Monkey selfie, Teva, Apotex, CRISPR patent pool, Eli Lilly, Jawbone, Shipping and Transit – the week in IP

July 18 2017

The 9th Circuit hearing the latest instalment in the monkey selfie story, a Teva trade secret suit, the Broad Institute joining discussions to create a CRISPR patent pool, Eli Lilly settling a Cialis dispute with generics, Shipping and Transit being ordered to pay attorneys’ fees twice in a week and the value of Jawbone’s portfolio were in the recent intellectual property news

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Trademarks

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May 07 2026

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In-house counsel aren’t impressed with law firms’ international networks, but practitioners say they are crucial for business

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Patents

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UPC update: 3D printing first | motorcycle dispute rumbles on

Publication of the UPC’s annual report and adoption of the procedural rules of the Patent Mediation and Arbitration Centre were also among major developments

May 07 2026

Trademarks

Wednesday at INTA: You’ve had the meeting, but how do you follow up?

With the INTA Annual Meeting drawing to a close, we asked attendees for their top tips on how to close business after a meeting

May 06 2026

Patents

Tuesday at INTA: How AI is assisting judges | IP’s role in deals

Senior UK judges discussing the impact of AI on the judiciary, and the role of in-house IP lawyers during corporate transactions and carve-outs were among the top talking points

May 05 2026

Patents

Why ‘ruthless efficiency’ is key for Khurana & Khurana founder

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Trademarks

Monday at INTA: Firms seek tech prowess | stop ‘showing off’ and add value online

Annual Meeting hears that IP firms are targeting hires with technical literacy in a fragmented landscape, and that those that build an online presence will distinguish themselves from the digital chaos

Sanjana Mishra, May 04 2026

Trademarks

Sunday at INTA: ‘Future-proofing’ IP practice | developing future leadership

How law firms can secure themselves in a technology-driven IP landscape and how IP teams can develop future leadership were among the top talking points

Sukanya Sarkar, May 03 2026

Managing IP Awards

Managing IP EMEA Awards 2026: Bird & Bird, Taylor Wessing among big winners as UPC looms large

The variety of winners demonstrates that the UPC is now a core benchmark rather than an experimental consideration, while junior lawyers are becoming more deeply involved in key work

Max Walters, May 02 2026