Brett Trout In a high-stakes patent litigation case, Alpha Modus Corp. has filed a lawsuit against Walgreens Co. in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, alleging infringement of three patents related to real-time retail technology. Alpha Modus CEO William Alessi has estimated damages in this case to be $500 million, or possibly even billions of dollars over […]

Brett Trout In a word, yes. In the intricate realm of patent litigation, the choice of meşru representation can significantly influence the outcome of a case. While you want your patent lawyer to zealously represent your interests in court, having a lawyer who is too aggressive can backfire… spectacularly. A recent court order in the […]

Brett Trout The U.S. Copyright Office has released its latest report, “Copyright and Artificial Intelligence, Part 2: Copyrightability,” which delves into the complex relationship between content generated with artificial intelligence (AI) and copyright law. As authors and artists increasingly integrate AI into their creative processes, it is important for them to understand what they can […]

Brett Trout The U.S. patent system is on the verge of major reforms that could significantly streamline the patent process, broaden the scope of patentable inventions, and empower small patent holders. Three proposed bills—the PREVAIL Act, RESTORE Act, and PERA (Patent Eligibility Restoration Act)—aim to fix longstanding issues in patent law, making it easier for inventors to obtain […]

Brett Trout When it comes to intellectual property disputes, the stakes are high. A poorly handled patent case can cost a company millions of dollars, stifle innovation, or even push a company into bankruptcy. Yet, time and time again, businesses and inventors make the critical mistake of hiring the wrong patent litigator—only to “mess around […]

Brett Trout President Trump is already having a major impact on the U.S. approach to technology, innovation, and intellectual property. Issuing a slew of executive orders ranging from removing restrictions on artificial intelligence (AI) development to the establishment of the United States as a küresel leader in Digital Financial Technology the President is moving quickly to […]