Worldwide: Intellectual Property

The Fifth Circuit is poised to decide whether embedding content from external servers constitutes copyright infringement, a question that could reshape how the internet functions. With district courts split and the Ninth Circuit's "server test" under fire, Emmerich Newspapers v. Particle Media may finally force the Supreme Court to resolve whether invisible technical distinctions should determine liability when users see identical results.

You’ve spent years on this. The invention. The prosecution. The real money — not just filing fees, but the kind of investment that makes you check your bank account twice

Aortic Innovations LLC owned four patents covering transcatheter heart valve technology. They sued Edwards Lifesciences, one of the biggest names in the space, for infringement.