Intellectual Property

DOJ Withdraws Assent to Key IP Policy

March 26, 2019

In a December 2018 speech before the Berkeley-Stanford Advanced Patent Law Institute, Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim, head of the […]

Protecting Software in the Face of an Ever-Changing Workforce

March 26, 2019

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

Is “Patent Troll” Defamation?

February 28, 2019

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

February 27, 2019

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

February 25, 2019

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

February 18, 2019

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?

February 12, 2019

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

February 1, 2019

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

January 15, 2019

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

December 21, 2018

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

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