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Europe’s Innovation Progress Faces Crossroads as 2025 Scoreboard Signals Momentum Shift

Complex Discovery

As the EU faces declining IP generation in some regions, questions of data ownership, trade secret protection, and evidence chain integrity take on new importance. Second, indicators tied to intellectual assets and SME collaboration reflect how information flows are structured and protected.

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AI, Cloud, and Cyber: How Tech Is Redefining Value Creation in Private Equity

Complex Discovery

Early evidence underscores the impact: tech-integrated strategies are delivering median EBITDA growth of 11% —outpacing the 6–8% gains typical of traditional methods. Across verticals from manufacturing to healthcare, these strategies are delivering cost reductions of up to 28% and revenue increases as high as 44%.

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SCOTUS Dismisses Mexico's Case Against U.S. Gun Manufacturers

Practice of Law

A few years ago, the Mexican government filed a lawsuit against seven American gun manufacturers. To prevent further arms smuggling, Mexico sued various gun manufacturers (Smith & Wesson, Barrett, Beretta, Century, Colt’s, Glock, and Sturm Ruger) and one gun distributor (Interstate Arms) in a U.S. Mexico claims. Supreme Court.

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Navigating Emerging Legal Frontiers

WA Bar News

This is a threshold question that asks if the invention is a process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter. For methods of treatment, the patent must disclose the condition treated, the therapeutic agent, dosage, route of administration, and supporting evidence (e.g., 7 Eligible subject matter.

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CAFC Reverses PTAB Patentability Finding in Campbell Soup Dispenser Case

IP Watchdog

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit yesterday reversed the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s (PTAB's) finding that Campbell Soup Company, Campbell Sales Company, and Trinity Manufacturing, LLC did not demonstrate the claimed designs of Gamon, Inc.’s s design patents would have been obvious over the prior art.

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Google’s Antitrust Ruling: A Landmark Decision that Signals Heightened Scrutiny for Tech Giants

Complex Discovery

Central to the ruling was Google’s use of exclusive contracts with device manufacturers and carriers to make its search engine the default on smartphones and web browsers. The court’s decision was based on evidence that Google’s practices violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act, which prohibits monopolistic practices.

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Data Collection by Cars With Connectivity

E-Discovery LLC

They’re scanning for Teslas parked nearby, hoping their unique outward-facing cameras captured key evidence.” The agency warned car manufacturers earlier this year it “will take action to protect consumers against the illegal collection, use, and disclosure of their personal data.”