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When the Classroom Goes Dark: Lessons from the Canvas Breach for Corporate Cyber Preparedness

July 8, 2026

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Enforcing Your Patent Rights at Sea: A UK Perspective

June 18, 2026

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EPR Academy, Part 4 of 6: Choosing Between EPR, IPR, PGR, and Reissue

July 1, 2026

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Highlights and Implications of the UK Corporate Plan for the UKIPO

July 17, 2026

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Successful Strategies to Win Alice Motions and Fee Awards in Patent Cases Against Non-Practicing Entities

July 22, 2026

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Too Concrete to Fail: Ceiva’s Guidance on the Use of Sufficiently Concrete Structures to Overcome Section 101 Rejections

July 28, 2026

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Deadline Evolution: Director Extends Deadline for Requesting Director Review of Institution Grants to 30 Days

June 30, 2026

Federal Circuit IP Blog

“2” Does Not Provide Written Description Support for “1”: Federal Circuit Affirms District Court’s Invalidation of Patent

July 8, 2026

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California Reaches Record $12.75 Million CCPA Settlement with General Motors Over Driver Data

June 4, 2026

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Patent Ownership and Inventorship: Avoiding Pitfalls in Defending Against Infringement and Enforcing Patents Patent Ownership and Inventorship: Avoiding Pitfalls in Defending Against Infringement and Enforcing Patents

August 03, 2023

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Federal Circuit IP Blog

Federal Circuit Confirms Joint Inventorship on Nobel Prize Winner’s Cancer Treatment Patents Federal Circuit Confirms Joint Inventorship on Nobel Prize Winner’s Cancer Treatment Patents

July 21, 2020

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ANDA Litigation: Strategies and Tactics for Pharmaceutical Patent Litigators, Third Edition ANDA Litigation: Strategies and Tactics for Pharmaceutical Patent Litigators, Third Edition

June 16, 2020

Federal Circuit IP Blog

Corroborating Evidence of Conception Must Be Independent of Inventor Testimony Corroborating Evidence of Conception Must Be Independent of Inventor Testimony

May 4, 2018

Federal Circuit IP Blog

USPTO Can Receive Its Attorneys’ Fees for Applicant Appeals to District Court USPTO Can Receive Its Attorneys’ Fees for Applicant Appeals to District Court

June 30, 2017

Federal Circuit IP Blog

No Abuse of Discretion in Awarding Prejudgment Interest Based in Part on Patents Not Yet Issued at the Time of Hypothetical Negotiation No Abuse of Discretion in Awarding Prejudgment Interest Based in Part on Patents Not Yet Issued at the Time of Hypothetical Negotiation

April 18, 2017

Federal Circuit IP Blog

Diligence Required for Antedating Prior Art Is Reasonably Continuous Diligence—Not Continuous Exercise of Reasonable Diligence Diligence Required for Antedating Prior Art Is Reasonably Continuous Diligence—Not Continuous Exercise of Reasonable Diligence

November 29, 2016

Federal Circuit IP Blog

Claims That Are Entirely Functional in Nature Are Not Patent-Eligible Under Mayo/Alice Claims That Are Entirely Functional in Nature Are Not Patent-Eligible Under Mayo/Alice

October 13, 2016