Intellectual Property

Vermont Has Passed Its Own Patent Reform Law

It allows companies that have been targeted by patent trolls to recover legal costs and damages if…

Expert Comment On The President’s Patent Proposals

Google’s GC approves, but an IP law professor questions whether knowing the plaintiff’s identity will really affect the number of […]

A Patent Trading Exchange Is Launched

The Intellectual Property Exchange International (IPXI) is up and running.

White House Targeting Patent Trolls

The non-practicing entities, the President said, “essentially leverage and hijack somebody else’s idea…

Variety Of Bills To Target Patent Abuse On The Table

Fee-shifting and more disclosure by the plaintiff at initial filing are among the provisions under consideration.

“Know It When I See It” Opinion From The Federal Circuit

A practitioner takes a close look at CLS Bank v. Alice Corporation and computer-process patent law.

Gene Patent Case Has The Industry’s Attention

An IP practitioner maintains it could overturn 30 years of patent policy.

A Case For The Patent Prosecution Highway In Canada

Average: Months instead of years.

Inside the Mind of the Non-Practicing Entity

As the U.S. economy has become more patent-intensive, non-practicing entities (NPEs), business entities that do…

When is a Freedom to Operate Opinion Cost-Effective?

Most companies understand the value of applying for patents on inventions before launching a product. But…

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