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.

Generic’s Skinny Label and Marketing Statements Were Not “Affirmative Steps to Encourage Infringement” Necessary to Support a Plausible Claim of Induced Infringement

**** GENERIC’S SKINNY LABEL AND MARKETING STATEMENTS WERE NOT “AFFIRMATIVE STEPS TO ENCOURAGE INFRINGEMENT” NECESSARY TO SUPPORT A PLAUSIBLE CLAIM OF INDUCED INFRINGEMENT Hikma Pharmas. USA Inc. v.[...]

House IP Subcommittee to Examine Medicines and Intellectual Property Today

HOUSE IP SUBCOMMITTEE TO EXAMINE MEDICINES AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TODAY The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet will hold a h[...]

District Court Erred in Omitting Explanation of Determination of No Exceptionality

**DISTRICT COURT ERRED IN OMITTING EXPLANATION OF DETERMINATION OF NO EXCEPTIONALITY AGI Suretrack LLC v. Farmers Edge Inc., 24-1730, 24-1830 -- Yesterday in an opinion by Judge MAYE[...]

House IP Subcommittee to Examine Medicines and Intellectual Property

HOUSE IP SUBCOMMITTEE TO EXAMINE MEDICINES AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet will hold a hearing[...]

AI Insights: AI Data Retention

AI INSIGHTS: AI DATA RETENTION By Michael Dryja, Law Office of Michael Dryja AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Copilot are increasingly common in patent practice, and they can be genuinely usef[...]

Monthly Roundup for May 2026

MONTHLY ROUNDUP FOR MAY 2026 Welcome to the first Monthly Roundup, a note published on the last business day of each month. Each installment shares the month's most-read story, highlights from IPO [...]

UPC Updates: The UPC and SEP/FRAND Issues

UPC UPDATES: THE UPC AND SEP/FRAND ISSUES by Aloys Hüttermann, Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Usually this column will focus on UPC decisions, but another recent development is t[...]

Contribute to New “AI Insights” Daily News Feature

CONTRIBUTE TO NEW “AI INSIGHTS” DAILY NEWS FEATURE Soon the Daily News will introduce “AI Insights,” a recurring feature curated by the IPO Artificial Intelligence, Data, and Other New Emerging Tec[...]

Plaintiff Has the Right to Pursue Unjust Enrichment Under DTSA and State Trade Secrets

**PLAINTIFF HAS THE RIGHT TO PURSUE UNJUST ENRICHMENT UNDER DTSA AND STATE TRADE SECRETS Law Versata Software, LLC v. Ford Motor Co., 24-1140, 24-1206, 24-1234 -- On Friday in an opi[...]

IPO Board Holds Strategic Planning Retreat

IPO BOARD HOLDS STRATEGIC PLANNING RETREAT The IPO Board of Directors convened a strategic planning retreat in Washington, D.C., on May 20–21 to advance work on the association's strategic plan for[...]