Intellectual Property

Lawyer Stole Confidential Info For His Side-Hustle

A Houston law firm is accusing one of its former lawyers of stealing confidential client information to use at the […]

TTAB Misses Double Entendre, Rejects “SharpIN” Mark

The applicant, whose product is a knife holder with a built in sharpener, wanted to register the mark “SharpIN,” but […]

SCOTUS Examines Patent Trolls’ Love For East Texas

For the past few years, a single judge at a federal court in East Texas has overseen about a quarter […]

Apple Victorious In Chinese Patent Court

A Chinese court has overturned a ban on selling iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus phones in that country, after […]

SCOTUS Knocks Down Laches In Patent Cases

In a 7-to-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that patent holders may not use the doctrine of laches as […]

Terracotta Warriors Museum Sues For Infringement

“An unusual effort by a state institution to assert copyright protection in cultural properties…

SCOTUS Upholds Cheerleading Uniform Copyrights

In a blow that will have ripple effects through the fashion and apparel industry, the Supreme Court this week upheld […]

Supplier Agreements Should Include Patent Litigation Protection

By law, anyone who uses patented technology can be an infringer. That use can result in liability even when the […]

$10M Kardashian Video Game Suit Settled

Just Games Interactive has dropped its $10M lawsuit against Kris Jenner, claiming the hit game Kim Kardashian: Hollywood infringed on […]

In Fracking Trade Secrets Battle, a Rare Compromise

The formula for what’s injected during the fracking process varies from company to company, and in a competitive industry with […]

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