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Tesla embroiled in $1 billion EV battery trade secret showdown 

The case accuses a former equipment supplier of stealing lucrative IP and exposes the weakness in Musk’s tough anti-patent rhetoric 

20 June 2024

UPC Judge Klaus Grabinski shares advocacy tips and reflections on court’s first year

New IP Hall of Fame member speaks to IAM about the key moments of the Unified Patent Court’s first 12 months

20 June 2024

Experts push back against House hearing discussion on patent litigation finance disclosure

Patent lawsuit financiers and patentees’ counsel are crossing their fingers that Representative Darrell Issa’s upcoming bill on litigation finance disclosure will not go too far

19 June 2024

Analysis shows big telecom licensors’ 5G rates may be lower than expected

Nokia and Ericsson announced headline 5G royalty rates, but economists estimate the agreements they entered with Apple saw them charging similar rates to 4G

19 June 2024

Watershed moment as preliminary injunction granted in US biosimilar dispute

Regeneron’s PI against Samsung Bioepis in ongoing aflibercept litigation follows several failed attempts to obtain interim bans by biologic patentees

18 June 2024

China gets serious about trade secrets foreign espionage 

With all to play for in the race for global high-tech dominance, the country is using bolstered powers to protect domestic business secrets 

18 June 2024

Delta Electronics pivots patent strategy from ‘passive defensive’ to ‘proactive offensive’

The company is increasing its monetisation focus to help achieve its ambitious two-digit growth goal, says general counsel Karl Yeh

18 June 2024

Brace yourselves for the FTC’s non-compete ban

The time to adjust corporate practices to ringfence trade secrets effectively is now

13 June 2024

AI fixing FRAND, new technologies and AON aftermath: IPBC Global 2024

Delegates flocked back into the sumptuous surroundings of the Palace Hotel in San Francisco for a final day of panels and networking over plenty of coffee

13 June 2024

Consolidating related cases in the Western District of Texas just got harder

Chief Judge Alia Moses’ new requirement to file a motion with legal, factual justification prior to case consolidation is “a solution in search of a problem”, one attorney says

12 June 2024

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