First, my advice is that everyone should go to this upcoming William C. Conner Inn Annual Dinner and, for that matter, all the Inn’s annual dinners. I have enjoyed them on many levels. But this one on January 24 is special, because it has a background we hopefully won’t see again.
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The U.S. Supreme Court today denied a petition asking the High Court to clarify patent eligibility jurisprudence under Section 101 since its 2014 ruling in Alice Corp. Pty Ltd. v. CLS Bank Int’l.
Another year of IP is behind us, and it is time to reflect on what mattered most what decisions will affect practice for years to come and/or continue to play out in the courts as we move into 2024?
Big day of Supreme Court news as the justices consider curtailing the reach of obstruction charges in January 6 cases in a move that must delight Capitol riot cheerleader Ginni Thomas. [Politico] Throw the mifepristone restrictions case on there too so they can overturn Chevron and declare food and drug safety unconstitutional for naked political reasons too. [National Law Journal] And the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling driving law schools to abandon admissions tests entirely to avoid metrics that can be cherrypicked in future challenges. [Reuters] Federal Circuit argues that Judge Pauline Newman's lawsuit challenging the circuit's suspension is moot because they've lifted the suspension and there's no risk that the judge could fall behind on opinions again because they're going to keep her suspended from hearing cases and actual judges committed this reasoning to paper and have the gall to question someone else's acuity.