September 16, 2025

Newsletter August/September 2025

The August/September edition of our newsletter is now available.  Here is a brief glance at what you will find in this edition: “Can claims drafting involve abstract ideas?”, “Patent cancellation upheld despite PTAB claim construction error”, “Foiled by functionality” and “AI can’t “author” copyrightable works”

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