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The IP advocacy group has turned to former USPTO acting director Coke Morgan Stewart as it enters what it calls a “new chapter”. 17 August 2026
Trademarks
A low-sugar ice cream brand’s rapid rise is derailed by a $23.8m damages verdict won by rival Van Leeuwen over its distinctive packaging. 17 August 2026
AI
After recent stories of AI models going rogue, Varuni Paranavitane of Beck Greener examines what happened and how businesses can manage this new risk. 17 August 2026
Careers
An experienced tech patent litigator, the firm’s new partner spent a decade managing major patent litigation campaigns at Nokia. 17 August 2026
Copyright
A copyright case between two of the world’s biggest fast-fashion platforms ends with Shein on the losing side, raising important questions about copyright ownership, platform liability and the risks of mass takedown campaigns. 14 August 2026
Trademarks
The London-based company, which has partnered with US e-bike company Bird, cannot protect its sign combining the word 'forest' and a depiction of a ‘tree with legs’ as it is “entirely descriptive and devoid of distinctive character”. 14 August 2026
Trademarks
As the Premier League season kicks off, football shirts enter peak counterfeit season. With licensed consumer product sales topping $338 billion in 2025, major brand owners face an increasingly sophisticated trade in fakes taking a toll on business performance. 13 August 2026
Careers
Less than a month after the merger between Ashurst and Perkins Coie, the new team brings expertise in high-stakes patent matters—including semiconductors, software, and artificial intelligence—in the US. 13 August 2026
Careers
The doors have opened in Alabama under the leadership of a former Boeing engineer whose practice spans litigation, licensing, technology transactions and deal-related due diligence. 13 August 2026
Trade secrets
In what could be the trade secrets dispute of the year, Apple and OpenAI both adopt unconventional—and statutorily curious—strategies in a ‘talent-raiding’ case with a difference, finds Sarah Speight. 12 August 2026
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