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.
Friday, March 27, 2026
Mandatory Stay of Proceedings Under 28 U.S.C. § 1659(a)(2) Must Be Filed Within 30 Days of Originally Filed Complaint
**MANDATORY STAY OF PROCEEDINGS UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 1659(A)(2) MUST BE FILED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF ORIGINALLY FILED COMPLAINT
Ascendis Pharma v. Biomarin Pharma. Inc., 26-1026 -- Yesterday [...]
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Supreme Court Holds Internet Service Provider Not Contributorily Liable for Subscribers’ Copyright Infringement
****SUPREME COURT HOLDS INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER NOT CONTRIBUTORILY LIABLE FOR SUBSCRIBERS' COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
Cox Communications, Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment, 2026-03-25 -- Yesterday in [...]
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
House IP Subcommittee to Hold USPTO Oversight Hearing with Director John Squires Today
HOUSE IP SUBCOMMITTEE TO HOLD USPTO OVERSIGHT HEARING WITH DIRECTOR JOHN SQUIRES TODAY
This morning at 10:00a.m. ET, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial In[...]
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
EU Pharma Package One Step Closer
EU PHARMA PACKAGE ONE STEP CLOSER
Following the approval by the Committee of Permanent Representatives of the EU Member States (COREPER I) of the trilogue outcome reached by the European Council a[...]
Monday, March 23, 2026
White House AI Policy Framework Says AI Training on Copyrighted Works in Lawful, Urges Courts to Resolve Fair Use Question
WHITE HOUSE AI POLICY FRAMEWORK SAYS AI TRAINING ON COPYRIGHTED WORKS IS LAWFUL, URGES COURTS TO RESOLVE FAIR USE QUESTION
Last week the Trump Administration released its National Policy Framework [...]
Friday, March 20, 2026
USPTO Officials Highlight Backlog Reduction, AI Tools, and Anti-Fraud Efforts
USPTO OFFICIALS HIGHLIGHT BACKLOG REDUCTION, AI TOOLS, AND ANTI-FRAUD EFFORTS
Yesterday USPTO Acting Commissioner for Patents VALENCIA MARTIN WALLACE and Acting Commissioner for Trademarks DAN VAVO[...]
Thursday, March 19, 2026
PTAB Denies Institution Where Evidence Suggested Foreign Government Was Real Party in Interest
PTAB DENIES INSTITUTION WHERE EVIDENCE SUGGESTED FOREIGN GOVERNMENT WAS REAL PARTY IN INTEREST
Yesterday the USPTO issued a precedential decision holding that foreign governments are not eligible t[...]
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Thanks to IPOwners Spring Summit™ Sponsors
THANKS TO IPOWNERS SPRING SUMMIT™ SPONSORS
CALL FOR PROPOSALS: IPO DAILY NEWS SEEKS MEMBER CONTRIBUTIONS FOR RECURRING SERIES AND COLUMNS
IPO invites members to submit proposals for [...]
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Register for the IPOwners Spring Summit and Attend Sessions
JOIN THE CORPORATE IP MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE ON BEST PRACTICES FOR PROTECTING TRADE SECRETS IN THE AGE OF AI TOOLS
Please join the IPO Corporate IP Management & Operations Committee[...]
Monday, March 16, 2026
USPTO Seeks Comment on Riyadh Design Law Treaty
USPTO SEEKS COMMENT ON RIYADH DESIGN LAW TREATY
The USPTO is requesting public input on the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Riyadh Design Law Treaty (RDLT), adopted by WIPO member state[...]