16 Jul, 2024 A is for Alice, and 2A is for AI: Request for Comments on the New Guidance Update on Subject Matter Eligibility From the USPTO By Don Wang Ramya Auroprem Pan Lee Eric Krause Jeannine Sano +2 more... Show less The 2024 Guidance Update on patent subject matter eligibility applicable to AI inventions, which will be incorporated into the MPEP “in...
15 Jul, 2024 New Tech, Old Theories: The DOJ Antitrust Division's Workshop on Artificial Intelligence By Andrew Freeborn Overview On May 30, 2024, the DOJ’s Antitrust Division hosted a workshop for global antitrust authorities, academics, financiers, and...
15 Jul, 2024 Has the Scrutiny Reached a Fever Pitch? Taking the Temperature of Private Equity in Healthcare: A Podcast Episode with Managing Partner Jeny Maier By Axinn Insights In this episode of Our Curious Amalgam podcast, Managing Partner Jeny Maier and co-host Jaclyn Phillips discuss with antitrust attorney...
08 Jul, 2024 Court Temporarily Halts FTC Proposed Rule on Non-Competes By Kail Jethmalani Dan Oakes The FTC’s recent rule largely rendering employment-related non-compete covenants unenforceable has hit a roadblock—at least with respect...
28 Jun, 2024 ABA International Cartel Workshop: U.S. Enforcement Takeaways By Dan Oakes The 2024 ABA/IBA International Cartel Workshop in Barcelona, Spain just wrapped up after three days full of demonstrations around a...
28 Jun, 2024 The Floodgates Have Opened: Supreme Court Scuttles Chevron, Brings New Uncertainty to Regulated Industries By Aaron Savit Ian Swan For forty years, Chevron has put a thumb on the scales in favor of the executive agencies whenever their decisions were challenged in...
28 Jun, 2024 In SEC v. Jarkesy, Supreme Court Leaves Open Constitutional Challenges Related to FTC Structure and Process By Craig Minerva Conner Dwinell In a much-watched case concerning the administrative state, on June 27, the Supreme Court decided in SEC v. Jarkesy that defendants...
11 Jun, 2024 Court Orders Patents Delisted from Orange Book: Is FTC's Newly Aggressive Posture Having an Impact? By Ross Blau Over the past year, FTC has placed two sets of Orange Book listings in its crosshairs, but, to date, FTC has not actually begun any...
15 May, 2024 Countdown to Deadline for Comment Submission to the ITC By Jeannine Sano Eric Krause Pan Lee Five days remain to submit comments to the ITC's Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Practice and Procedure for Section 337...
15 May, 2024 What’s Happening with Competition Law in France, Portugal, and Poland? A Podcast Episode with Managing Partner Jeny Maier By Axinn Insights On this episode of Our Curious Amalgam, Axinn managing partner Jeny Maier speaks with Nuno Cunha Rodrigues, the president of the...
14 May, 2024 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Expand Reach of Terminal Disclaimers By Eric Krause Pan Lee Don Wang On May 10, 2024, the USPTO posted a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) soliciting comments regarding a proposed change concerning...
07 May, 2024 FTC Final Rule Banning Non-Competes Faces Uncertainty By Lisl Dunlop Tasneem Chowdhury The Federal Trade Commission’s final rule banning non-competes was published in the Federal Register today, potentially becoming...
06 May, 2024 Will the PTO's Proposed Expansion of Filing Settlement Agreements Help to Reduce Drug Prices? By Craig Minerva In a recent Federal Register notice, the PTO announced a proposed rule requiring that any settlement agreement resolving a PTAB...
02 May, 2024 Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Center Issues AI Guidelines By Jeannine Sano Pan Lee On April 30, 2024, the Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center published the 1st edition of its Guidelines on the Use of AI in...
02 May, 2024 AI Can’t Be an Inventor, But How About a POSA? By Don Wang Jeannine Sano On April 30, 2024, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) issued a Request for Comment on how AI technology could affect the PTO’s...
01 May, 2024 USITC Commissioner Series: What Divides the International Trade Commission? By Brian Johnson Don Wang Ramya Auroprem Ian Swan +1 more... Show less At the International Trade Commission, a panel of up to six Commissioners is the gatekeeper of Section 337. Before the termination of any...