Intellectual Property
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The Second Circuit on Monday called a video game creator’s copyright suit “highly illogical,” nixing his claims that a recent “Star Trek” series ripped off key characters and plot points from his work in a decision riddled with references to the science fiction phenomenon… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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TikTok, the popular social media platform recently branded a national security threat by the United States, is facing allegations that it ripped off patent protected technology used to embed additional content into digital images, according to a suit filed Friday in Texas federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director Andrei Iancu urged the Federal Circuit Monday to hold off on any Arthrex-based remand in a case alleging that the PTAB’s fee model improperly encourages judges to institute America Invents Act reviews, saying judges should wait until the U.S. Supreme Court decides whether to review Arthrex… Read this piece
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Urban Outfitters Inc. has urged a Pennsylvania federal judge to toss a lawsuit by fashion rental company Le Tote Inc., blasting the legal action as a “cynical” effort to deflect attention from business woes that led Le Tote to file for bankruptcy protections earlier this month… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A patent battle between short-form streaming startup Quibi and an Israeli technology company called Eko will go ahead after a California federal judge consolidated the dueling lawsuits for pretrial purposes and nixed some of Eko’s claims… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 