Daily IP/AI case summary engine run for June 12, 2026. The engine ingested from 23 active sources and reviewed all unprocessed non_ip cases for potential re-classification.
Posts Published Today (8 new)
| Case | Court | Topic | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals v. Finch Therapeutics | D. Del. | Utility Patent — $25M FMT patent verdict upheld | View |
| Strike 3 Holdings v. Meta Platforms | N.D. Cal. | Copyright — AI training data, MTD denied | View |
| Watts v. Amazon Studios (“The Love Zone”) | S.D.N.Y. | Trademark — fictional TV show reference dismissed | View |
| Imperative Care v. Inari Medical (IPR2025-00289) | PTAB | Utility Patent — embolism treatment patent invalidated | View |
| Stratasys v. Bambu Lab / Shenzhen Tuozhu (PTAB) | PTAB | Utility Patent — 3D-printing mixed results | View |
| NJOY / Altria v. ITC — Appointments Clause Challenge | E.D. Va. | Utility Patent / ITC — PI denied, constitutional challenge rejected | View |
| Ty Inc. v. Pop Mart (Beanie Baby trademarks) | N.D. Ill. | Trademark — preliminary injunction blocking Pucky figurines | View |
| Nielsen v. TVision Insights | D. Del. | Utility Patent — jury verdict: no infringement of audience-measurement patent | View |
Federal Circuit Dispositions (no standalone opinion)
Two Federal Circuit entries added to the June 2026 Federal Circuit IP Dispositions page:
- Foras Technologies v. BMW of North America (25-1968) — Voluntary dismissal under FRAP 42(b); patent IPR appeals withdrawn by agreement
- In re Ecto World LLC (26-132) — Federal Circuit denied mandamus petition; ITC’s § 337 vaping investigation (PACT Act) allowed to proceed
Cases Noted — No Decision Yet
- Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH v. Ross Intelligence Inc. (3d Cir. 25-2153) — Oral argument held June 11, 2026 on fair-use defense for AI training on Westlaw headnotes. Decision pending.
Courts Searched
| Court / Source | Result |
|---|---|
| Federal Circuit (cafc.uscourts.gov) | 2 orders processed (both procedural — dispositions page) |
| PTAB | 2 decisions published (Inari Medical, Stratasys) |
| ITC (§ 337) | 1 ruling published (NJOY/Altria PI denial) |
| U.S. District Courts (various) | 4 decisions published (Ferring D.Del., Strike 3 NDCA, Watts SDNY, Nielsen D.Del.); multiple new filings identified as non-IP |
| Law360 IP (commentary leads) | 8 cases processed; additional leads marked non-substantive |
| GovInfo (govinfo.gov) | Multiple docket entries reviewed; no new substantive IP opinions identified |
| Eric Goldman Tech/Marketing Law Blog | No new posts today |
| Canadian Supreme Court (SCC) | No IP opinions |
| State courts searched: California, New York, Texas, Delaware, Illinois, Florida | No IP/AI opinions identified |
| Foreign courts searched: UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, EU/CJEU, UPC, EPO, Germany (BGH/BPatG), France (Cour de cassation, Tribunal judiciaire de Paris), Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, Poland, Japan (IP High Court / JPO), Korea (Supreme Court / Patent Court), China (SPC and specialized IP courts), Brazil, Mexico, Russia | No IP/AI opinions identified for June 12, 2026 |
Email Newsletter Intake (Step 2.7)
76 new newsletter messages processed from Patently-O, IPWatchdog, Law360 IP, CourtListener Federal Circuit alerts, Macek IPPractice.ca, and others. No new IP leads identified beyond those already captured by the main ingestion pipeline and Law360 RSS sources.
Macek Canadian Docket Watcher (Step 2.8)
4 unresolved Canadian Federal Court cases checked. No decisions found:
- T-1728-26: Janssen Inc v. Attorney General of Canada (pharma judicial review) — no decision
- T-3756-25: Canadian Linen and Uniform Service Corp v. Khwaja Azeem Shah (trademark) — no decision
- T-2217-26: Pacific Smoke International Inc v. GCore Canada Inc (industrial design) — no decision
- T-2225-26: Geoff Gavora v. Naughty Ventures Toys America Limited (trademark s.56 appeal) — no decision
Total posts on site: 864. Run completed June 12–13, 2026 (overnight UTC).