#intellectual-property

The EU Intellectual Property Office partly backed Apple’s objection to a trademark filing from Yichun Qinningmeng Electronics over possible logo confusion.

Washington is weighing stronger measures after claims that Chinese actors used large-scale distillation and proxy-account campaigns to pull value from US frontier models.

Teradyne has filed a lawsuit against a Chinese collaborative robot manufacturer, alleging it copied proprietary software from Universal Robots to build competing products.

Anthropic has raised alarms about industrial-scale distillation attacks against its Claude AI model, where competitors and third parties systematically extract Claude's capabilities to train cheaper rival systems. The revelation highlights a growing threat to AI companies' intellectual property and business models.

An aftermarket parts retailer called Vicrez was caught stealing professional photos from The Drive's Dodge Charger review and running them through AI image generation to create fake marketing materials for a widebody body kit that may not even exist.