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.

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Wednesday, October 08, 2025

Senate IP Subcommittee to Hold Hearing Patent Eligibility Restoration Act Today

SENATE IP SUBCOMMITTEE TO HOLD HEARING PATENT ELIGIBILITY RESTORATION ACT TODAY Correction: Tuesday’s DN misstated Sen. Chris Coons is the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on IP[...]

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Tuesday, October 07, 2025

Senate IP Subcommittee Announces Witnesses For Hearing On Patent Eligibility Restoration Act

SENATE IP SUBCOMMITTEE ANNOUNCES WITNESSES FOR HEARING ON PATENT ELIGIBILITY RESTORATION ACT The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, chaired by Sen. THOM TILLIS (R-NC) with form[...]

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Monday, October 06, 2025

Organization Lacks Associational Standing to Challenge USPTO Denial of Rulemaking

**ORGANIZATION LACKS ASSOCIATIONAL STANDING TO CHALLENGE USPTO DENIAL OF RULEMAKING PETITION US Inventor Inc. v. U.S. Pat. & Trademark Off., 24-1396 -- On Friday in an opinion by [...]

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Friday, October 03, 2025

USPTO Director Discusses Agency’s Operations with IPO Executive Director, Association Colleagues

USPTO DIRECTOR DISCUSSES AGENCY’S OPERATIONS WITH IPO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ASSOCIATION COLLEAGUES On Wednesday afternoon USPTO Director John Squires and senior USPTO leaders met with IPO Executive [...]

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Thursday, October 02, 2025

Senate IP Subcommittee to Consider Patent Eligibility Restoration Act

SENATE IP SUBCOMMITTEE TO CONSIDER PATENT ELIGIBILITY RESTORATION ACT The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property will hold a hearing next Wednesday, October 8 on “The Patent Eligibi[...]

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Tuesday, September 30, 2025

IPO’s IP Chat Channel™ Offers Live and On-Demand Webinars

IPO'S IP CHAT CHANNEL™ OFFERS LIVE AND ON-DEMAND WEBINARS IPO offers between 2-3 webinars per month and has over 75 on-demand webinars on a variety of topics that span all areas of in[...]

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Monday, September 29, 2025

Explore IPOEF’s New IP Learning Resource

EXPLORE IPOEF’S NEW IP LEARNING RESOURCE  IPO Education Foundation recently launched IP Made Easy, a free, interactive tutorial designed to make understanding intellectual property simple, engaging[...]

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Friday, September 26, 2025

Federal Circuit Vacates TTAB Ruling in Aspire Bank Trademark Opposition

*FEDERAL CIRCUIT VACATES TTAB RULING IN ASPIRE BANK TRADEMARK OPPOSITION Apex Bank v. CC Serve Corp., 2023-2143 --Yesterday in an opinion by Judge HUGHES, the Federal Circuit vacated [...]

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Thursday, September 25, 2025

Confusing Expert Testimony Was Insufficient to Support Infringement Verdict

**CONFUSING EXPERT TESTIMONY WAS INSUFFICIENT TO SUPPORT INFRINGEMENT VERDICT Finesse Wireless LLC v. AT&T Mobility LLC, Nokia of America Corp., 2024-1039 -- Yesterday in an opini[...]

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Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Requiring Clinically Proven Effectiveness Failed to Make Anticipated Claims Patentable

**REQUIRING CLINICALLY PROVEN EFFECTIVENESS FAILED TO MAKE ANTICIPATED CLAIMS PATENTABLE Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Inva[...]

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