Intellectual Property

Use of Landmark Images in Advertising

Though landmark images are valuable visual assets in advertising campaigns, their use can raise serious legal concerns. They are often […]

There is no specialized trade secret statute in Japan, but trade secrets are afforded both civil and criminal protection under […]

In a rare instance of bipartisan agreement, the Stronger Patents Act of 2019 is moving toward ratification. The Senate Judiciary […]

Canada is changing its patent rules with an eye to modernizing the country’s patent regime. The changes take effect on […]

It’s not plagiarism because the essays are original. It’s just that they aren’t the work of the students who turn […]

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

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

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

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

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