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Nike vs. Lululemon: The Battle Over Flyknit Technology

Brett Trout

Brett Trout Nikes reputation as an industry leader in athletic footwear is built on a foundation of innovation and aggressive protection of its intellectual property. Nikes History of Defending Its Patents Nike is no stranger to intellectual property lawsuits. The lawsuit was settled in 2021.

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My New Article on Abusive “Schedule A” IP Lawsuits Will Likely Leave You Angry

Eric Goldman

I’m pleased to share a draft of a new paper, “ A SAD New Category of Abusive Intellectual Property Litigation.” This paper traces its origins to my 2021 expert declaration in an Emojico case. Have a stress reliever toy handy when you read this.

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Exclusive: NetDocuments Acquires Afterpattern to Provide Native Document and Workflow Automation within its Content Management Platform

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At its Inspire 2021 customer conference today, the cloud content management platform NetDocuments is announcing that it has acquired Afterpattern , a no-code automation toolkit for legal professionals to product document and workflow automations.

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Artists versus Artificial Intelligence: The Modern-day Battle Over Intellectual Property Rights 

The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

Getty Images issues licenses to “leading technology innovators for purposes related to training artificial intelligence systems in a manner that respects personal and intellectual property rights.” These two lawsuits will likely spark a major movement to address concerns with A.I. generators and how they should fit into our society.

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Looking to Practice Remotely from Florida? This New Supreme Court Opinion Answers Whether You May

LawSites

The earlier ethics opinion involved Thomas Restaino, a New Jersey lawyer who was working from his Florida home for a New Jersey law firm solely on federal intellectual property matters. Bar re Advisory Opinion—Out-of-State Att’y Working Remotely from Fla. Home, 318 So. 3d 538 (Fla.

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Pandemic-Related Legal Ethics Opinions: A Compendium

LawSites

Pennsylvania Bar Association and Philadelphia Bar Association, Joint Formal Opinion 2021-100 (March 2, 2021). ABA Formal Opinion 498 (March 10, 2021). Florida Advisory Opinion FAO #2019-4 (May 20, 2021). Wisconsin Ethics Opinion EF-21-02 (Jan. Full text. I ssues addressed: Working remotely. Working out of state.

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Lessons Learned from 2024 and the Year Ahead in AI Litigation

Debevoise Data Blog

But this new era of AI has not come without controversy, as authors and rights holders have launched waves of litigation against the companies that trained and released generative AI models, as well as their investors and affiliates, alleging violations of intellectual property rights. 1183 (2021). [15] Millette , No.