Ricky Martin Must Face Revived Song Contest Copyright Suit Again
Ricky Martin again has to face claims he copied a music video entered into a contest ahead of the 2014 World Cup as the First Circuit found the decade-old claims were dismissed too hastily.
Pepperl+Fuchs Hit with Patent Suit in Texas Over RFID Technology
German manufacturer Pepperl+Fuchs SE faces new patent infringement allegations over data reader technology.
Meta Fails to Escape Porn Maker’s AI-Training Copyright Lawsuit
Nielsen Loses Patent Trial Over Audience-Measurement Tech
A Delaware federal jury found TVision Insights Inc. didn’t infringe a

Levi’s Sues Farm Rio Brand Over Trademarked Tab on Jeans
Levi Strauss & Co. is suing the companies behind apparel brand Farm Rio for allegedly infringing its iconic clothing tab trademark.
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Ricky Martin Must Face Revived Song Contest Copyright Suit Again
Ricky Martin again has to face claims he copied a music video entered into a contest ahead of the 2014 World Cup as the First Circuit found the decade-old claims were dismissed too hastily.
NYC Tea Shop With $500,000 Monthly Sales Renamed ‘?’ After Spat
A hot new string of New York tea shops has begun operating as “? Tea” thanks to a legal dispute with its China-based parent.
Levi’s Sues Farm Rio Brand Over Trademarked Tab on Jeans
Levi Strauss & Co. is suing the companies behind apparel brand Farm Rio for allegedly infringing its iconic clothing tab trademark.
Altria Loses Bid to Halt ITC Patent Probe Over NJoy Vape Imports
Pepperl+Fuchs Hit with Patent Suit in Texas Over RFID Technology
German manufacturer Pepperl+Fuchs SE faces new patent infringement allegations over data reader technology.
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Global Capitalism Bets It All on AI Future That Alarms Voters
Days after filing confidentially to go public, Anthropic, the $965 billion artificial intelligence juggernaut that’s one of the fastest-growing startups of all time, dropped another bombshell.
Meta Calls Class Treatment in Health Data Pixel Suit Improper
ADT ShinyHunters Data Breach Litigation Loses Some Plaintiffs
The number of plaintiffs suing ADT Inc over a data breach that affected 5.5 million accounts has shrunk after multiple plaintiffs filed motions to voluntarily dismiss their claims without prejudice.
AutoNation Wins Bid to Dismiss Customer Call AI Wiretap Lawsuit
Third Circuit Dismisses Delaware Appeal in DHS Records Clash
A federal appeals court will no longer hear a dispute between Delaware and the Department of Homeland Security over a subpoena for wage data from 15 businesses in the state.
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View MoreCase: Patents/International Trade (Fed. Cir.)
The court denied Ecto World LLC’s petition for a writ of mandamus directing the U.S. International Trade Commission to terminate or stay its ongoing investigation into whether the importation of certain flavored vape products violates international trade law. In re Ecto World LLC, 2026 BL 218162, Fed. Cir., 2026-132, nonprecedential, 6/11/26
Case: Patents/Claim Construction (Fed. Cir.)
The court affirmed the decision of a federal district court dismissing Dynapass IP Holdings LLC’s claim that Bank of America Corporation infringed a patent that relates to systems and methods for user authentication in which user tokens are supplied through communication devices. Dynapass IP Holdings Inc. v. Bank of America Corporation, 2026 BL 218152, Fed. Cir., 2025-1222, nonprecedential, 6/11/26
Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.)
The PTAB said that some challenged claims of Miracor Medical SA’s patent that relates to medical care for normalizing and stabilizing cardiac function after a heart failure are obvious over prior art, in an inter partes review by Abbott Laboratories. Abbott Laboratories v. Miracor Medical SA, P.T.A.B., IPR 2025-00096, 6/11/26
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