Intellectual Property

Should Ransomware Payments Be Banned?

Ransomware attacks have become so extensive, and so expensive, that their effects ripple through the entire economy: They have in […]

Apple Won’t Have To Pay For Infringing “Submarine Patent”

Personalized Media Communications sued Apple in 2015, for infringing a patent on digital rights management technology. Earlier this year a […]

Islam v. Apple

Apple will have to defend a patent infringement case regarding its Apple Watch technology. The U.S. Court of Appeals for […]

Synthetic Talk Is Cheap But It Can’t Be Free, Say Critics

The revelation that 45 seconds of what appears to be the voice of the late Anthony Bourdain in the movie […]

Biden Issues “Right-To-Repair” Order. Advocates Want More.

Responding to the frustrations of consumers, repair shop owners, farmers, and many a DIY fixer, President Biden has made the […]

Top Ten Patent Applicants In Canada All Foreign Companies

“It’s embarrassing,” said one interested observer of the Canadian intellectual property scene.“We can’t even have ownership of our own market […]

Venue Shopping Foiled

Dennis Crouch, writing in Patently-O, discusses a brazen attempt to manipulate venue in two related patent infringement cases. The effort […]

Patent System Costly and Unnecessary, Article Says

Awareness about the importance of R&D has never been higher thanks to the pandemic and the rapid development of vaccines. […]

Warning Re Trade Secrets: Employees With Access To Info Can’t “Steal” It

The Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Van Buren v U.S. dealt with a police officer misusing official data for his […]

Traditional Press Needs IP Protection, Says Ex-Dean of Harvard Law

“Only one private industry is mentioned in the Constitution, and that is the press,” says Martha Minow, former dean of […]

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