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Intellectual Property Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on IP law. Coverage includes high-stakes cases involving patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and other forms of IP, as well as policy developments and licensing deals.
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Latest News in Intellectual Property
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April 22, 2026
RJ Reynolds Wants Order That E-Cigs Don't Infringe Patent
RJ Reynolds Vapor Co., which produces Vuse e-cigarettes, filed a suit in Delaware federal court seeking a declaration that it does not infringe a patent held by rival VPR Brands.
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April 22, 2026
Eli Lilly Case Over Weight Loss Drugs Kept Mostly Intact
A California federal court has refused to throw out a lawsuit from Eli Lilly against a telehealth company and related entities over the compounding of its popular weight loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound, but agreed to trim a conspiracy claim from the case.
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April 22, 2026
Judge Lets AI Copyright Claims Against Databricks Proceed
A California federal judge has denied a bid from software and artificial intelligence firms Databricks and Mosaic ML to escape authors' allegations that their works were used to train large language models, saying the proposed class of writers had asserted a sufficient complaint.
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April 22, 2026
Entegris Says Ex-Engineer Used Its Tech To Start Rival Firm
Tech company Entegris says a former lead engineer secretly founded his own competing firm by stealing trade secrets and has been soliciting its customers, including Intel, to bring their business to his startup, according to a suit in Massachusetts state court.
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April 22, 2026
6th Circ. Questions Timing Of Late Keyboardist's Royalties Bid
A Sixth Circuit panel sharply questioned both sides Wednesday over when, if ever, Parliament-Funkadelic co-founder George Clinton clearly rejected a decades-old royalty deal with the band's former keyboardist, signaling uncertainty about whether the late musician's estate waited too long to sue.
Areas of Coverage
- LITIGATION
- Infringement suits over patents, copyrights, and trademarks
- Patent Trial and Appeal Board disputes
- Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) litigation
- Section 301 cases
- Trade secrets disputes
- Licensing and royalty fights
- Right-of-publicity suits
- Antitrust disputes involving IP issues
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- U.S. Copyright Office
- U.S. International Trade Commission
- World Intellectual Property Organization
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Patent reform legislation and related bills in Congress
- Efforts to streamline international intellectual property law
- ENFORCEMENT
- Piracy and counterfeiting actions
- International trade disputes involving IP issues
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of IP practices
Readership
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- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys in the life sciences, technology, and other IP-focused industries
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals