Intellectual Property

Trade Secret Tips for Strategic Buyers

More than other form of intellectual property, a buyer’s exposure to the seller’s trade secrets can cause liability and restrict […]

Prize Avocado IP, Headed For Court

A grower in the Dominican Republic discovered a new strain, said to produce avocados large enough to make a whole […]

Why It’s Dangerous To Even Say “Trade Secret” In A 10-K

A recent study has found that companies that even mention the existence of trade secrets in their 10K filings are 30 percent more likely to…

Integrating Trade Secrets Into A Comprehensive IP Strategy

At the R&D stage, the required security protections are the same no matter if a technology is going be patented […]

Tattoo Artist Suing World Wrestling

A tattoo artist who says she turned down $450 for rights to her copyrighted tattoo designs, which cover the body […]

Foreign Hacking Is Bleeding IP from U.S. Companies

A report from the National Counterintelligence and Security Center says that foreign actors are stealing intellectual property from U.S. companies […]

Chicago Co Tells Hawaiian Restaurants To Quit Using “Aloha”

Lawyers for a Chicago-based restaurant chain called Aloha Poke Co. have sent cease-and-desist letters to several restaurants, including some in […]

3D-Printed Guns Get A Shot In The Arm

Under the terms of the settlement, the plaintiff is now free to post the instructions and the government will pay $40,000 of his legal expenses…

Patent

Cult Leader Games Patent Office

A cult leader with deep enough pockets to doggedly pursue patents for mundane variations on established technology has been using […]

Integrating Trade Secrets into a Comprehensive IP Strategy

Companies that conduct R&D often have a patentability procedure. That process is also well suited to trade secret protection. In […]

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