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USPTO issues new guidelines on the analysis of inventorship in AI-assisted inventions

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published, on November 28, 2025, new guidelines on the identification of inventors in inventions developed with...

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Brazilian Superior Court of Justice’s Fourth Panel Rules that Lack of Consent for Sharing Non-Sensitive Personal Data Does Not Result in Presumed Moral Damages

On 4 November 2025, the Fourth Panel of the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) unanimously...

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The Federal Court of Rio de Janeiro rules that the sale of AI-generated petitions for use in Small Claims Courts is lawful

On 4 November 2025, the bench of the 27th Federal Court of Rio de Janeiro ruled that providing an...

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Munich Regional Court Recognizes Copyright Infringement Arising from Memorization and Reproduction of Song Lyrics by OpenAI Language Models

The 42nd Civil Chamber of the Regional Court of Munich I, specialized in copyright law, informed the press on November 11, 2025, of the outcome of a judgment recognizing...

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Getty Images vs. Stability AI: UK court holds that a generative artificial intelligence model is not, by itself, an infringing

On November 4, 2025, the High Court of Justice of England and Wales, in the Intellectual Property Division, ruled that a...

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The Brazilian Superior Court of Justice reaffirms that copyright over anonymous works can only be exercised upon valid proof of authorship

On August 20, 2025, the Third Panel of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) unanimously held that anonymous works...

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IDS debates the prospects for the expansion of franchising in Brazil and Europe, with a focus on Portugal

On October 21, the Dannemann Siemsen Institute (IDS) held another edition of Agenda IDS, discussing the prospects for...

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Brazilian Superior Court of Justice Reaffirms that the Choice of Pseudonym is an Exclusive and Inalienable Moral Right of the Author

On October 7, 2025, the Third Panel of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) unanimously held that the...

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Brazilian Superior Court of Justice rules that access to digital assets left by deceased persons requires a judicial proceeding with the appointment of an expert

On September 9, the Third Panel of the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) ruled, by majority, that access to...

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