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Trade secrets

Fed Circ wipes out $59m verdict in landmark secrets ruling

A US appeals court has thrown out a multimillion-dollar jury verdict, highlighting the importance of timely filing in a decision with potentially far-reaching implications for disputes.   29 May 2026

Patents

From agentic AI to IP financing: Watch sessions from the WIPR Summit 2026

Videos of the Chicago event are now available to view online, offering insight from leading in-house counsel and partners at top law firms on topics such as AI drafting, filing strategies and IP financing.   29 May 2026

Careers

PwC veteran to take over as IPH managing director and CEO

The IP law firm group has announced its replacement for Andrew Blattman, who will step down from the role after a 30-year career with the company.   29 May 2026

Careers

Baker Botts partner joins Winston on the brink of mega-merger

The firm's latest addition to its Dallas team is a patent litigator who counts defending Blackberry among her achievements, and who combines technical expertise with significant experience in case strategy and team leadership.   28 May 2026

Trademarks

Beyond ‘Use it or lose it’: Jaguar Land Rover counsel on the reality of modern brands

A certain familiar phrase may be a convenient shorthand for trademark practitioners but it risks simplifying how modern brands actually operate, warned Jaguar Land Rover’s counsel.   28 May 2026

Trademarks

‘It’s a cat-and-mouse game’: Amazon on AI, takedowns and the DSA

Online enforcement now operates across “millions of cases and beyond” for the world’s largest internet retailer as it grapples with AI-generated fraud, abusive filings and regulation.   27 May 2026

Trade secrets

Ford faces U-turn in secrets case as judges restore large damages sum

The automaker was dealt a blow by the Federal Circuit in its dispute with a software developer, in a ruling with implications for how much in trade secrets damages plaintiffs can recover.   26 May 2026

Trade secrets

How should in-house teams adopt AI? ‘Carefully’, says secrets expert

Ahead of WIPR Trade Secrets West, Cooley partner Heidi Keefe says that for legal teams, caution—not business pressure—should be the priority.   26 May 2026

Careers

Latham brings in ‘go-to trial lawyer’ with deep technical expertise

The firm has expanded its Bay Area IP litigation team with a partner who handles patent, trade secrets and copyright cases, spanning both hardware and software products.   25 May 2026

Trademarks

Digital divide: The path to modernisation for Africa’s trademark landscape

Manual and partially automated systems across the continent are impacting the speed and reliability of trademark protection, but some jurisdictions are setting a precedent for a ‘paperless’ future, says Inês Sequeira of Inventa.   25 May 2026

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