Daily Summary — May 25, 2026
New cases published today: 2
- Hindware v. Google — Delhi High Court Holds Google Liable for Trademark Infringement Through Keyword Advertising Program (Delhi HC, May 22, 2026)
- Dabur India v. Emami — Delhi High Court Upholds Trade Dress Injunction Against ‘Cool King’ Hair Oil (Delhi HC Division Bench, May 22, 2026)
Cases identified but already published: Versata Software v. Ford Motor (Fed. Cir.), Pictometry v. Roofr (Fed. Cir./PTAB), Otsuka v. Lupin (Fed. Cir.), A.L.M. Holding v. Zydex (Fed. Cir.), Great Bowery v. Consequence Sound (11th Cir.), Doe v. Meta (9th Cir.), CJEU Meta v. AGCOM (already published May 12).
Commentary leads reviewed: 47 Law360 IP and Eric Goldman commentary leads triaged — most are procedural motions, pure commentary, or news items without a publishable underlying opinion.
Newsletter intake: 6 URL discoveries and 18 case mentions processed from CourtListener alerts, Patently-O, and copyrightlaws.com. CourtListener alerts contained only Fourth Circuit criminal cases (non-IP). Patently-O article on IPR trends is commentary, not a decision.
Macek docket watcher: 4 Canadian Federal Court cases monitored (Janssen v. AGC, Canadian Linen v. Shah, Pacific Smoke v. GCore, Gavora v. Naughty Ventures). No decisions issued yet — all remain unresolved.
Courts Searched
| Court / Source | Method | IP Opinions Found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Federal Circuit | Pipeline + Fed Circuit Blog + web search | 0 new (all recent already published) |
| U.S. PTAB | Pipeline + web search | 0 new |
| U.S. Supreme Court | Pipeline + SCOTUSblog | 0 (Hikma v. Amarin argued Apr 29, awaiting opinion) |
| U.S. District Courts | GovInfo pipeline | 0 substantive rulings (36 new filings identified, not publishable) |
| U.S. Circuit Courts (1st–11th, DC) | Pipeline + web search | 0 new |
| Delhi High Court (India) | Web search | 2 (Hindware v. Google, Dabur v. Emami) |
| CJEU | Web search | 0 new (Meta v. AGCOM from May 12 already published) |
| UK IPEC / Patents Court | Web search | 0 |
| Federal Court of Canada | Web search + Macek watcher | 0 |
| Federal Court of Australia | Web search | 0 new (Deakin v. Macreadie from May 11 noted) |
| UPC (Unified Patent Court) | Web search | 0 |
| EPO Boards of Appeal | Web search | 0 |
| Germany (BGH / BPatG) | Web search | 0 |
| France (Cour de cassation / TJ Paris) | Web search | 0 |
| Japan IP High Court | Web search | 0 confirmed (multiple May docket entries but details not retrievable) |
| Korea Patent Court | Web search | 0 |
| China IP Courts (SPC / Beijing / Shanghai / Guangzhou) | Web search | 0 |
| Singapore IPOS | Web search | 0 |
| New Zealand High Court | Web search | 0 |
| South Africa SCA | Web search | 0 |
| Brazil STJ | Web search | 0 |
| Italy / Spain / Netherlands / Switzerland / Sweden / Poland / Russia | Web search | 0 |
U.S. State Courts Searched
California, New York, Texas, Delaware, Illinois, Florida — no IP/AI opinions identified from the last 3 days.
Notes
Today is Sunday, May 25, 2026. No U.S. federal or state courts issue opinions on Sundays. The two Delhi High Court cases published today were decided on Thursday, May 22 and identified through web search. The Federal Circuit’s most recent opinion day was Thursday, May 22 (Versata v. Ford — already published). Total posts in sitemap: 790.