Daily Summary — May 26, 2026
Cases published today: 2
- ClearPlay, Inc. v. DISH Network — Federal Circuit affirms JMOL that AutoHop does not infringe content filtering patents (Utility Patent)
- Olson v. West, Woodward & Garrity — D.C. District Court denies motions to dismiss copyright claims over jury-attitude report used by January 6 defense attorneys (Copyright)
Federal Courts Searched
| Court | Source | IP Opinions Found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Supreme Court | supremecourt.gov, SCOTUSblog alerts | None |
| Federal Circuit | cafc.uscourts.gov, CourtListener alerts | 1 (ClearPlay v. DISH Network) |
| PTAB | data.uspto.gov | None identified for today |
| 1st Circuit | Engine ingest (us_ca1) | None |
| 2nd Circuit | Engine ingest (us_ca2) | None |
| 3rd Circuit | Engine ingest (us_ca3) | None |
| 4th Circuit | Engine ingest (us_ca4), PDF review | None (Messer v. Garrison — securities) |
| 5th Circuit | Engine ingest (us_ca5) | None |
| 6th Circuit | Engine ingest (us_ca6) | None |
| 8th Circuit | Engine ingest (us_ca8) | None |
| 9th Circuit | Engine ingest (us_ca9) | None |
| 10th Circuit | Engine ingest (us_ca10) | None |
| 11th Circuit | Engine ingest (us_ca11) | None |
| D.C. Circuit | Engine ingest (us_cadc) | None (VT Info Processing v. NLRB — labor) |
| District Courts | GovInfo aggregator, CourtListener alerts | 1 (Olson v. West — copyright, D.D.C.) |
State Courts Searched
California, New York, Texas, Delaware, Illinois, Florida — no IP/AI opinions identified for May 26, 2026.
Foreign Courts Searched
UK (IPEC, Patents Court), Canada (Federal Court), Australia (Federal Court), EU (CJEU, General Court), UPC, EPO Boards of Appeal, Germany (BGH, BPatG), France (Cour de cassation, Tribunal judiciaire de Paris), Italy (Corte di Cassazione), Spain (Tribunal Supremo), Netherlands (Hoge Raad), Switzerland (Bundesgericht), Sweden (Patent- och marknadsöverdomstolen), Poland (Sąd Najwyższy), Japan (IP High Court, JPO), Korea (Supreme Court, Patent Court), China (SPC and specialized IP courts), India (Delhi HC, Bombay HC), Brazil (STJ), Mexico (Suprema Corte), Russia (IP Court), New Zealand (High Court), Singapore (IPOS), South Africa (SCA) — no IP/AI opinions identified for May 26, 2026.
Commentary and Newsletter Sources Processed
- Law360 IP: 18 headlines triaged (1 linked to published case, 10 demoted as non-IP, 7 marked as commentary-only)
- Eric Goldman blog: 1 lead reviewed (non-IP: age authentication)
- CourtListener alerts: Olson opinion identified and published
- Email newsletter intake: 65 messages processed, 2,749 URL discoveries screened; Versata v. Ford (already published) confirmed as top lead
- Macek Canadian IP docket watcher: 4 unresolved entries checked — no decisions yet
Pipeline Statistics
- Ingestion sources run: 23
- Non-IP cases reviewed (Step 2.4): 13 cases, all confirmed non-IP
- Total posts in sitemap: 791