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Cadwell Thomas LLP expands its litigation and IP capabilities with the addition of seasoned attorney Jon Swenson, known for high-stakes technology disputes and a strong track reco…
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Mexico has published implementing Regulations for the Federal Law for the Protection of Industrial Property (FLPIP), which will become effective on July 23, 2026. The new rules provide detailed guidance on patent procedures, including the recognition of priority rights, requirements for provisional applications, divis…
DLA Piper has announced the promotion of more than 60 lawyers to its global partnership, effective May 1, 2026. The move underscores the firm's ongoing growth strategy, with new partners appointed across a range of practices and jurisdictions, including the United States, Europe, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Austra…
ELEKTROS Inc. has announced a series of strategic actions as it accelerates its lithium exploration in Sierra Leone and seeks to monetize its U.S. patent for advanced electric vehicle charging technology. The company recently issued a cease-and-desist notice to a major automotive manufacturer over potential patent inf…
SimplifAI Systems Limited, an artificial intelligence company based in Huddersfield, UK, has been awarded an Invention Patent by the China National Intellectual Property Administration for its AI-driven traffic strategy system. The patent, which recognizes the company's novel approach to optimizing urban infrastructur…
Vietnam has launched a series of measures to strengthen intellectual property enforcement after being named a 'Priority Foreign Country' in the United States Trade Representative's 2026 Special 301 Report. The move comes amid US concerns over online copyright infringement, counterfeit goods, and border enforcement, pr…
The United States Trade Representative has upgraded Argentina’s standing in its annual Special Report 301, moving the country from the Priority Watch List to the Watch List. The decision reflects recent efforts by President Javier Milei’s government to address longstanding intellectual property concerns and signals de…