Bristol Myers Beats Pomalyst Antitrust Suit Alleging IP Fraud

Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) has successfully defended itself against a high-profile antitrust lawsuit that accused the pharmaceutical giant of engaging in intellectual property (IP) fraud to delay generic competition for its cancer drug, Pomalyst. A federal judge dismissed the suit, ruling there was insufficient evidence to prove the company had manipulated the patent system to […]

Why Startups Must Prioritize Intellectual Property Protection

In today’s fast-paced digital economy, startups are driven by innovation. Whether it’s a disruptive app, a unique product design, or a game-changing service model, intellectual property (IP) often forms the backbone of a startup’s value. Yet, many startups overlook the importance of IP protection—until it’s too late. This article explores why intellectual property protection is […]

Global Patent Wars: Biggest IP Disputes of 2025

In 2025, intellectual property (IP) disputes have taken center stage, shaking up industries and redefining innovation strategies. With trillions at stake, global patent wars are no longer confined to tech alone—healthcare, automotive, AI, and even green energy sectors are now embroiled in fierce legal battles. Here’s a roundup of the biggest IP disputes of 2025 […]

Nokia Sues Acer, Asus, Hisense for Patent Infringement

A New Patent Battle in the Tech Industry Nokia, a global leader in telecommunications and technology innovation, has launched legal action against Acer, Asus, and Hisense, accusing them of patent infringement. The lawsuits have been filed in multiple jurisdictions, alleging that these companies have unlawfully used Nokia’s patented technologies without proper licensing agreements. The Core […]

AI & Patents: How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Patent Filing

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries worldwide, and intellectual property (IP) is no exception. Patent filing, once a time-consuming and complex process, is now undergoing a revolution thanks to AI-driven tools and automation. From prior art searches to automated drafting, AI is enhancing efficiency and accuracy in patent applications. This article explores how AI is […]

Samsung Fails To Invalidate Headwater’s Wireless Patent

Samsung has suffered a legal setback in its ongoing patent dispute with Headwater Research, as a U.S. court denied the tech giant’s attempt to invalidate a key wireless patent. The ruling upholds Headwater’s patent rights, dealing a blow to Samsung’s efforts to sidestep potential licensing fees or damages. Background of the Dispute The legal battle […]

The Future of Intellectual Property Law: Trends to Watch in 2025

Intellectual Property (IP) law is rapidly evolving with technological advancements, global policy shifts, and new challenges in enforcement. As we move into 2025, several key trends are set to reshape the IP landscape. From AI-driven patents to blockchain-based IP protection, here are the top trends shaping the future of IP law. 1. AI and Automated […]

Disney Seeks $5.7M Attorney Fee Award After ‘Moana’ IP Trial Win

Walt Disney Studios has filed a motion seeking $5.7 million in attorney fees after successfully defending itself in a copyright infringement lawsuit over its 2016 animated blockbuster Moana. The lawsuit, brought by author and self-proclaimed “idea man” Samuel S. Wright, alleged that Disney had copied elements of his unpublished work to create the film. However, […]

Palo Alto Networks Dodges $100M Cybersecurity Patent Case

Palo Alto Networks has successfully sidestepped a $100 million cybersecurity patent lawsuit after a judge ruled in the company’s favor, dismissing the claims. The case, which had the potential to shake up the cybersecurity industry, revolved around allegations of patent infringement related to network security technologies. The Lawsuit and Allegations The lawsuit was filed by […]

Oura Gets Samsung’s Preemptive IP Strike Tossed—For Now

In a significant legal development, a judge has dismissed Samsung’s preemptive lawsuit against Oura, the Finnish company known for its popular smart rings. The decision marks a temporary win for Oura in a growing intellectual property (IP) battle over wearable technology. However, the ruling leaves room for future litigation, ensuring that the dispute is far […]

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About Shaina Lumish

Corporate Counsel, Renesas Electronics America Inc. | USA

About Shaina Lumish

Sasha Tan is the founder and CEO of Favful, a TripAdvisor-like platform for beauty products. As a serial entrepreneur, she started her first F&B business in Singapore at age 21. She is also well-versed in growing internet businesses as the former founding team member and VP of the online grocery delivery start-up, HappyFresh. Backed by Segnel Ventures, Gobi Partners, and 500 Startups before its official launch, Favful is now present in three countries, works with 20,000 beauty advisors, partners with over 2,000 brands, and covers more than 40,000 products to date.