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Law.com · 18h

Trump's First 100 Days: How a Pro-Patent Agenda Could Reshape US Innovation

The administration's pro-patent stance could completely restructure the innovation ecosystem, changing where money flows and how competitive advantages form across every major industry.
Entrepreneur on MSN.com · 10d

Jack Dorsey Says Intellectual Property Law Shouldn't Exist, and Elon Musk Agrees: 'Delete All IP Law'

Can intellectual property survive as AI advances and allegedly uses copyrighted work as training material? Twitter (now X) co-founder Jack Dorsey recently weighed in on the debate, taking to X on Friday to call for an end to intellectual property law,
IPWatchdog · 14h

Former USPTO Director Iancu Delivers Stinging Rebuke to ‘Delete IP Law’ Ideology

Today, former U.S. Patent and Trademark Director Andrei Iancu delivered a keynote address in which he excoriated recent calls to weaken U.S. intellectual property laws for the purpose of devaluing American intellectual property.
Bloomberg Law News · 7d

Musk and Dorsey’s Call to ‘Delete All IP Law’ Ignores Reality

Opinion: Steptoe's Christopher Suarez says recent social media posts by Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey fail to account for the benefits that intellectual property law brings to innovation—including for their own companies.
Icon for www.reuters.comReuters · 23d

Intellectual Property

Patent law's on-sale bar and commercial exploitation ... Chicago federal court has been the hub of a peculiar brand of intellectual property litigation that one prominent law professor has dubbed ...
Reuters on MSN.com · 17h

WTO rejects EU claims in intellectual property dispute with China

A World Trade Organization panel rejected on Thursday the European Union's claims that China had violated the global watchdog's rules on intellectual property.
WKYT on MSN.com · 1d

Congressman Massie talks intellectual property protection at UK

Industry leaders says patent law is important in helping researchers get funding for projects while remaining in exclusive control over their invention.
Yahoo Finance · 14h

Patent Attorney Robert Walat Featured in Exclusive Online Interview Spotlight

Robert Walat Reflects on a Career in Patent Law and the Future of Intellectual Property COHASSET, MA / ACCESS Newswire / April 24, 2025 / Experienced patent attorney Robert Walat has been featured in a new in-depth online interview spotlight,
Devdiscourse · 21h

India's Patent Renaissance: Unprecedented Growth in Intellectual Property

In India, patent filings by startups and MSMEs escalated by 310% over five years. The National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission has educated millions on IP rights, while patent grants soared by 1,
Icon for techcrunch.comTechCrunch · 11d

Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk would like to ‘delete all IP law’

and Square (now Block), sparked a weekend’s worth of debate around intellectual property, patents, and copyright, with a characteristically terse post declaring, “delete all IP law.”
The Daily Star · 14d

The impacts of patent laws on plant and food security

The future of food security is increasingly threatened by the aggressive patenting strategies of major biotech corporations, according to the experts in agriculture and legal research.
Social Samosa · 11d

Jack Dorsey & Elon Musk target intellectual property laws

Dorsey defended his position, arguing that existing IP frameworks unfairly limit creators and benefit intermediaries.
Bloomberg Law News · 1d

O’Melveny Taps Shawnna Yashar as Intellectual Property Partner

Shawnna Yashar joined O’Melveny & Myers as a partner in its intellectual property and technology practice group in Washington, the firm announced Wednesday.
Icon for www.jdsupra.comJD Supra · 29d

How Does UAE Law Protect Intellectual Property?

Patent Rights Protection Law Federal law No. (11) of 2021, which ensures the protection and regulation of intellectual property rights related to inventions. Important aspects of patent protection ...
Icon for finance.yahoo.comYahoo Finance · 9d

Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey Call For Abolition Of All Intellectual Property Laws, Arguing There Are 'Much Greater Models To Pay Creators'

Dorsey’s and Musk’s recent comments are in line with their long-held views on intellectual property rights. Dorsey has been a vocal critic of IP laws ... his 2014 Tesla patent pledge not ...
Mint · 9d

Unilateral tariffs risk retaliation aimed at intellectual property

Countries faced with unilateral tariffs might consider such property a valid target for their response under international law. Article 22 of the WTO’s dispute settlement understanding has had such a mechanism.
MENAFN · 17h

Shift Law Joins Brand Action As Official Sponsor

Shift Law, a Toronto - based intellectual property (IP) law firm, sponsors Brand Action-uniting trademark pros to aid crisis-impacted communities wor
The Conversation on MSN.com · 1d

US universities lose millions of dollars chasing patents, research shows

Indeed, the results of a recent study I conducted using full-cost accounting shows the average American research university is losing millions of dollars on patents annually. One school I examined as a case study lost a staggering $9 million on intellectual property investments in one year.
Markets Insider · 7d

Clearmind Medicine Receives Notice of Allowance for United States Patent Covering Binge Behavior

General Inquiries Info@Clearmindmedicine.com www.Clearmindmedicine.com
Devdiscourse · 18h

WTO Rejects EU's Claims Against China in Intellectual Property Dispute

The WTO panel dismissed the European Union's claims, stating that China didn't violate WTO intellectual property rules. However, China was found to have breached transparency obligations. The EU plans to appeal,
Law.com · 10d

The Debate Over Patent Protection for AI-Generated Inventions

With courts reinforcing traditional rules and lawmakers beginning to explore reform, the future of AI-generated patents remains uncertain. But one thing is clear: the legal system wasn’t designed for this,
Crypto Briefing · 12d

Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk spark debate over IP law

Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk's call to "delete all IP law" sparks controversy, questioning IP law's role in innovation and creator protection.
Icon for natlawreview.comThe National Law Review · 26d

China’s National Intellectual Property Administration Releases 2025 Budget and Targets – Expecting Over 5 Million Patent Applications in 2025

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation ...
Icon for www.benzinga.comBenzinga.com · 11d

Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey Call For Abolition Of All Intellectual Property Laws Arguing There Are 'Much Greater Models To Pay Creators'

The tech magnates have suggested a complete eradication of IP laws ... U.S. patents held by a Tesla subsidiary. Their recent comments have reignited the conversation around intellectual property ...
Benzinga · 11d

Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey Call For Abolition Of All Intellectual Property Laws, Arguing There Are 'Much Greater Models To Pay Creators'

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA), and Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter (currently X) as well as Square, now called Block Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) have ignited a debate over intellectual property rights.
eWeek · 8d

Musk and Dorsey Spark IP Debate: ‘Delete All IP Law’

The conversation on X drew in a variety of perspectives about intellectual property ownership and innovation, including AI.
Forbes · 2d

Is Your Patent Exposing You To Product Liability?

If your new product or invention has anything to do with safety, you need to be especially considerate of how you approach your patent.
JD Supra · 7d

When Bankruptcy Meets Intellectual Property: What Every IP Holder Should Know

Bankruptcy can disrupt even the most carefully structured business relationships, and if your company holds, licenses, or depends on
Icon for www.canadianlawyermag.comCanadian Lawyer Magazine · Dec 2, 2024

The Top Intellectual Property Law Firms in Canada

Both partners are patent agents qualified in various aspects of intellectual property law. This allows the firm’s talent to shine in patent litigation, where much of its work stems from contentious issues in the pharmaceutical patent litigation space.
Managing Intellectual Property · 10d

China’s legal framework at the intersection of IP and antitrust law

Ji Liu and Shaohui Yuan of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office explain how China balances intellectual property protection and the prevention of monopolistic behaviour, using two significant cases t
Icon for pharmaphorum.compharmaphorum · 3d

Intellectual property issues in personalised medicine

For all organizations participating in value creation in PM, intellectual property ... Involving Laws of Nature 5. Haanes E. et al. Stealing fire: a retrospective survey of biotech patent claims ...
VoxelMatters · 6d

How USPTO is mitigating threats to the patent system

Explore the USPTO and patent system's role in protecting intellectual property and fostering innovation and economic growth.
Icon for natlawreview.comThe National Law Review · Mar 25, 2025

Copyrights, Patents, and Trademarks — A Practical Guide to Intellectual Property

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation ...
Solicitors Journal · 2d

Legal implications of a patent dispute

The Othman Bin Ahmad v The Comptroller-General of Patents case illustrates the consequences of neglecting patent protocol