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Hanmi Science’s Ji-Yeon Han Honored by Korean Patent Attorneys Association for IP Leadership
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Hanmi Science’s Ji-Yeon Han Honored by Korean Patent Attorneys Association for IP Leadership

Executive Director Ji-Yeon Han receives government commendation for advancing intellectual property strategies and global competitiveness in pharmaceutical R&D

Ji-Yeon Han, Executive Director and Head of the IP Team at Hanmi Science, was recognized by the Korean Patent Attorneys Association with a commendation from the Commissioner of Intellectual Property. The award highlights her significant contributions to intellectual property strategy, rights acquisition, and internati…

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Signals Possible Sanctions on Chinese AI Firms Over Intellectual Property Theft
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Signals Possible Sanctions on Chinese AI Firms Over Intellectual Property Theft

Investigation into Chinese open-source AI models intensifies amid concerns over IP infringement and technology theft

The U.S. Treasury Department is probing whether Chinese open-source AI models have unlawfully used intellectual property from American companies. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized that while open-source AI is supported, IP infringement will not be tolerated, warning of potential sanctions if theft is confirm…

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
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University of St. Thomas Law Student Gains Hands-On Experience in Intellectual Property Through Summer Externship
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University of St. Thomas Law Student Gains Hands-On Experience in Intellectual Property Through Summer Externship

2L Haakon Lien explores patent law and client advocacy under mentorship of patent attorney Scott Pederson at LegalCORPS

Haakon Lien, a second-year law student at the University of St. Thomas, is expanding his legal expertise through a summer externship focused on intellectual property law. Paired with patent attorney and alumnus Scott Pederson, Lien is assisting entrepreneurs and small businesses with patent-related legal services, gai…

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
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Canadian IP Law Faces Uncertainty Over Ownership and Protection of AI-Generated Content
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Canadian IP Law Faces Uncertainty Over Ownership and Protection of AI-Generated Content

Legal experts highlight challenges in copyright ownership and infringement risks amid rising use of generative AI in Canada

As Canadian companies increasingly rely on generative AI for creative and coding tasks, intellectual property lawyers warn of unresolved legal questions regarding ownership and copyright protection. Without clear Canadian precedents, businesses risk losing recourse if AI-generated works are copied. Experts emphasize t…

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
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