Intellectual Property

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

  • March 17, 2026

    King & Spalding Adds Winston & Strawn IP Litigator In SF

    The parade of Winston & Strawn LLP litigators moving to King & Spalding LLP continues with a patent litigator being the latest to make the move, becoming a partner in the San Francisco office.

  • March 17, 2026

    Squires Will Mull Ending AMD Reviews For Sotera Violations

    U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director John Squires has allowed XtreamEdge Inc. to ask to terminate reviews of three data processing patents challenged by Advanced Micro Devices Inc., saying there are "serious concerns" about whether AMD violated a stipulation to limit its invalidity arguments in court.

  • March 17, 2026

    USPTO Won't Ax Centripetal IPR, But Sends It To New Panel

    The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office director declined Centripetal Networks' request to quash a challenge to its cybersecurity patent that was at issue in a since-nullified multibillion-dollar judgment against Cisco Systems, saying Tuesday that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board has not yet addressed the patent's validity.

  • March 17, 2026

    Bard And AngioDynamics Resolve 11-Year Patent Dispute

    A Delaware federal judge on Tuesday closed the book on a vascular port patent dispute between C.R. Bard and AngioDynamics that had been pending for over 11 years, citing a settlement after the Federal Circuit invalidated Bard patents that a jury said AngioDynamics infringed.

  • March 17, 2026

    $200M Exxon Contract Trade Secrets Row Ended

    A Texas state court judge issued a final judgment ordering that a contractor take nothing from its over $200 million claim that a rival allegedly used proprietary information to secure a lucrative maintenance work contract for Exxon, doing away with the lawsuit Tuesday.

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Intellectual Property

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

  • Intellectual property lawyers at top law firms
  • 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