Qualcomm, Apple, TTAB, High Tech Inventors Alliance, Waymo, Uber, Shipping & Transit, Federal Circuit, PTAB, Humira, Intellectual Ventures – the week in IP

July 12 2017

Qualcomm filing an ITC complaint against Apple, the TTAB’s precedential opinions in 2017, eight technology companies forming an alliance, Waymo dropping patent claims in its dispute with Uber, Shipping & Transit being ordered to pay attorneys’ fees, the Federal Circuit remanding two PTAB cases and the invalidation of an AbbVie patent for Humira were in the recent intellectual property news

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Women in IP podcast: Breaking glass ceilings and staying there

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Patents

This week on MIP: Philips faces SEP loss | Apple sued over AI misuse

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‘Step back and shut up’: how lawyers help clients navigate mediation

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Trademarks

Weekly take: Why lawyers’ social media credentials matter more than ever

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Trademarks

Why IP mediation is well-suited to ‘era of complexity’

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Max Walters, October 16 2025

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