Intellectual Property
The Federal Circuit finally acceded to what now appears to be the prevailing Supreme Court position and accepted the idea that an “abstract” patent is…
Two recent Supreme Court decisions have changed how the Patent Office will determine patentability of biological inventions. Mayo v. Prometheus […]
Trade secret protection of company information has become more popular as patent protection has become less certain and more expensive. […]
In the world of despised legal correspondence, few things beat cease-and-desist letters. They promise maximum, but unspecified, efforts to protect […]
American Eagle Outfitters has settled after being sued by street artist Ahol – David Anasagasti – over the retailer’s use […]
Misapplication of the Gunn v Minton decision has led to an increasing number of patent cases being decided in state courts and regional courts of appeal, contrary to what Congress envisioned, says Mark Cantor with Brooks Kushman P.C.
The outcome of these two cases could significantly affect the cost of trademark dispute resolution. The decision in B&B Hardware […]
The PRC Supreme People’s Court has announced the establishment of long-awaited specialized intellectual property courts. DLA Piper attorney Horace Lam […]
By making it easier for defendants accused of infringement to recover attorneys’ fees when they prevail, this spring’s Supreme Court […]
The Senate voted down a measure being pushed by Microsoft, Apple, Google and other Silicon Valley giants, that would have […]
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