Other Barks & Bites for Friday, October 9: Korean Trademark Probe Shows Royalties Up 69% Since 2018; AAFA Urges USTR to Add Meta to Notorious Markets List; Ninth Circuit Finds Refusal to Deal in Invisalign Antitrust Case

AI Summary

South Korea's trademark office reports a 69% increase in royalties since 2018, while the American Apparel & Footwear Association has requested that U.S. trade officials designate Meta's platforms as notorious markets for counterfeit goods. Additionally, Samsung Electronics posted record quarterly profits despite an anticipated AI chip shortage extending through 2028, and the Ninth Circuit issued a ruling on antitrust refusal-to-deal claims involving Invisalign.