Permission Granted: D.C. Circuit Preserves Medical Device Repair Access
Key Takeaway(s): Medical device companies should treat copyright as just one part of a layered protection strategy. The DMCA repair exemption preserves meaningful access for qualifying third-party diagnosis, maintenance, and...
Hosted Payloads and Exceptions to Patent Protection Under the U.S. Space Act
Key Takeaways: Companies relying on the U.S. Space Act for patent protection of inventions in orbit should be aware of exceptions to that Act that prevent such protection in certain...
AI-Powered Skin Cancer Detection Device Developer Announces Commercialization Partnerships
On September 1, 2026, medical device company DermaSensor Inc. announced four new industry partnerships. DermaSensor is focused on early detection of skin cancer. DermaSensor’s website states: “The DermaSensor device is the...