By Steve Brachmann
Publication Date: 2026-05-29 16:07:00
Bites (noun): more meaty news to sink your teeth into.
Barks (noun): peripheral noise worth your attention.
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Mary Penn‘s 11 yo Bernadoodle (L) Reese and 4 yo Labradoodle (R) DaVinci.
This week on Other Barks & Bites: Circuit Judge Prost dissents from a Federal Circuit panel majority that found the statute of limitations had run out in Insulet’s trade secret case against EOFlow; the Copyright Office proposes amendments to the group registration option for frequently updated news websites; a bipartisan coalition of U.S. Senators announce a new bill representing an agreement struck on name, image and likeness (NIL) rights for college athletes; the European Commission fines Temu €200 million for significant deficiencies in the company’s reporting of consumer safety concerns posed by fake goods on its platform; Wix cites the evolution of AI in announcing a 20% reduction to its workforce; CNN files a copyright and trademark suit against Perplexity for unauthorized usage of its online content in responding to user queries; and Thailand’s Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya is appointed to serve as WIPO’s Ambassador…