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

  • July 22, 2026

    Deckers Wants New IP Validity Trial Over 'Fundamental' Error

    Deckers Outdoor Corp. on Wednesday moved for a new trial on the validity of its design patent for its Ugg Classic Ultra Mini Boot, saying it was a "fundamental legal error" for the court to instruct the jury that it could invalidate the patent for indefiniteness.

  • July 22, 2026

    6 Copyright Cases To Watch In The Second Half Of 2026

    An appeal over whether an AI-powered legal research tool unlawfully used Westlaw material and a long-running fight involving a Miles Davis tattoo could produce some of 2026's most significant copyright rulings. Here is Law360's list of the most notable copyright cases to watch for the rest of the year.

  • July 22, 2026

    JPMorgan's Kinexys Infringes Blockchain Co.'s IP, Suit Says

    JPMorgan Chase's blockchain business unit Kinexys, which is built on Ethereum Virtual Machine technology and processes billions of dollars worth of tokenized asset transactions every day, is infringing a Texas company's patented technology covering authentication performances, according to a suit filed Wednesday in the Eastern District of Texas. 

  • July 22, 2026

    Split Fed. Circ. Won't Reinstate Injunction In Schedule A Feud

    A split Federal Circuit panel declined to reinstate an injunction against a group of retailers using Amazon and Temu to sell products that electronics company Shenzhen Jisu Technology Co. Ltd. claims infringe its design patent, disagreeing Wednesday with Shenzhen that a district judge had read an improper rule into the case.

  • July 22, 2026

    Huawei Loses Bid To Block Laptop Evidence In NY RICO Case

    A New York federal judge has refused to grant a motion to suppress four laptops and two recordings involving Huawei employees that the government obtained during its lengthy investigation of the Chinese telecommunications company.

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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