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fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
1 week ago

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, October 3: CAFC Won't Revive US Inventor Case Against USPTO for Denying Petition for Rulemaking; Value of EU Counterfeit Seizures Hits Single-Year Record; and USPTO Tells Employees 1% of Workforce Will Be Laid Off

This week in Other Barks & Bites: USPTO Acting Commissioner for Patents Valencia Martin Wallace sends an internal email to staff indicating that 1% of the agency's workforce will be laid off; U.S. sales of electric vehicles hit a record during the third quarter of 2025 just as federal subsidies for EV purchases ended; the Federal Circuit nixes US Inventor's pursuit of associational standing to sue the USPTO for denying its petition for rulemaking on discretionary denial criteria for AIA trials;
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Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago

Harvard Law to AI: MarqVision lands $48M to combat brand abuse | TechCrunch

Mark Lee founded MarqVision to use AI-powered computer vision to fight global counterfeiting; the startup raised $48M Series B to expand AI and engineering.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

He went undercover to catch art thieves. Now he's using tech to stop forgeries

Daniel Elie Bouaziz was sentenced to prison for money laundering after his Palm Beach gallery sold forgeries of famous artists like Georgia O'Keeffe and Banksy, aided by fake documents.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Labubu's bootleg cousin 'Lafufu' is janky, cheap, and weirdly irresistible

Knockoff toys like Lafufu showcase a market demand for cheaper alternatives to popular collectibles.
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