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Features
Reid Knabe and Bita Rahebi
This article describes certain key developments in the period from passage of the CHIPS Act through the present day, and provides a brief survey of key grantmaking and investment activity by U.S. government agencies since passage of the Act.
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Features
Emerging Legal Terrain: IP Risks from AI’s Role In Drug Discovery
Fredrick Tsang, Antonia Sequeira and Carl Morales
This article explores the benefits and risks of AI-driven drug discovery from the legal perspective. Since the law governing IP rights in AI-driven drug discovery is still in its infant state, any future legal development is likely to have significant implications in many areas.
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Features
LLM Customization With A Path to Human Inventorship and Patent Rights
Jim Soong
A statutory predicate to the contractual outcome regarding ownership of patent rights is the requirement of a sufficient contribution by a natural person in the effort that yielded the output. The issues implicated by this requirement are one development among more to come as patent law and policy try to catch up to proliferating AI technology.
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Features
Adidas Stripe Design Battle Reveals Intricacies of Trademarks In the Fashion World
Nicole D. Galli, Laura Talley Geyer and Alexa Elder
Although the bitter legal battle between Adidas and Thom Browne is far from over on either side of the pond, the case illustrates the challenges of ensuring trademark protection for simple and widely employed design elements.
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Features
Is It Possible to Reconcile the Two Sides In the AI Copyright Debate?
Maria Dinzeo
The points and counterpoints brought up by experts at a Stanford Law conference provide insight on the future relationship between AI and copyright creators.
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Columns & Departments
Jeffrey S. Ginsberg and Kaiying Wang
Federal Circuit Weighs On the Patentability of Claims to Targeted Advertising
Federal Circuit Clarifies the Result-Effective Variable Doctrine
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