Intellectual Property

To Defuse Potential Litigation, Defense Dept To Clarify IP Rights With Contractors

The Department of Defense is setting up a new office intended to define, clarify and allocate IP rights in the […]

Data And Business Litigation

Data retention is a double-edged sword. Data can be a treasure trove of evidence, notably in matters involving trade secrets […]

“AI” Run Amok, Falsely Accuses Thousands Of Unemployment Fraud, Says Class Action

A case in Michigan will set the alarm bills ringing for those concerned about artificial intelligence in the legal system, […]

A Limit on Expert Testimony in Patent Cases

Expert witnesses in a patent case can testify to a lot of things, but according to attorney Daniel Hanson, obviousness […]

You Have The Right To Confront Your Accuser. What If Your Accuser Is An Algorithm?

In criminal proceedings it’s become increasingly common for software-based technology to be used in garnering or processing evidence, or to […]

Tesla Drops Suit Against A Short-Seller & Critic

Tesla was trying to get a permanent restraining order against the man, who is part of an online community of […]

Can You Copyright A Drink?

A recipe is like a phone book, and you can’t own anything so “factual,” said an IP expert, a panelist at a recent bar industry conference. The question arises because there’s been something of a renaissance in fancy cocktails

Amazon, Fielding A Big Counterfeit Merchandise Problem, Sets Up A Grievance Procedure

Amazon, badgered by the problem of counterfeiters proliferating among the growing ranks of its third-party sellers, has set up what […]

Every Adult In Bulgaria Hacked; Suspect Works For A Security Firm

Following a hack of the Bulgarian tax authority, resulting in the theft of personal data on virtually every adult in […]

“Deep Fakes” Are A Free Speech Conundrum

By today’s standards the job that was done on Nancy Pelosi is relatively primitive. Recently, for example, to prove a […]

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