July 19, 2021
Showtime's series "Billions" did not rip off a book about the psychology of risk in financial markets, the Second Circuit said Monday, backing a New York court's finding that similarities between the fictional show and a nonfiction book were too superficial for an author's copyright claims to survive.
May 20, 2021
The Second Circuit asked Thursday if it can decide whether it would be futile for an author to revise her dismissed copyright suit against CBS unit Showtime claiming the show "Billions" poached her take on traders, or whether a lower court must do so.
May 13, 2021
Cox Communications is getting ready to defend its high-speed networking technology from a patent-holding company's infringement claims in the first patent trial in Delaware federal court to go before a jury since the pandemic began — plus all the other major intellectual property matters that are on deck for the coming week.