Intellectual Property

Is Ad’s Version Of Beastie Boys Song Infringement Or Fair Use?

Though the organization using the Beastie Boys’ song “Girls” has a noble aim – to encourage more young girls to […]

Jury Finds In Favor Of Patent Troll In Data Encryption Case

A firm with a history of asserting a data encryption patent in court against the likes of Amazon and Microsoft […]

Crowd Sourcing for Corporate R&D

It can’t be ruled out as a viable strategy, but the potential pitfalls of using crowd sourcing in corporate R&D […]

Tech CEOs Employ ‘Robber-Baron’ Leadership Method

The rise of tech culture has come with a distinct C-suite trend: tantrum-throwing CEOs. Writer Joshua Kendall, who authored a […]

Samsung Damages Due Apple For Infringement Balloons To $900M

In a second patent infringement trial held specifically to determine damages, a jury tacked on $290 million to what Samsung […]

House Committee Approves Patent Reform Bill, Trolls Targeted

The House Judiciary Committee approved a patent reform bill, voting 33-5 to send the measure, with a few amendments, to […]

China Could Strengthen IP Protection With New Court

Establishing an intellectual property court to strengthen IP rights, similar to the federal circuit in the U.S., was among numerous […]

Strategies in a Medical Device Patent Jury Trial

Developing a jury-friendly trial strategy in a patent case is critical to success. Reflecting on their medical device jury trial […]

Maker Of Novelty “Beard” Hats Not Joking About Patent Infringement Suit

Beardo, Inc., which sells beanie hats with a knit “beard” attachment, is suing two other companies for infringing on its […]

IP Trend: Small Companies Merging To Become Publicly-Traded Trolls

A handful of U.S. companies have recently used merger deals to become publicly-traded patent owners, attracting investors looking to cash […]

Daily Updates

Sign up for our free daily newsletter for the latest news and business legal developments.

Scroll to Top