Intellectual Property

Minnesota’s Deal With An Alleged Patent Troll

August 26, 2013

The agreement doesn’t address the merits of the patent claim, but it does require that before sending out more threat letters…

Two Ways To Steal Source Code

August 22, 2013

Two nearly identical trade secret cases in the Second Circuit, two different outcomes.

On-Line Subscriptions And Copyright Best Practices

August 21, 2013

Employees with digital subscriptions to newsletters or magazines can easily forward or print out the documents to share in the […]

3 Wins In A Week For Apple, But No End In Sight

August 13, 2013

In the continuing IP battle among top players in the iPhone market, Apple will benefit from one ITC order and […]

The Present and Future of Digital Copyright

August 13, 2013

A task force convened by the U.S. Department of Commerce has released “the most thorough and comprehensive analysis of digital […]

A Drafting Lesson From Judge Plager

August 9, 2013

Federal Circuit Judge S. Jay Plager lambasts drafting styles that are larded with…

South Korean Government Objects To Obama ITC Reversal

August 6, 2013

“Concerns about the negative impact that such a decision would have on the protection of patent rights.”

Facebook’s New Photo-As-Comment Feature Will Raise IP And Ownership Questions

August 1, 2013

Facebook now permits users to upload photos as comments on the status messages of others. Those photos could be third party images. Is this “fair use”?

Patent Troll Myths?

August 1, 2013

The writer looks at what he characterizes as pervasive media-hyped myths about non-practicing entities.

Ferment In TV-Media Industries Continues With Two Appeals Court Actions

July 29, 2013

Last week the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit  held that Dish Network, with its line of digital video […]

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