Decision in favour of Danish toy maker welcomed as “great news” for designers of functional products | 9mos

Case alleging secret client referral fees can proceed in first appellate ruling on representative actions since Lloyd v Google | 9mos

Court rules specialist IP firms lack “legal interest” in transparency test case involving Ocado and Autostore | 10mos

Ruling comes as Apple also fights potential International Trade Commission import ban of watches for infringing other Masimo patents | 10mos

The creator of ChatGPT responds publicly to lawsuit, claiming that the media group is “not telling the full story” | 10mos

Patent and trade secret specialist Andrew Kopsidas joins after less than two years at former firm | 10mos

Earlier settlement between rivals Abbott and Dexcom does not bar Abbott from challenging patents at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board | 10mos

Team advising medtech company on dispute before USPTO helped found A&O’s West Coast practice | 11mos

Van Gogh-inspired artwork was created by an artist and an AI app, the office has now refused to register it two times | 11mos

Judge refuses to dismiss photo agency’s claims AI start-up used its stock to unlawfully train image generator | 11mos

Verdict from Texan jury had landed chipmaker with one of the largest ever patent damages awards | 11mos

IP firm believe the newly established court is interpreting the public access rules too restrictively, looks to the EPO as a ‘paragon of openness’ in this area | 11mos

Chinese and Japanese technology companies agree to license their mobile standard essential patents | 11mos

Service aims to settle IP disputes in a single process avoiding the expense and complexity of litigation | 11mos

USPTO seeks to encourage “broader participation” in bar | 1yr

Transatlantic firm ‘rounds out’ IP capability at recently launched office | 1yr

Data specialist Maureen Daly joins from Beauchamps as Pinsents moves to build Europe tech and science sector offering | 1yr

Delaware jury orders the tech giant to cough up damages to voice technology company | 1yr

IP filings have “braved” the pandemic, but WIPO director general warns of geopolitical instability and an uncertain economic outlook | 1yr

Appeals court sides with choreographer Kyle Hanagami against Epic Games | 1yr