This week in Other Barks and Bites: the D.C. Court of Appeals finds that the Administrative Procedures Act waives sovereign immunity in the context of copyright rule promulgation; the U.S. Chamber of Commerce calls out Sen. Bernie Sanders for abusive subpoenas targeting a pharmaceutical executive at Novo Nordisk; the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office establishes an online process for de-designating precedential decisions of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board; Oracle stock rose by 13% in Wednesday trading following the announcement of a deal with OpenAI; members of North Carolina State University’s 1983 NCAA champion men’s basketball team sue the NCAA over the use of name, image and likeness rights; and Martin Shkreli is sued for improperly releasing copies of a one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album.
Recent Posts
- Other Barks & Bites for Friday, August 29: CAFC Affirms Prosecution Laches Ruling Against Hyatt; Trump Admin Cancels USPTO CBA; Second Circuit Affirms Lack of Standing in Ripple Trademark Case
- CAFC Dodges Key Issues in Reversing District Court Finding for Google on Prosecution Laches
- CAFC Corrects PTAB’s Inventorship Analysis in First Appeal of AIA Derivation Proceeding
- Brunetti’s Back: Split CAFC Rejects Most of Scandalous Trademark Applicant’s Arguments But Remands for Second Chance at TTAB
- CAFC is Unconvinced by Claim Construction Challenges to ITC’s Robotics Patent Infringement Finding