Bayer on Friday said the European Patent Office had maintained the company's patent for its best-selling stroke prevention pill Xarelto (rivaroxaban), extending the patent's expiry date by almost two years.
Arizona beat back a challenge to a law prohibiting database-software companies from restricting authorized access to car dealers' data at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday.
The U.S. government owes a patent holding company at least $103 million because of the Transportation Security Administration's misuse of its technology for handling trays at airport security checkpoints, a Washington, D.C.-based federal court said.
The band Nirvana escaped claims for now that it misused a U.K. artist's map of hell depicting Dante's "Inferno" on its merchandise, after a Los Angeles federal court found the case should be heard in the United Kingdom.
A Vermont law school can permanently conceal two murals that depict Black people in a way that members of the law school community consider racist, despite the artist's objections that doing so would violate his rights under a rarely litigated law, a Vermont federal court has said.