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In-House
A first-of-its-kind ITC decision highlights the importance for in-house counsel to ensure that the forum of choice for potential disputes is included and agreed in contracts. BMW’s lead counsel at Finnegan tells Sarah Speight why. 3 August 2026
Patents
The fitness brand was found to have infringed a patent held by Tokyo-headquartered NEC, relating to how it distributes content to multiple devices. 3 August 2026
Careers
Strategic addition marks the latest investment in the firm’s European platform as demand for cross-border patent expertise continues to grow. 3 August 2026
Careers
Appointment strengthens the firm’s expertise in US International Trade Commission proceedings and cross-border intellectual property disputes. 3 August 2026
Copyright
In a landmark ruling that carries “global significance”, the AI-generated music platform was found to have copied original classics such as Boney M.’s Daddy Cool and Alphaville’s Big in Japan. 31 July 2026
Careers
The ex-Greenberg Traurig shareholder will oversee the office’s 14,000-strong patent division, as the agency prepares for the departure of deputy director Coke Morgan Stewart. 31 July 2026
Patents
Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines—which collectively form a key production and consumption hub—are competing with one another for high-value foreign direct investment. Kin Wah Chow of Rouse firm Suryomurcito & Co explains how. 30 July 2026
Trademarks
The meat-substitution company convinced a California judge to slash punitive damages awarded to Impossible X—owned by influencer Joel Runyon—after finding ‘prejudicial effect on the jury’, but both parties now face a new trial in their trademark battle. 30 July 2026
Copyright
A Vietnamese animation studio must remove videos from the internet after copyright infringement established through representative sampling was found to apply across the studio’s wider catalogue. 30 July 2026
Trademarks
A Paris court’s refusal to order Meta to remove a video criticising a luxury brand highlights the growing tension between enforcement, social media platforms and freedom of speech. 29 July 2026
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