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Thu, May 14, 2026

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JOOLA Settles Patent Dispute with Paddletek and ProXR, Establishes Royalty Agreement
PatentsGlobal

JOOLA Settles Patent Dispute with Paddletek and ProXR, Establishes Royalty Agreement

Following a patent infringement lawsuit, JOOLA and Paddletek Group resolve claims involving specific paddle technologies, while litigation with other defendants continues

JOOLA has reached a settlement with Paddletek Group and ProXR Pickleball concerning patent infringement claims related to JOOLA's propulsion core technology. The agreement includes royalty payments and a phased discontinuation of affected products, marking a cooperative resolution five weeks after the initial lawsuit.…

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Supreme Court Agrees to Review Amarin’s 'Skinny Label' Patent Dispute
PatentsUSA

Supreme Court Agrees to Review Amarin’s 'Skinny Label' Patent Dispute

The US Supreme Court will examine the legality of 'skinny label' use in patent infringement claims involving pharmaceutical company Amarin, a case with significant implications fo…

The US Supreme Court has granted certiorari to hear a patent infringement case centered on the 'skinny label' strategy employed by generic drug manufacturers, involving Amarin Pharma. The case will address whether a generic drug maker can be held liable for inducing infringement when its product is labeled for non-pat…

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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UPC Upholds Digital Advertising Patent in AIM Sport Dispute but Finds No Infringement
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UPC Upholds Digital Advertising Patent in AIM Sport Dispute but Finds No Infringement

AIM Sport's challenge at the Unified Patent Court fails as the patent is maintained, yet infringement claims are dismissed

The Unified Patent Court (UPC) recently ruled on a dispute involving AIM Sport and a digital advertising patent. While the court upheld the validity of the patent, it concluded that AIM Sport did not infringe upon it. This decision highlights the UPC's role in balancing patent enforcement with fair competition in the…

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Viatris Prevails Over Novo Nordisk in Semaglutide Patent Dispute, Paving Way for Potential Wegovy Generic
PatentsUSA

Viatris Prevails Over Novo Nordisk in Semaglutide Patent Dispute, Paving Way for Potential Wegovy Generic

U.S. patent ruling favors Viatris, removing a significant barrier to launching a generic version of Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy

In a key patent litigation outcome, Viatris has successfully challenged Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide patent, which covers the active ingredient in the weight management drug Wegovy. The decision clears a major hurdle for Viatris to pursue generic versions of the medication, potentially impacting the competitive landscap…

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Zydus Life Settles Patent Dispute with Astellas for $120 Million Over Bladder Medication
PatentsUSA

Zydus Life Settles Patent Dispute with Astellas for $120 Million Over Bladder Medication

Indian pharmaceutical firm Zydus Life agrees to a $120 million settlement with Astellas Pharma, resolving patent litigation concerning the bladder drug mirabegron in the U.S. mark…

Zydus Life Sciences, an Indian pharmaceutical company, has reached a $120 million settlement agreement with Astellas Pharma Inc. to resolve ongoing patent litigation related to the bladder drug mirabegron. The settlement ends the dispute over patent rights in the United States, allowing both parties to avoid protracte…

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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UK Court Rules in Favor of Acer, Asus, and Hisense in Nokia Video Streaming Patent Dispute
PatentsUK

UK Court Rules in Favor of Acer, Asus, and Hisense in Nokia Video Streaming Patent Dispute

Acer, Asus, and Hisense secure a significant legal victory against Nokia in the UK over video streaming technology patents

In a notable UK patent litigation development, Acer, Asus, and Hisense have prevailed in a dispute with Nokia concerning video streaming technology patents. The court's ruling marks a critical decision in the ongoing battles over intellectual property rights in the tech sector, particularly involving streaming innovat…

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Federal Circuit Patent Dispute Involving VLSI Complicated by Allegations of Abuse and Unidentified Filers
PatentsUSA

Federal Circuit Patent Dispute Involving VLSI Complicated by Allegations of Abuse and Unidentified Filers

The ongoing patent litigation at the US Federal Circuit featuring VLSI Technology is marked by contentious abuse claims and the involvement of mysterious parties, raising question…

A patent battle involving VLSI Technology at the US Federal Circuit has been overshadowed by allegations of procedural abuse and the participation of unidentified filers. These developments have introduced complexity and uncertainty into the litigation, highlighting challenges in patent enforcement and judicial oversi…

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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JOOLA Settles Patent Dispute with Paddletek and ProXR, Establishes Royalty Agreement

JOOLA has reached a settlement with Paddletek Group and ProXR Pickleball concerning patent infringement claims related to JOOLA's propulsion core technology. The agreement includes royalty payments and a phased discontinuation of affected products, marking a cooperative resolution five weeks after the initial lawsuit.…

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Supreme Court Agrees to Review Amarin’s 'Skinny Label' Patent Dispute

The US Supreme Court has granted certiorari to hear a patent infringement case centered on the 'skinny label' strategy employed by generic drug manufacturers, involving Amarin Pharma. The case will address whether a generic drug maker can be held liable for inducing infringement when its product is labeled for non-pat…

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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UPC Upholds Digital Advertising Patent in AIM Sport Dispute but Finds No Infringement

The Unified Patent Court (UPC) recently ruled on a dispute involving AIM Sport and a digital advertising patent. While the court upheld the validity of the patent, it concluded that AIM Sport did not infringe upon it. This decision highlights the UPC's role in balancing patent enforcement with fair competition in the…

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Zydus Life Settles Patent Dispute with Astellas for $120 Million Over Bladder Medication

Zydus Life Sciences, an Indian pharmaceutical company, has reached a $120 million settlement agreement with Astellas Pharma Inc. to resolve ongoing patent litigation related to the bladder drug mirabegron. The settlement ends the dispute over patent rights in the United States, allowing both parties to avoid protracte…

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Vietnam Urges U.S. to Provide Fair Review of Intellectual Property Protection Progress

Foreign Ministry Responds to U.S. 'Priority Foreign Country' Designation, Citing Legal Reforms and International Cooperation

Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on the United States to offer an objective and balanced evaluation of the country's intellectual property protection efforts. The statement follows the U.S. government's decision to list Vietnam as a 'Priority Foreign Country' in its annual global IP report. Vietnamese…

Saturday, May 2, 2026
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PatentsUSA

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Unveils 2025 Intellectual Property 'Go To Lawyers' Honorees

Annual Feature Recognizes Leading IP Attorneys Nominated by Peers and Selected by Editorial Panel

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly has released its 2025 list of 'Go To Lawyers' in the field of Intellectual Property, highlighting attorneys recognized for their leadership and expertise. The honorees were nominated by colleagues and chosen by a dedicated panel, continuing the publication's tradition of spotlighting excel…

Sunday, May 3, 2026
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PatentsIndia

India on US priority watch list for Intellectual Property rights: What it means and why it matters

The United States Trade Representative has placed India on its 2026 Priority Watch List for intellectual property (IP) rights, flagging continued concerns over protection and enfo…

The United States Trade Representative has placed India on its 2026 Priority Watch List for intellectual property (IP) rights, flagging continued concerns over protection and enforcement mechanisms. The designation was announced in the annual Special 301 Report, which assesses how effectively US trading partners safeg…

Friday, May 1, 2026
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