Daily Summary — May 24, 2026
9 new case summaries published. Saturday run — no new opinions issued today (courts are closed), but the backlog from May 5–22 was processed.
Cases Published Today
| Case | Court | Date Decided | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bowery v. Consequence Sound | 11th Circuit | May 5, 2026 | Copyright — Exclusive License Standing |
| Bissell v. ITC (Tineco) | Federal Circuit | May 11, 2026 | Patent — ITC Section 337, FRE 703 Source Code |
| Infineon v. Innoscience | ITC | May 8, 2026 | Patent — GaN Semiconductors Import Ban |
| CJEU: Meta v. Italian Publishers | CJEU (Grand Chamber) | May 12, 2026 | Copyright — Press Publisher Compensation |
| Canadian Solar v. Trina Solar | PTAB | Apr 17, 2026 | Patent — TOPCon Solar Cell Invalidation |
| Rich Media Club v. MediaNews Group | S.D. Cal. | May 22, 2026 | Patent — Section 101 (Ad Technology) |
| AGI SureTrack v. OPISystems | D. Kan. | May 22, 2026 | Trade Secret — Spoliation Sanctions |
| Control Technology v. Omni Energy | E.D. Mo. | May 22, 2026 | Trade Secret — Departing Employees MSJ |
| Sarieddine v. Connected Int’l | E.D. Cal. | May 22, 2026 | Trademark — Priority of Use Dismissed |
Pipeline Summary
- Ingestion pipeline: 23 sources ingested successfully. No pending auto-publish items.
- Non-IP triage (Step 2.4): 0 cases needed reclassification (no unreviewed non_ip cases in 3-day window).
- IP queue (Step 2.5): 49 cases in 7-day window reviewed. 2 already published (Federal Circuit). 9 new posts published. Remainder were procedural orders, new filings, or minor matters.
- Commentary leads (Step 2.6): 50 Law360 leads reviewed, 1 Goldman lead reviewed. 33 marked as non-case commentary. Remainder were motion filings or lower-priority.
- Newsletter intake (Step 2.7): 9 new emails processed, 31 URL discoveries, 11 case mentions. All CourtListener alerts were criminal (non-IP). Copyright newsletter leads (Great Bowery, Zee v. Nykaa) evaluated — Great Bowery published.
- Macek docket watcher (Step 2.8): 4 unresolved Canadian Federal Court cases checked — no decisions found yet.
Courts Searched Today
| Court / Jurisdiction | Result |
|---|---|
| U.S. Supreme Court | No new IP opinions |
| Federal Circuit | 2 already published (Versata v. Ford, Pictometry v. Roofr); 1 new (Bissell v. ITC) |
| PTAB | 1 new (Canadian Solar v. Trina Solar) |
| ITC | 1 new (Infineon v. Innoscience) |
| District Courts (all circuits) | 4 new (Rich Media Club, AGI SureTrack, Control Technology, Sarieddine) |
| Circuit Courts (1st–11th, D.C.) | 1 new (Great Bowery v. Consequence Sound, 11th Cir.) |
State Courts Searched
California, New York, Texas, Delaware, Illinois, Florida — no IP/AI opinions identified.
Foreign Courts Searched
| Jurisdiction | Result |
|---|---|
| CJEU (EU) | 1 new (Meta v. Italian Publishers, C-797/23) |
| EU General Court | Obelix TM case — already published |
| UPC | Dusseldorf confidentiality order — procedural, not published |
| UK Courts (IPEC, Patents Court, Supreme Court) | No new May 2026 IP opinions (Emotional Perception AI is from Feb 2026) |
| Canadian Federal Court | No new decisions (4 cases on Macek watchlist still pending) |
| Federal Court of Australia | No new IP opinions in search window |
| India (Delhi/Bombay High Court) | No IP opinions identified |
| Germany (BGH, BPatG) | No new May 2026 IP decisions |
| France (Cour de cassation, TJ Paris) | No new IP decisions identified |
| Japan (IP High Court, JPO) | Database confirmed active but no specific cases surfaced |
| Korea (Supreme Court, Patent Court) | No decisions identified |
| China (SPC, specialized IP courts) | No decisions identified |
| EPO Boards of Appeal | No new decisions identified |
| Other (NZ, Singapore, South Africa, Brazil, Mexico, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, Poland, Russia) | No IP opinions identified |
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