Big Law firms’ best chance at growth in 2021 could be picking up lateral hires in big cities for higher-rate practice groups as existing clients may balk at further rate increases.

Australia’s parliament passed a world-first law to force digital giants such as Facebook Inc. and Google pay local publishers for news content -- a move that may unleash more global regulatory action to limit their power.

For months, drone aficionados have followed coverage on hobbyist websites of rumors and leaks about SZ DJI Technology Co.’s new drone. On Wednesday, DJI even posted on its website a teaser video in anticipation of the release.

Tom Brady became a point of back-and-forth in the patent trial between Intel Corp. and VLSI Technology LLC on Wednesday, as jurors heard Intel could owe a “very, very large number.”

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. won Patent Trial and Appeal Board decisions knocking out claims in several wireless charging patents, after a New York federal court refused to order Samsung to try to withdraw the challenges.

Daikin Industries Ltd. couldn’t convince the Federal Circuit to revive its refrigerant patent canceled by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board as obvious.

General Chuck Yeager Inc., the company owned by the late pilot, has appealed dismissal of a trademark infringement suit against Airbus Group SE, according to filings in a California federal court.