IP Update: Meta wins AI copyright case, European claim construction, US patent injunctions and face protection in Denmark

EPO Enlarged Board of Appeal clarifies claim construction – yes you do need to consult the specification to interpret the claims: IPKat; Cooley; Pinsent Masons

Meta wins summary judgment win in AI training copyright lawsuit – but still plenty of room for copyright owners to prevail in the coming AI battles. (This and the recent Anthropic judgment both state the AI training as argued in these particular cases was not copyright infringement.): TechCrunch; Copyright Lately; Engadget;

US Government intervenes in patent infringement case supporting an injunction in favour of a non-practicing entity. This may lead back to the days of preliminary injunctions for patent owners… (Radian Memory Systems, LLC v. Samsung Electronics Co. (Civil Action No. 2:24-cv-1073)): IPWatchDog; IAM Patent;

Denmark contemplates copyright protection for facial features to allow people to protect their own likeness: Gizmodo; TechSpot;

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