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10/12/2026

Question of the Week: Now that the Supreme Court has denied cert yet again in a case concerning patent eligibility, do you think the problem created by the Supreme Court 14 years ago will ever be fixed?

10/05/2026

Question of the Week: How do you protect privileged and confidential information when using AI systems?

09/29/2026

Please join Wendy Verlander at the CSU Law IP+ Conference this Friday. She will focus on how inventors and small companies should approach patents, particularly monetization.

Featured image Fri, Oct 2, 2026 9:00am - 3:30pm CSU Law and Zoom IP+ Conference 2026 Join us for CSU|Law's annual IP+ Conference - an unparalleled opportunity to learn from the nation's top intellectual property law experts.Our keynote speaker this year is Steve Potash, Founder and Chairman of OverD...

09/28/2026

Question of the Week: What are the odds that the $5.7B awarded to Taction against Apple will withstand appeal?

09/21/2026

Question of the Week: Rumor has it that Director Squires will no longer be making IPR institution decisions. Will that affect institution rates?

09/14/2026

Question of the Week: Why should a patent owner lose the right to claim damages for an infringer’s past infringement because a previous infringer would not agree to mark their products?

09/07/2026

Question of the Week: In view of Director Squires' recent institution of eight IPRs, six concerning the same parties, has the PTO changed course on discretionary denials?

08/31/2026

Question of the Week: Do patent owners have the right to exclude others from using their inventions after eBay?

08/24/2026

Question of the Week: Do you think AI is improving patent quality?

Moving from patent count to patent value—and using IP strategy to preserve business options. That leads to a discussion about the role of IP counsel.

08/17/2026

Question of the Week: Shouldn’t it be sufficient that a provisional application describe the subject matter being relied upon as prior art to get the benefit of the provisional filing date as the date of the prior art?