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7 May 2026   A California judge has denied Corcept’s bid to dismiss the lawsuit over its drug for a rare hormonal disorder, allowing the litigation to proceed on all core counts.

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From public use and foreign sales to the challenges of proving infringement, plant patents present unique legal opportunities—and pitfalls—for the agricultural industry, explain Bree Vculek, Gaby Longsworth, and Robert Millonig of Sterne Kessler.
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Traceability and transparency of training practices, and the value of bespoke tool, are among the key AI trends that will be shaped by legal and regulatory developments in 2026, write experts from Rouse.
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Companies that integrate data rights into their IP strategy with a holistic approach will lead in innovation while minimising risk, says Terri Shieh-Newton of Mintz.
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In the complex world of bsAb patenting, counsel need to turn chefs to serve up success. Benjamin Pelletier of Haynes Boone puts together a menu of dos and don’ts.
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The USPTO’s ‘settled expectations’ rule is anything but settled, argues Andrew Zappia of Troutman Pepper Locke.
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In the second of a two-part series, Mercedes Meyer of Banner Witcoff and Brandon Phemester of Novavax delve into the real reasons why medicine costs more in the US.
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Well-drafted contracts and ironclad tech security can save time and money when an ex-employee steals IP ‘like sugar packets in Starbucks’, finds Tom Phillips.
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Being a lawyer with ADHD is far from easy due to widespread misconceptions about the condition but there are ways to offer support, says Lisa Mueller of Casimir Jones.
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30 April 2026   Patent litigator and attorney swaps the capital of Massachusetts for Los Angeles and San Francisco, bringing a broad patent practice across tech and life sciences.
29 April 2026   The wearable tech company has had to drop its lawsuit against US Customs and Border Protection, part of the wider, ongoing dispute with Apple over a blood oxygen feature in smart watches.
28 April 2026   Pharma group strikes an all-cash transaction, combining a portfolio expansion with a contingent payment linked to a dispute over a $5 billion drug
28 April 2026   BioNTech’s former rival—now part of its company—is seeking to assert its mRNA portfolio against Moderna in a new suit over modifications to the highly fought-over molecule.
28 April 2026   An event for IP, legal and compliance leaders to address the growing threat of trade secret misappropriation heads to San Jose.
23 April 2026   The US pharma giant is spending up to $1 billion to build an end-to-end biosimilar platform and is counting on a decade of expiring biologic patents to make it pay off.
23 April 2026   Plaintiff alleges that a $6 billion rival probed its records system via a long-term customer, using confidential information to develop its product in the behavioural health tech space.
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