Intellectual Property

Protecting Software in the Face of an Ever-Changing Workforce

What can organizations do to prevent proprietary software from going AWOL and unwanted outside technology from walking through the door […]

Is “Patent Troll” Defamation?

Automated Transactions LLC owns multiple patents related to automatic teller machines and for years it sent letters alleging infringement to […]

Michael Jackson Estate Sues Over Documentary Alleging Pedophilia

A new HBO documentary features extended interviews with two men who say Michael Jackson drew them into long-term sexual relationships […]

Protecting The Corporate Jewels: Digital Forensics In Internal Investigations

Digital forensics, in particular as applied to internal investigations of potential trade secret theft or improper use of proprietary data, […]

Trademark Lunacy, Acronym Fever, Over Big Mac Brand

Hmm Daily notes that the Operations Department of the Cancellation Division of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) issued […]

Is It A Trade Spat Or The Start Of Another Cold War?

It could well be the latter, according to Peter Hartcher, journalist and visiting fellow at the Lowy Institute, a Sydney-based […]

Arbitration Gaining Favor In IP Disputes

Patent litigation activity has slowed a bit according to a PWC report, but median damages are going up. Under recent […]

Four Years After Alice, Software Patents Making a Comeback

Following the Supreme Court’s 2014 Alice decision, many practitioners assumed it that any attempt to patent software would be so difficult and unpredictable that it was …

Four Years After Alice, Software Patents Making a Comeback

Since being sworn in as the new director of the USPTO in February, Andrei Iancu has led the charge to […]

Software Patents Still Valuable After Alice: A Case Study

The Supreme Court’s Alice decision in 2014 raised the bar for patent eligibility, with a two-part test that led many […]

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