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IP Updates

Unified Patent Court (UPC) Hub

2026

Articles

Preempting Surprise Injunctions in Germany and the UPC: Strategic Use of the Schutzschrift in Global Patent Litigation

March 27, 2026

Articles

Patent Ruling Shows Quiet Power of State-Law Bad-Faith Statutes

February 20, 2026

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EPR Academy, Part 2 of 6: The EPR Process – From Request to Reexamination Certificate

December 5, 2025

IP Updates

Tenth Circuit Sides with Netflix in Tiger King Copyright Challenge

May 5, 2026

IP Updates

PIER Pilot Program - Synopsis

IP Updates

White House Releases National AI Legislative Framework

March 23, 2026

At the PTAB Blog

Before the Holding, the Message: Director Squires Uses Magnolia Medical to Outline PTAB Discretionary Denial Policy Changes

May 20, 2026

Federal Circuit IP Blog

Federal Circuit Affirms § 102(b) Invalidity; Source Code Commands Are Not Hearsay

May 14, 2026

INCONTESTABLE® Blog

Supreme Court Recalibrates Contributory Copyright Liability

March 30, 2026

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Intro to Patents and Patent Law

Intro to Patents and Patent Law Intro to Patents and Patent Law

February 5, 2025

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Introduction to Patents and Patent Law

Introduction to Patents and Patent Law Introduction to Patents and Patent Law

February 7, 2024

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Articles

LESI Global Licensing Report

LESI Global Licensing Report LESI Global Licensing Report

Winter 2022

Licensing Executives Society International

Articles

A Covenant Not to Sue May Prevent Dismissal of a Litigation if the Covenant Does Not Extend to Customers A Covenant Not to Sue May Prevent Dismissal of a Litigation if the Covenant Does Not Extend to Customers

November 17, 2021

LES Insights

Articles

A Patent Owner May Be Sued in a State Where Patent Demand Letters Were Sent and Where an Ongoing Licensing Relationship With Continuing Obligations Exists A Patent Owner May Be Sued in a State Where Patent Demand Letters Were Sent and Where an Ongoing Licensing Relationship With Continuing Obligations Exists

April 19, 2021

LES Insights

Articles

Forum-Selection Clause in a Franchise Agreement Establishes Jurisdiction Over “Closely Related” Companies That Did Not Sign the Agreement Forum-Selection Clause in a Franchise Agreement Establishes Jurisdiction Over “Closely Related” Companies That Did Not Sign the Agreement

January 27, 2021

LES Insights

Federal Circuit IP Blog

Court Upholds Patent Eligibility of “Method of Preparation” Claims in Modified Opinion Court Upholds Patent Eligibility of “Method of Preparation” Claims in Modified Opinion

August 6, 2020

Federal Circuit IP Blog

State Sovereign Immunity Does Not Apply to IPR Challenges State Sovereign Immunity Does Not Apply to IPR Challenges

June 24, 2019

Prosecution First Blog

Error 101: IP Associations Propose Legislation for Patentable Subject Matter Error 101: IP Associations Propose Legislation for Patentable Subject Matter

December 6, 2018

Prosecution First Blog

Error 101: Director Iancu Wants to Clarify Patentable Subject Matter Error 101: Director Iancu Wants to Clarify Patentable Subject Matter

October 25, 2018

Books

Coordinating New Drug Application (NDA) and Patent Portfolio Strategy Coordinating New Drug Application (NDA) and Patent Portfolio Strategy

2018

Pre-ANDA Litigation: Strategies and Tactics for Developing a Drug Product and Patent Portfolio, Second Edition