SokolskyFilm, Fair Use, and Why Context Might Soon Be Everything In Copyright
By James P. Flynn, Epstein Becker Green
They give us those nice bright colors/Give us the greens of summers Makes you think all the world’s a sunny
Jessica Bell, Kalus Kenny Intelex, Melbourne, Australia
On 15 July 2026, the Australian Government announced a new policy direction for the governance of artificial intelligence (AI). The proposed framework includes mandatory national standards for AI, regulation of data centres, and
June 8, 2026
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In a continued development of patent eligibility policy following Ex parte Desjardins, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) reversed a subject-matter eligibility rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 101 for a Microsoft invention
Jessica Bell, Kalus Kenny Intelex, Melbourne, Australia
From fresh market insights to proposed regulatory reform and a new AI tool, IP Australia is signalling an important period of change for intellectual property (IP) in Australia. IP Australia has recently released
The EU Court’s Nifty Legal Kraftwerk In Finally Defining “Pastiche”:
…And What That Could Mean on Both Sides of the Atlantic & the Galaxy
By James P. Flynn, Epstein Becker Green
In the beginning (defined as 1977), there was a
Social media has evolved from a visibility tool into a core part of how lawyers build relationships and generate work. This updated guide explores how to use LinkedIn and other platforms strategically to strengthen your network and stay top of
The Theory of Dilution Crosses the Pond
By Gregory J. Krabacher, Epstein Becker Green.
The origin story for the cause of action of “dilution” in the United States begins with Frank Schechter’s 1927 Harvard Law Review article, Rational Basis of
Taylor v Killer Queen LLC [2026] HCA 5
Jessica Bell – Kalus Kenny Intelex, Melbourne, Australia
The lengthy trade mark dispute between Australian fashion designer, Katie Perry (now Katie Taylor), and international pop sensation Katheryn Hudson, better known under the
Over the years I’ve written quite a bit about client service and what lawyers can do to strengthen relationships with their clients. Recently I’ve been thinking about how much the expectations placed on lawyers have changed — and how the
Companies outside traditional tech sectors may be sitting on IP goldmines without realizing it. Manufacturing, e-commerce, and consumer products businesses routinely use AI technologies from predictive maintenance to automated pricing. These technologies represent valuable intellectual property assets. While
