Intellectual Property

Intel Spars With McAfee Over Use Of His Name

October 27, 2016

John McAfee and the Intel corporation are in court in the Southern District of New York in a dispute over […]

‘Spinal Tap’ Writer Suing After Getting Just $98 In Royalties

October 20, 2016

Over the last 30 years, the writer and co-star of cult favorite film, “This Is Spinal Tap,” Harry Shearer, has […]

Patent Filings Down This Year, IPR Cases UP

October 19, 2016

Patent filings were down in the third quarter, approaching levels not seen since 2011, according to data from Lex Machina. […]

IP At Risk When Selling Software To Public Agencies

October 19, 2016

A case in Washington state highlights the risk that companies take when they disclose intellectual property to public agencies – […]

Ed Sheeran Protests Loquacious Lawsuit

October 17, 2016

Lawyers defending singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran against a copyright suit complained to the judge, not that the suit lacked merit, but […]

A New World Of Patents Under Your Nose

October 12, 2016

Many people have become familiar with the concept “microbiome,” referring to the microbial life that lives in and on all […]

Abbott & Costello Heirs Don’t Hold “Who’s On First” Copyright

October 12, 2016

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the heirs of comedians Abbott and Costello failed to demonstrate that they […]

Supreme Court’s First Design Patent Case In 100 Years

October 11, 2016

The Supreme Court this week will hear Apple v. Samsung, its first design patent lawsuit in more than a century. […]

Chemical “Confidentiality” Will Be Tough Sell Under New TSCA

October 5, 2016

A routine strategy for keeping information about a product’s chemical and biological constituents out of the public eye could be […]

Costco Slammed For Fake ‘Tiffany’ Rings

October 5, 2016

Costco owes jeweler Tiffany & Co. $7.5 million after it failed to convince a federal jury in New York that […]

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