Brett Trout

JANUARY 17, 2025

Heres what intellectual property attorneys and agricultural innovators should know about this landmark case. Implications for the Intellectual Property and Legal Community The FTCs lawsuit against Deere raises important questions about how intellectual property rights intersect with antitrust law and consumer protection.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 27, 2025

Riehl asked ChatGPT to summarize a lawsuit involving the foundation. Riehl knew that ChatGPT’s claim was fishy and that the ChatGPT version he was using had an index cutoff date before the lawsuit filing. Implications Wow, this lawsuit was terrible. ” Life is too short to file lawsuits like this.

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Brett Trout

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Brett Trout In a high-stakes patent litigation case, Alpha Modus Corp. has filed a lawsuit against Walgreens Co. Investors and speculators doubled the price of Alpha Modus stock last week, likely in anticipation of this lawsuit, before the price dropped back down this week to about a sixty percent overall increase. in the U.S.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

JUNE 23, 2025

Generative AI’s (“genAI”) ability to “deepfake” audiovisual evidence presents dual concerns: (1) parties could present deepfaked evidence as real, or (2) parties could challenge real evidence as deepfaked, requiring resources for evidence validation on top of the already lengthy and expensive litigation process. Similarly, in Valenti v.

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Brett Trout

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In the intricate realm of patent litigation, the choice of legal representation can significantly influence the outcome of a case. Valve Corporation underscores the critical importance of choosing a patent litigator who is tough, but not unreasonably tough. Brett Trout In a word, yes.

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Brett Trout

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Brett Trout Patent litigation is often complex and high-stakes, but the case involvingLeigh Rothschild, Starbucks, and attorney Rachael Lamkinhas taken an unusual turn, morphing from a patent infringement lawsuit into allegations of fraud, and now, a defamation battle? from defendants through AT.

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Brett Trout

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Recently, the companys aggressive enforcement of its intellectual property (IP) has taken center stage, with high-profile lawsuits targeting game modders, emulator developers, and companies like Pocketpair, the creators of Palworld. The lawsuit seeks damages and an injunction against the games continued distribution?

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Legal IT Professionals

MAY 14, 2025

Trellis, the leading provider of trial court data and insights, has partnered with international labor and employment law firm Fisher Phillips to integrate its generative AI built for trial court litigation, Trellis AI, into the firms daily case alerts.

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Brett Trout

APRIL 1, 2025

They used litigation or licensing strategically asserting their rights early, often, and aggressively. Takeaway: Early enforcement with top-tier litigators, paired with clearly drafted patent claims, can cement your dominance in a fast-moving field. Are you prepared to litigate (or threaten to)? The result?

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Brett Trout

MARCH 5, 2025

Some states even require attorneys to stay abreast of technological advancements, such as AI, in the legal field. 32:1:1 Comment [8] Despite this mandate, many attorneys are understandably wary of incorporating advanced technology, especially artificial intelligence (AI) into their legal practice. Walmart Inc. &

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Brett Trout

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

To mitigate these risks, it is imperative to engage a qualified patent attorney from the outset. Investing in a registered patent attorney not only safeguards your innovations to the extent possible, but also will likely enhance the enforceability of your patents.

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Brett Trout

APRIL 21, 2025

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Brett Trout

JUNE 12, 2025

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Brett Trout

JULY 9, 2025

While there is no guarantee that even a trademark attorney will not run into issues in the registration process, engaging an experienced trademark attorney to ensure your application is thorough, vetted, strategic, and legally sound increases the chances the registration process will avoid pitfalls before the Trademark Office.

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Clio

APRIL 17, 2025

Predictive analytics can also guide whether to settle or proceed to court on a file based on analysis of past settlements, litigation costs, and opposing counsels behavior. How does predictive analytics work in litigation? Predictive analytics can be used at all stages of litigation.

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Brett Trout

JUNE 18, 2025

If that part ends up on social media or in the middle of a lawsuit, a single photo could trace it back to the exact machine—and possibly the person—who printed it. Could this become part of 3D printing lawsuit investigations? What This Means for Everyone Else But there’s another side to this tech: surveillance.

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Martindale-Avvo

JUNE 18, 2025

The landscape of mass torts in 2025 builds on the active litigation from the past few years. Litigation over PFAS in various arenas could continue as these chemicals are in products as diverse as packaging and carpets. Attorneys are expected to rely on law that has worked to protect people from toxic environmental substances.

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CloudNine

APRIL 15, 2025

What began as a novel and engaging activity quickly shifted in tone during the session, as attendees began to recognize social media research as a must-have component in litigation, compliance, and due diligence strategies. Ethical and professional rules require attorneys to understand how OSINT fits into their duty of competence.

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Martindale-Avvo

MARCH 7, 2025

A client that understands the legal claims will have a better appreciation of the risks of litigation. Then, when there’s a settlement recommendation, both client and attorney can refer back to the legal arguments and supporting evidence for full understanding of the analysis. What’s the Damage?

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Brett Trout

JULY 8, 2025

On June 27, 2025, Lululemon filed a federal lawsuit accusing Costco of selling “confusingly similar” knockoffs of its best-selling clothes—including its Scuba hoodies, Define jackets, and ABC pants. What is the Lawsuit About? The Rise of the “Dupe” Culture This lawsuit is part of a bigger trend: “dupe” shopping.

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MatterSuite

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Legal assistants, also called litigation assistants, mainly perform ancillary work and work at the strategic and administrative levels to support the legal profession. This can include preparing or handling legal papers and even assisting an attorney in court. What does a legal assistant do? But they are not the same.

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lennyesq

JUNE 9, 2025

IN EARLY APRIL of this year, after more than a decade of litigation and a $90-million settlement, Mark Zuckerberg sent me forty bucks on Venmo. was my cut of the payout from a class action lawsuit: the “Facebook Internet Tracking Litigation” case (not to be confused with the “Facebook, Inc. That $40.67 and $12.60

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Eric Goldman

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The court is telling trademark owners, as plain as it can, to stop bringing competitive keyword advertising lawsuits. I hope lower courts will aggressively gatekeep trademark owner lawsuits over competitive keyword advertising to reduce this lawfare risk. Google was a major player in this lawsuit by proxy.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Bell has filed at least 25 copyright lawsuits. Two prior blog posts on Bell’s litigation efforts: Fair Use Protects High Schools Use of Inspirational MemeBell v. It contained a passage that has become a meme in the sports community. Bell has separately registered a copyright in the passage.

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Martindale-Avvo

MAY 13, 2025

Role of climate and environmental law attorneys Environmental lawyers provide a range of legal services , working for governments, citizen groups, non-profit organizations, and individuals. It is typical for these attorneys to work with scientists who understand the true impact of some human activities on the natural world.

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Clio

APRIL 2, 2025

As a personal injury attorney, you’re driven by these human stories. million lawyers in the United States, over 135,000 are personal injury lawyersroughly 10% of all practicing attorneys. For personal injury attorneys, these trends highlight important areas where specialized knowledge will be increasingly valuable.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 22, 2025

Online addiction lawsuits are proliferating across the country, a trend that will continue so long as plaintiffs think they can win. What happens at the end of these lawsuits remains to be seen. The post Addiction Lawsuit Against Character AI Can Proceed–Garcia v. Case Citation : Garcia v. Character Technologies, Inc. ,

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Martindale-Avvo

JANUARY 21, 2025

At the same time, its likely groups will push back on deregulation, which can mean an uptick in litigation as they challenge these changes in court. When times are tough, theres more work for bankruptcy and labor attorneys. A recent CNN report detailed how immigration attorneys are preparing for the new administration.

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Martindale-Avvo

MAY 6, 2025

The Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act (1976): Gives Attorneys General the right to bring antitrust suits on behalf of U.S. The role of antitrust attorneys The role of lawyers in antitrust tends to fall either in antitrust litigation or in advisory and drafting services during mergers and acquisitions.

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Martindale-Avvo

JULY 23, 2025

They work with lawyers across practice areas for the purpose of litigation or transactional legal work. Jury consultant A jury consultant helps attorneys in their relationship with juries. A firm might also engage other professionals to help them during a criminal trial or civil lawsuit.

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 11, 2025

In the last month, two more copyright lawsuits over city council videos have triggered my alerts. Universal * Two 512(f) Rulings Where The Litigants Dispute Copyright Ownership * It Takes a Default Judgment to Win a 17 USC 512(f) CaseAutomattic v. Kilgore , 2024 WL 5295080 (W.D. Channel 781 News v.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 8, 2025

Instead, the court awards nominal damages of $1 per “bogus” counternoticeacross the 8 lawsuits, this comes to $16 TOTAL. Im no math expert, but Im pretty sure Viral DRM did not come out as an economic winner from these lawsuits. The court awards the plaintiff $12k in damages and $34k in attorneys fees.

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Above the Law - Technology

MARCH 27, 2024

Yesterday, I reported here on a lawsuit filed March 20 in U.S. As it turns out, just a week before she filed her lawsuit, her former company had sued her in federal court in Texas, seeking a declaratory judgment that it had terminated her for cause, and that, as a result, her stock option was also terminated.

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Above the Law - Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The firm based its lawsuit on DoNotPay’s claims that it allows consumers to “[f]ight corporations, beat bureaucracy and sue anyone at the press of a button,” even though it is not licensed to practice law. ” Another lawsuit alleging unauthorized practice of law by DoNotPay, Faridian v. A second California lawsuit, Lee v.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 10, 2023

Represented by lawyers Maria Cristina Armenta and Credence Elizabeth Sol (who keep expanding their oeuvre of failed lawsuits against Internet services), Daniels claimed YouTube had to comply with 1983 because YouTube became a state actor. Google requested attorneys’ fees for its 1983 victory. My blog post on that ruling.

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Above the Law - Technology

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

“So often when attorneys are writing court documents or preparing for oral arguments and they want to know what their judge thinks about different issues in their case, they have very little information to go off of. The lawsuit forced ROSS to shut down its operations , which it did effective Jan.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

They can bring a civil lawsuit against whoever was responsible for the improper practice, seeking the damages that they sustained as a result. In some cases, a consumer might resort to alternative dispute resolution , rather than litigation. Either arbitration or mediation may be faster and less expensive than litigation.

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