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In today's world, plagiarism has become a common issue, affecting various fields like education, journalism, and law. With the rise of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) tools like ChatGPT, the lines between original work and...

The European Elections that took place in early June have brought about significant victories for political parties in favor of stricter immigration policies. Among all the countries, Germany witnessed some of the most striking...

Claire Castles, a partner at Jones Day's Los Angeles Office, has recently been recognized as one of the "Women of Influence" in the Los Angeles business community for 2024. This prestigious accolade is awarded...

Survey results from Law360 Pulse have revealed that Kirkland & Ellis is the top choice for law students looking for summer associate positions. The survey, which received 587 responses from students at 149 different...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has been actively shaping patent law this year with a total of 30 precedential opinions issued in the first five months of 2024. These opinions...

The Ma & Pa Trail in Bel Air, Maryland, is a peaceful spot located far from the southern border, stretching for 1,800 miles. Unfortunately, this serene location became the scene of a heinous crime...

Frontier Airlines has emerged victorious in a legal battle against AMCK Aviation Holdings Ireland Limited and two AMCK affiliates, with a $48.6 million judgment awarded in their favor by U.S. District Judge Louis Stanton...

Littler Mendelson recently informed a Texas court that they are dropping the lawsuit against a former associate, Uliana Kozeychuk, who was accused of uploading confidential documents to her personal Dropbox account. The firm decided...

Barack Obama served as the 44th President of the United States from 2009 to 2017. His presidency was marked by significant achievements such as the Affordable Care Act, the Paris Climate Agreement, and the...

This week, we had a conversation with Scott McKeown from Wolf Greenfield and Steve McBride from Carmichael IP regarding the latest updates from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). We delved into...

In December, Melissa McCafferty bravely shared her story of survival and advocacy for military sexual assault survivors with the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs. As a veteran of the U.S....

The first half of 2024 has been a busy time for the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), with the introduction of five different notices of proposed rulemaking. While the first three proposed...

Elon Musk's Compensation Court Battle Continues Despite Ratification VoteThe legal battle over Elon Musk's compensation package continues, despite a recent ratification vote. The Tesla CEO's pay package has been the subject of controversy, with...

In April 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) introduced the Center for Clinical Trial Innovation (C3TI) to enhance communication and collaboration in clinical trials. C3TI aims...

A decision was made by a three-judge panel at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit regarding a lawsuit brought forth by six women against the sorority Kappa Kappa Gamma. The women...

An investment fund, AMC Fund L.P., is taking legal action against biopharmaceutical company Dendreon Pharmaceuticals for allegedly breaching a contract. The lawsuit, represented by Baker Botts, was filed in the Southern District of New...

The latest update on EU emergency responses (No. 114 | 6 May 2024) highlights important regulatory developments in various areas such as Antitrust & State Aid, Trade/Export Controls, Medicines and Medical Devices, and Cybersecurity,...

Intellectual property law firm Fish & Richardson has recently established an appellate group to strengthen its appellate services and enhance its marketing strategies. The group, co-led by principals Lauren Degnan and Nitika Gupta Fiorella,...

Law firms are gearing up for a hot bonus summer, as more and more firms are expected to follow suit in offering summer bonuses to associates. Elizabeth Soderberg, senior director of a Los Angeles-based...

Colorado recently passed a new law, S.B. 24-205, focused on protecting consumers from potential risks associated with high-risk artificial intelligence (AI) systems. This law, effective starting February 1, 2026, is the first of its...

Law firms are increasing their pro bono efforts, with total pro bono hours rising by 2.5% in 2023 compared to the previous year. This data comes from the Pro Bono Institute's annual challenge, which...

A family recently won a $100,000 settlement after their son was exposed to a music video featuring Kendrick Lamar at school. The lawsuit claimed that the child, who is the son of a police...

Revamping Patent Laws: Insights from Kevin Kiley and Eagle Forum PresidentA recent event hosted by the Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund shed light on the state of the patent system in the...

Lawyers and litigators have always understood the power of effective communication, but the importance of vocal techniques in the legal profession is often overlooked. Your voice is a powerful tool in the courtroom, and...

Olga V. Mack, a legal expert and innovator, recently organized a Legal Department Talent Show to showcase the hidden skills and expertise within the legal profession. As a Fellow at CodeX, The Stanford Center...

IPWatchdog Unleashed is a new podcast that delves into the world of intellectual property, discussing law, news, policy, and politics related to innovation, technology, and creativity. The host, Gene Quinn, a renowned patent attorney...

FRP Advisory Trading Limited achieved a significant milestone by winning the largest wrongful trading claim in the United Kingdom against former directors of British Home Stores (BHS). This case sheds light on the critical...

Charles Bertini, the owner of APPLE JAZZ, has taken legal action against tech giant Apple to seek the cancellation of their trademark rights related to entertainment services. This move comes after Bertini faced challenges...

Employers across the country are facing a strategic planning challenge with the revisions to the overtime rule. This change has implications for businesses of all sizes and industries, forcing them to carefully consider their...

In a recent court ruling, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey has determined that Teva's inhaler patents were incorrectly listed in the FDA's Orange Book. This decision supports Amneal's...

Recently, there has been a national security alert as eight illegal aliens with ties to ISIS were arrested inside the United States. This alarming news highlights the ongoing concerns surrounding border security and the...

The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on patent eligibility has become a crucial issue in recent times. The current body of U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit case law and U.S. Patent...

This week, there have been several notable events in the world of intellectual property and beyond. Here are some of the highlights:In a recent case, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit...

The Biden administration is taking steps to crack down on asylum requests at the U.S. Mexico border. This move comes as the administration aims to control the flow of undocumented immigrants claiming asylum. Reports...

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs has released the July Visa Bulletin, outlining the movement of employment-based and family-sponsored categories for the upcoming month. In July, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration...

The WIPO Treaty on Patents, Genetic Resources, and Traditional Knowledge is a crucial step towards enhancing the ethical framework of the patent system. This treaty aims to address the historical exploitation of genetic resources...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) recently made a decision regarding a trade secret misappropriation case involving Alifax and Alcor Scientific. Alifax accused Alcor of misappropriating their trade secrets under...

The U.S. Supreme Court recently made a significant ruling regarding the constitutionality of the Lanham Act’s names clause. The Court reversed the decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in...

Inventorship Beyond TV: The Art of MacGyveringInventorship is a crucial aspect of patent law that often requires a thorough analysis of the contributions of inventors. While popular media, like the character of MacGyver from...

Medicaps University in Indore is currently offering a 30% scholarship for aspiring CLAT students who are interested in pursuing LL.B, BA LL.B, and BBA LL.B (Hons.) Programmes. The university, which is dedicated to transforming...

Harvey, a mysterious startup, has been causing quite a stir in the legal industry. Despite numerous attempts to reach out for comments, the company has remained silent. Partnering with OpenAI, Harvey has quickly gained...

Harvey, a startup backed by OpenAI, is making waves in the legal industry by revolutionizing the way law firms operate. Despite multiple requests for comment, Harvey has remained silent, leaving many curious about its...

Three Tesla shareholders have recently filed lawsuits against Elon Musk and the Tesla board. These legal actions were filed within a week of each other, with the most recent complaint being submitted just hours...

Big Law firms are constantly seeing changes in their marketing departments, with chief marketing officers and other business development professionals switching firms frequently. This trend is expected to continue through 2024, with recent appointments...

Happy Friday everyone! This week, there was some exciting news in the world of judiciary as the Senate Judiciary Committee pushed forward a bill that could potentially lead to the creation of new federal...

The U.S. Supreme Court recently made a unanimous decision regarding expanded access to the abortion drug mifepristone. The ruling stated that anti-abortion medical groups and doctors who challenged this access lacked standing to sue....

In the dynamic landscape of online gaming, accessibility is paramount. Gamers seek seamless experiences that transcend geographical barriers, and Tether emerges as a pivotal solution, rendering borders irrelevant in the pursuit of gaming excellence....

Litigation support has become an incredibly valuable tool in the legal world, with its impact on the outcome of legal cases being recognized as essential. The use of litigation support can provide crucial assistance...

Actress Lori Loughlin and her husband, fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, have pled guilty in the high-profile college admissions scandal that made headlines in 2019. The couple has admitted to paying $500,000 in bribes to...

In a landmark decision, the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of Fourth Amendment rights in a case that will have far-reaching implications for law enforcement agencies across the country. The case, Jones...