Intellectual Property

Thin Line Between Patent Litigation and R&D

Advanced technology companies today are essentially choosing to appropriate other companies’ technology rather than doing their own R&D, according to […]

Auburn Football Coach Seeks Trademark For “Hurry Up No Huddle”

The Auburn head football coach has filed a trademark application over the phrase “Hurry Up No Huddle,” his signature style […]

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 […]

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