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ByteDance dismisses NPE’s patent claims over reciprocal hyperlinks
Patents
The TikTok owner fends off DiStefano’s claims, citing a separate LinkedIn dispute, as a California judge dismisses the case and finds the patents invalid according to the Alice two-step eligibility test.   10 November 2026
‘Big Five’ win $19.5m against shadow library WeLib
Copyright
Major book and academic houses win maximum statutory damages and domain blockades in US case targeting pirate site.   10 November 2026
Irish law firms announce merger
Careers
Leading IP practices join forces to build a national powerhouse in Dublin and Cork, offering combined expertise in life sciences, medical technology, engineering, software, electronics, communications, and advanced manufacturing.   10 November 2026
Copyright
A landmark opinion from Europe’s highest court analyses claims that Gemini unlawfully used a Hungarian news publisher's content for LLM training and the resulting chatbot outputs. If adopted, the recommendations could recalibrate the question of liability, finds Sarah Speight.   9 November 2026
Patents
The company is seeking Section 337 remedies against Lenovo, Kingston Technology and others, and alleging patent infringement by Kingston via a fresh lawsuit filed in California.   9 November 2026
Trademarks
A dispute between rival claimants over the iconic scooter brand stems from a complex history of ownership, with goodwill and trademark use at the centre of the case.   9 November 2026
Trademarks
UK High Court rules that a 2015 coexistence agreement does not prevent the lingerie giant from pursuing its trademark claim in Ohio.   6 November 2026
Careers
Dual leadership of the firm’s worldwide intellectual property practice is split between senior partners in Poland and the US.   6 November 2026
Careers
Coinciding with the law firm’s 30th anniversary, the co-founder joins the American Intellectual Property Law Association after long-standing involvement with the member body.   6 November 2026
Trademarks
The Manchester City player’s dispute with a Norwegian airline over the unauthorised use of his famous ponytail highlights the risks brands face when capitalising on celebrities in quickfire social media campaigns.   5 November 2026

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