Intellectual Property

‘Dumb’ Starbucks Challenges Trademark

Coffee drinkers lined up for hours in L.A. this weekend at ‘Dumb’ Starbucks, a parody coffee shop that looks like […]

Infringers often make use of a patent-holder’s rights in ways that yield no straightforward royalty or lost profit calculation. Infringers […]

Amazon has obtained a patent for what it describes as a “Method and System for Anticipatory Package Shipping.” It involves […]

Twitter has agreed to license more than 900 patents from IBM, to end a legal battle that began when IBM threatened to sue…

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Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey is being accused – again – of shoving out someone integral to the development of a […]

In a California data breach case that could have national implications, the state’s attorney general is suing Kaiser Foundation Health […]

Billionaire entrepreneur and public enemy of patent troll firms Mark Cuban has a new target: a patent assertion firm that […]

Intellectual Ventures is seemingly the aristocrat of trolls. It presents itself as responsible, and it rarely litigates, explain Jeff Matsuura […]

An Arizona district court found that BioD failed to make its copyright infringement case against the founder of Amino Technology, […]