Intellectual Property

Scattershot Regulation of Biometrics

The rapid embrace of biometrics creates significant concerns relating to protecting the privacy of individuals. Biometric technologies are in use […]

Connected Cars and the Clash of Two Patent Regimes

The auto industry has not experienced rampant patent litigation among key players. Patent litigation takes a backseat to well-entrenched business […]

New Canadian Patent Laws More Aligned With U.S.

Canada has substantially amended its Patent Act and Patent Rules for the first time in decades. The amendments are intended […]

New Ransomware Threat: We’ll Broadcast Data You Won’t Buy Back

Purveyors of a strain of malware called Maze Ransomware have added another term to their extortion deal. Not only will […]

A Fresh Look At Japanese Trade Secret Protection

Countries throughout East Asia have been feeling the sting of trade secret misappropriation and updating their respective trade secret protection […]

Managing Mountains of Data: Q&A with H5

Identifying and retaining data that has business value is critical, but that same data can pose risks. Today’s General Counsel […]

Prison Internet: Reading Moby Dick At Three Cents A Minute

Inmates in West Virginia prisons are receiving free tablet computers, but if they want to read e-books it will cost […]

Epic Insurance Q: When Is A Cyber Attack An Act Of War?

A 2017 cyber attack at drug maker Merck was said to have crippled more than 30,000 computers and 7,500 servers, […]

Use Of Landmark Images In Advertising

Images of local landmarks can be valuable assets in advertising or branding campaigns, but just because the landmark is “public” […]

Grunts Flummoxed By 21st Century IP Issue

The “right-to-repair” – or more accurately the absence of one – has been an issue in a variety of spheres […]

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