IPO Daily NewsTM

A quick read, the IPO Daily NewsTM is three to five concise paragraphs a day. It includes summaries of all patent and trademark opinions of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the next day after opinions are issued and wire service stories of other selected IP cases.

Join an IPO Committee in 2026

JOIN AN IPO COMMITTEE IN 2026 The application for 2026-2027 Standing IP Committees is now open! IPO has 29 active committees working on the most important areas of IP law and practice. IPO’s Standi[...]

Tomorrow is IPO Education Foundation’s Annual Awards Celebration

TOMORROW IS IPO EDUCATION FOUNDATION’S ANNUAL AWARDS CELEBRATION  IPO Education Foundation’s 2025 Awards Celebration will be held tomorrow at JW Marriott in Washington, DC! We look forward to celeb[...]

IPR Challenge Was Not Closely Related to Decision to Grant Institution Under Section 314(d)

** IPR CHALLENGE WAS NOT CLOSELY RELATED TO DECISION TO GRANT INSTITUTION UNDER SECTION 314(D) Int’l Bus. Machs. Corp. v. Zillow Grp. Inc., 24-1170, 24-1274 -- Yesterday in an opinion[...]

District Court Correctly Determined Goodyear Did Not Misappropriate Trade Secrets

**DISTRICT COURT CORRECTLY DETERMINED GOODYEAR DID NOT MISAPPROPRIATE TRADE SECRETS Coda Dev. S.R.O. v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 23-1880 -- Yesterday in an opinion by Judge CUN[...]

Federal Circuit Vacates Dismissal of Patent Suit, Finding District Court Construed Claim Term Too Narrowly

* FEDERAL CIRCUIT VACATES DISMISSAL OF PATENT SUIT, FINDING DISTRICT COURT CONSTRUED CLAIM TERM TOO NARROWLY Adnexus Inc. v. Meta Platforms, Inc., 24-1551 -- On Friday in an opinion b[...]

Last Day to Purchase Your Ticket for IPOEF’s Annual Awards Celebration

LAST DAY TO PURCHASE YOUR TICKET FOR IPOEF’S ANNUAL AWARDS CELEBRATION Today is the last day to purchase a ticket for IPOEF’s 2025 Awards Celebration! Join the Foundation and members of the IP com[...]

Cancer Drug Treatment Invalid for Lack of Written Description

**CANCER DRUG TREATMENT INVALID FOR LACK OF WRITTEN DESCRIPTION Seagen Inc. v. Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd., 23-2424, 24-1176 – On Tuesday in an opinion by Judge LOURIE, the Federal Circ[...]

**35 U.S.C. § 315(e)(1) Estoppel is Inapplicable to Ex Parte Reexamination Proceedings

**35 U.S.C. § 315(E)(1) ESTOPPEL IS INAPPLICABLE TO EX PARTE REEXAMINATION PROCEEDINGS In re Gesture Tech. Ptrs., LLC, 25-1075 -- On Monday in an opinion by Judge LOURIE, the Federal [...]

Join an IPO Committee in 2026

JOIN AN IPO COMMITTEE IN 2026 The application for 2026-2027 Standing IP Committees is now open! IPO has 29 active committees working on the most important areas of IP law and practice. IPO’s Standi[...]

IPO Publishes Data Use Agreement Template

IPO PUBLISHES DATA USE AGREEMENT TEMPLATE The IPO AI, Data & New Emerging Technologies Committee has created a Data Use Agreement Template (“the Template”), a generalized resource and model con[...]