IP Law Daily, BLOG TRACKER—Noteworthy blog posts and other commentary, (Jan 30, 2025)

By WK Editorial Staff

The week’s most insightful, intriguing, or entertaining blog posts regarding intellectual property issues.

• IP Watchdog, Part Two: Copyright Office AI Report Says Creative Prompting Doesn’t Constitute Authorship, by Eileen McDermott

• JD Supra, PREVAIL Act Advances to the Senate: Potential Implications for Patent Challenges, by Chloe Law and Nick Saros

• Mondaq, Copyright In Motion: Ninth Circuit Recognizes Kinetic Sculptures As Eligible For Copyright Protection, by Brian G. Murphy

• Copyright Lately, Jury Clears Apple, Shyamalan: No Access, No Infringement, by Aaron Moss

• Patently-O, USPTO’s Remote Work Program Faces Potential Rapid Dismantling Under New Federal Guidelines, by Dennis Crouch (University of Missouri School of Law).

• Hugh Stephens Blog, Hijacking a Musician’s Identity to Promote AI-generated Music Isn’t Copyright Infringement: It’s Outright Fraud, by Hugh Stephens

• IP Update, Bottling the Truth: Equivalence and Reverse Equivalence, by Keval Amin

• California Intellectual Property Blog, After ‘Bad Mormon’ Win, LDS Targets “Mormons for the Devils” Trademark, by Mandour & Associates APC

• Trade Secrets Law Blog, Evidence of a Defendant’s Physical or Digital Retention of Trade Secret Information Is Not Required to Prove Trade Secret Misappropriation Under the California Uniform Trade Secrets Act, by Jennifer Redmond & Joseph Peacock

• TTABlog, E.D. Va. Reverses TTAB's Precedential Decision in HME Opposition, Orders USPTO to Issue Registration, John Welch

Attorneys: Chloe Law and Nick Saros (Jenner & Block). Brian G. Murphy (Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz). Aaron Moss (Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP). Keval Amin (McDermott Will & Emery). (Mandour & Associates APC). Jennifer Redmond and Joseph Peacock (Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP). John Welch (Wolf Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.).

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