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October 27, 2025
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IP Corner® – October 2025 Edition

Welcome to the latest edition of IP Corner®. The IP team is excited to share intriguing cases, trending topics, and peculiar happenings in the world of intellectual property. If you have any ideas for future editions, please reach out to one of the editors below.

In this Halloween edition, the team covers:

  • A trade secret dispute over Wu-Tang Clan’s unreleased album and its unique legal implications
  • Legal debates around whether AI prompts and outputs are protected by privilege or work product
  • USPTO’s evolving stance on patent eligibility for AI-related inventions
  • NIH’s new licensing policy requiring Access Plans to promote equitable healthcare access
  • USPTO’s shift toward limiting inter partes review proceedings and its impact on patent litigation
  • A spooky spotlight on a patented Halloween candy-hauling invention

Click here to read the latest edition of IP Corner®.

IP Corner® Authors:

Brendan BementCody Deterding, Steven HeinrichSylvia Turner, and Alex Weidner

IP Corner® Editors:

Justin Mulligan, Sartouk MoussaviShoko NaruoMichael Parks, and Tom Polcyn

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