High Court’s ‘Skinny Label’ Ruling Boosts Patent Case Defenses
The US Supreme Court’s recent ruling protecting generic-drug “skinny labels” has the potential to give technology, medical-device, and other companies a new weapon against allegations of encouraging patent infringement.
Purdue Validity Bid in Generic Dispute Sinks in Federal Circuit
Accord Healthcare Inc. beat competitor Knoa Pharmaceuticals LLC’s bid to overturn the invalidation of a patent protecting OxyContin.
House Passes Bill to Move Copyright Office to Executive Branch
The House passed a bill Monday that would largely divorce the Copyright Office from the Library of Congress, one step closer to granting the president the ability to appoint and fire the register of copyrights.
50 Cent Can’t Ditch Counterclaims in Film Publicity Rights Suit
Rapper 50 Cent failed to convince a federal judge in California to dismiss a cross-complaint against him in a lawsuit he filed over the use of his name to promote the movie “Skill House.”
Amazon Patent Pseudo-Court Can Halt Sellers With Scant Oversight
Latch.it, maker of popular locks for recreational vehicles, lost a patent case that closed off its most valuable sales channel after a decision from an unusual judge: Amazon.
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Apple Delays Siri AI in EU, Says Regulators Won’t Engage
GSK in Talks to Buy Nuvalent for More Than $9 Billion: FT
Qualcomm Hit With Second Redstone Patent Suit Over Core Design
Redstone filed a federal lawsuit accusing chip maker Qualcomm of making and selling products that infringe on its patent for a specific method of communication between processor cores in a multi-core processor.
Materion, Lebronze End Patent Suit on High-Performance Alloys
Materion Corp. and France’s Lebronze Alloys agreed to end a patent-infringement lawsuit over Lebronze’s copper-nickel-tin alloys.
House Passes Bill to Move Copyright Office to Executive Branch
The House passed a bill Monday that would largely divorce the Copyright Office from the Library of Congress, one step closer to granting the president the ability to appoint and fire the register of copyrights.
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Software Provider Doxim to Pay $5.5 Million in Data Breach Deal
Financial services software provider Doxim Inc. will pay $5.5 million to settle allegations it negligently failed to protect the personal information of customers of its credit-union clients that was exposed in a December 2023 data breach, under a proposed deal filed in federal court.
Accenture Retains $1.4 Billion IT Award to Support Army Corps
Cloudflare’s Restructuring Draws Legal Challenges From Investors
Cloudflare Inc.‘s founders are pushing a capital restructuring that would let them keep control over the software giant while selling down their stakes to as little as 2%, according to a pair of lawsuits.
23andMe Bankruptcy Judge to Rule on California Data Breach Suit
A judge overseeing the bankruptcy of the genetic testing company formerly known as 23andMe said he will soon rule on whether California can proceed with a suit over a 2023 data breach filed last month in state court.
Apple iPhone Users Win Class Certification for Biometric Suit
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View MoreCase: Trademarks/Injunctions (9th Cir.)
The court affirmed the decision of a federal district court denying MFIB LLC’s motion for a preliminary injunction barring IBCA LLC from using the trademarks “Icon,” “Icon Builders,” and “The Original Icon Builders.” MFIB LLC v. IBCA LLC, 2026 BL 210247, 9th Cir., 25-6589, 6/5/26
Case: Trademarks/Procedure (D. Minn.)
The court granted Target Corporation and Target Brands Inc.'s motion to dismiss Barkful LLC’s trademark infringement, trade dress infringement, fraud, and deceptive trade practices claims relating to the “Barkful” mark for dog food. Fernandez-Bravo v. Target Corp., 2026 BL 210415, D. Minn., 25-CV-2241 (PJS/ECW), 6/5/26
Case: Copyrights/Summary Judgment (4th Cir.)
The court affirmed the decision of a federal district court granting summary judgment to BrowserStack Inc. on Deque Systems Inc.'s copyright infringement, false advertising, breach of contract, and unjust enrichment claims relating to accessibility testing software. Deque Sys. v. Browserstack Inc., 2026 BL 210160, 4th Cir., 25-1534, unpublished, 6/5/26
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