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9th Circuit clarifies unfair advertising law
The 9th Circuit has narrowed the Lanham Act’s false advertising reach, holding that allegedly false claims about a product idea’s creative origin are not actionable under the statute. In a case of first impression, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeal, in a split 2-1 decision, has ruled that a provision of the Federal Trademark law…
Federal Circuit Ruling Significantly Clarifies Patent Subject Matter Eligibility Standard
A recent ruling of the Federal Circuit Court of Appeal, which has plenary jurisdiction over all patent appeals, has clarified the application of the standard for patent subject matter eligibility, i.e., whether the subject matter of the patent meets the threshold requirements for being considered for patent protection. The decision in Constellation Designs, LLC v….