI generated works. What is AI image generation software?

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

We are also planning a webinar on legal issues with Generative AI, generating employee guidance on the use of AI and dealing with contractors that produce content for you.

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IP.com

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

With its intuitive design, InnovationQ simplifies data analysis, enabling users to review search results and document previews side-by-side, accelerating decision-making in competitive research and defensive publishing.

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JD Supra Law

JUNE 27, 2022

Patent and Trademark Office issued two documents regarding the Patent Trial and Appeals Board's discretionary denials of post-grant challenges based on parallel litigation: a retrospective study of such denials since 2019 and a prospective interim guidance memorandum from the Director regarding considerations for future decisions.

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The IPKat

MARCH 19, 2025

Patents Rose Hughes discussed the importance of meticulous documentation in securing and defending intellectual property rights, highlighting how detailed records can be crucial in legal disputes. Rose Hughes examined the Unified Patent Court's (UPC) evolving approach to added matter and priority issues in patent litigation.

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Michael Geist

APRIL 14, 2023

It is well documented that the Cancon rules often result in productions that bear little relation to Canada and productions with a strong Canadian connection may not qualify. I’ve posted the underlying documents here – including the assumptions document, a memo on the issue, and a powerpoint presentation.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Penning his 6 years long campaign to trace important public documents admittedly lost by the government, Prashant highlights the lack of transparency and shoddy record keeping by CDSCO and shares his exhausting experience with the resultant litigation before the DHC.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Filed in 2012, the decision comes after 13 years with the litigation having outlived not only the suit patent, and the DVD industry, but also the institution that declared it essential !! However, we do see some questionable findings on the imposition of litigation costs on the defendants.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In that litigation, the district court granted summary judgment of non-infringement in favor of Great Concepts, which the Eleventh Circuit affirmed on July 15, 2010. In 2006, Chutter, Inc.’s The cancellation proceeding was suspended during the pendency of a trademark infringement lawsuit that Tana filed against Great Concepts.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 17, 2021

Corsair purchased the companies in 2019, but by that time the litigation with Valve was well underway. Ironburg won a $4 million judgment regarding two patents (now on appeal) and the district court stayed the litigation regarding U.S. the prior art disclosures of these documents are the same. Patent Nos. ” Fed.

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 15, 2022

The documents in question are now shielded and the anti-piracy company would like it to keep it that way, to prevent adversaries from gathering knowledge. ” The transcript isn’t the only document MarkMonitor would like to keep away from the public. MarkMonitor Wants to Keep Anti-Piracy Secrets Safe.

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IPilogue

MARCH 8, 2023

This situation is exacerbated by the risk of litigation, as lawsuits are a legitimate consequence of a privacy breach. Ongoing activity in the privacy breach litigation space calls for organizations to re-examine their privilege strategies and prepare for potential scrutiny that may occur in the event of a dispute.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 17, 2022

’ A physical address listed in documents filed in the U.S. and Robert James Duthie Nelson) identified Larsen as one of the developers of the cheat software at issue in this litigation, and therefore as having personal liability for the infringements, breaches, and other violations alleged in the Complaint,” Bungie said. .

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IP Law 360

JULY 19, 2024

wants a Delaware federal judge to order litigation funder Omni Bridgeway LLC to turn over documents explaining its relationship with Finnish company MPH Technologies Oy and its financial interest in MPH's ongoing patent litigation against Apple in California.

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Copyright Lately

MARCH 16, 2025

The directors also presented extensive documentation of Moana s development process, including years of research, trips to Polynesia, and a detailed paper trail showing how the film was created. For those cases, prioritizing access early would save both parties and the courts from years of unnecessary litigation built on conjecture.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 9, 2021

” A line no litigant ever wants to see in a court opinion discussing their evidence. Thus, in document production, watch out for processing the evidence using current technology because often discovery takes place years after the evidence was initially generated and things could have changed in the interim.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 27, 2025

A Virginia federal judge said AiPi LLC, an intellectual property strategy service, has to hand over certain documents that Netflix Inc. requested relating to patent litigation claims against the streaming giant.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 23, 2025

Intellectual property strategy service AiPi LLC says it has been abiding by an order to produce documents relating to patent litigation against Netflix, while the streaming giant says "AiPi's attempt to appear reasonable is contrivance."

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Nelligan Law

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Sometimes potential litigants dismiss their injuries as unlikely to attract high damage awards or to be worth the stress of litigation. A statement of claim is a document that, once issued by the court, initiates a lawsuit. With time, they may change their mind, but only decide to contact a lawyer far after the accident occurs.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The winds of a busy Belgian court term blows through the IPKat's wild ancestor's mane (c) Christopher Stothers 'Tis the season for a look at the cases that were in 2021 from around Europe and what they mean for the IP litigation themes in those jurisdictions now that the dust has settled in 2022. The decisions we (arbitrarily!)

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The document in question is an email sent by Warner anti-piracy expert Howie Singer, to himself, several years ago. These documents have always been part of Grande’s evidence so their introduction is no surprise. These documents show that Plaintiffs knew exactly who they were partnering with in this lawsuit.”

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 12, 2023

The plaintiffs had hoped to pursue the litigation as a class action, but on May 22, the Court denied class certification. After almost three years of litigation, it is all over. ” Related documents can be found here ( 1 , 2 , 3 , pdf) From: TF , for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 16, 2024

After 18 Months of Litigation, Case Dismissed – Permanently If obtaining a settlement was the plan, the next 18 months of litigation failed to give much away. That included copies of its source code (23,693 files) and more than a million pages of documents.

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 20, 2022

In particular, the jury must decide whether the admittedly biased testimony is credible and whether the documents are authentic, taking into account the high standard of clear and convincing evidence. The gold standard is always published documents (including patents and patent applications).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 10, 2021

Represented by Maria Cristina Armenta and Credence Elizabeth Sol, best known for litigating an ultimately unsuccessful censorial “Innocence of Muslims” lawsuit against YouTube, Daniels brought a routine “YouTube-is-censorsing-me” lawsuit seeking to impose must-carry obligations on YouTube.

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The IPKat

JULY 13, 2021

Before the third settlement negotiation meeting AutoStore’s solicitor sent a document (‘the Document’) as advance materials. Here, the judge in the US proceeding would be deprived of the opportunity to decide if there should be an exception to FRE 408 so as to admit the Document in the US proceeding ([80]).

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JD Supra Law

AUGUST 1, 2024

On July 26, the plaintiffs in In Re: College Athlete NIL Litigation (a/k/a the House litigation) filed formal settlement documents (i.e., the proposed settlement) with the U.S.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The Court sided with the plaintiff company, and directed the respondents to furnish all the documents sought by the petitioner. The Plaintiff contended that despite attempts to resolve the matter the defendant’s unwillingness to settle amicably necessitated the filing of the suit after collating extensive documentation.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

In the first phase of the litigation, the government admitted infringement at ten airports, but challenged the validity of the patent, arguing that it was obvious over the prior art. In the SecurityPoint case, the Court of Federal Claims bifurcated the case into two phases: (1) patent validity; and (2) extent of infringement and damages.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 7, 2023

“Throughout this litigation, to label Dinesh Vigneswaran as troublesome would be an understatement. Nine Months Later… After several months and numerous confusing submissions that elaborately and repetitively took the case nowhere, on November 15, 2022, Judge Hughes’ patience finally ran out.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 10, 2023

In our study of lawsuits over account terminations and content removals , Jess Miers and I documented how many of those lawsuits were pro se. Ordinarily, hiring an attorney should improve the success rate; but not in this litigation genre. Still, it’s extra-embarrassing when an attorney’s work is called frivolous.

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Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Ultimately, the buyers alleged in the litigation that they heard nothing for six (6) months and thought the deal was dead. Over the next few months, communication between the buyers and seller broke down (potentially attributable to incorrect email addresses and phone numbers).

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