AI Meeting Tools Pose Privacy Risks as Offices Boost Technology

The embrace of AI meeting-transcription services in the workplace puts employers at risk of privacy lawsuits, breaches of confidentiality, and a host of other legal problems that could outweigh the technology’s benefits.

NYT, Chicago Tribune Sue Perplexity AI as Copyright War Rages On

The New York Times Co. and the Chicago Tribune sued Perplexity AI Inc., saying the artificial intelligence search startup is copying and distributing their exclusive content, the latest in a wave of lawsuits against AI developers.

Meta Must Defend Ad-Patent Suit Revived by the Federal Circuit

A federal judge in Texas erred in dismissing an advertising-technology patent suit against Meta Platforms Inc. while the parties were still disputing the meaning of two terms contained in the patent, the Federal Circuit ruled.

Montblanc Hit with Patent Suit Over Smartwatch Stress Monitor

A patent owner sued Montblanc North America LLC over the luxury accessories seller’s smartwatches incorporating systems to track a user’s stress levels.

Musk’s X Sues Former Engineer Alleging Trade Secret Theft

Elon Musk’s X Corp. sued a former lead engineer, alleging she used the company’s trade secrets to build her own company after she made social media posts critical of Musk and was fired.

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US Detains Two Men Accused of Smuggling Nvidia AI Gear to China

The US Department of Justice has detained two men for allegedly violating export control laws by attempting to smuggle at least $160 million worth of Nvidia Corp. AI chips to China. A third, the owner of a Houston company, has already pleaded guilty.

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Marvin Gaye, Ed Sheeran & the 'Blurred Lines' of Music Copyright

In this video, we explore how the copyright in a song – the musical composition – works. We look at what courts use to determine whether there was an infringement, and why these cases can be so complicated.

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FTC Rejects Spyware Company Owner’s Attempt to Overturn Ban

The Federal Trade Commission denied a petition by a spyware company CEO to dismiss or modify a 2021 order barring him from selling and promoting surveillance apps and services. The agency cited in its decision SpyFone CEO Scott Zuckerman’s non-compliance with the original order, including alleged continued failures to protect sensitive personal information collected by his businesses in 2023.

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Case: Trademarks/TROs (9th Cir.)

The court affirmed the decision of a federal district court granting IYO Inc.'s motion for a TRO in this trademark infringement action against IO Products Inc. and others, relating to the use of the “IO” mark. IYO Inc. v. IO Prods. Inc., 2025 BL 432545, 9th Cir., 25-4028, unpublished, 12/3/25

Case: Patents/Obviousness (Fed. Cir.)

The court vacated and remanded in part and affirmed in part decisions of the PTAB in Apple Inc.'s inter partes and post-grant reviews of MemoryWeb LLC’s patents that relate to methods for organizing, displaying, and navigating displays of digital imagery. Apple Inc. v. MemoryWeb LLC, 2025 BL 436396, Fed. Cir., 2023-2361, nonprecedential, 12/5/25

Case: Patents/Procedure (Fed. Cir.)

The court dismissed in part and vacated in part decisions of the PTAB that claims of MemoryWeb LLC’s patents that relate to methods for organizing and displaying digital imagery are unpatentable, in inter partes reviews by Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. Memoryweb LLC v. Samsung Elecs. Co. Ltd., 2025 BL 436518, Fed. Cir., 2024-1315, nonprecedential, 12/5/25

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