Intellectual Property

Mickey and Dead Mou5 Make a Deal

The famously litigious House of Disney has come to an agreement with EDM star Joel Zimmerman about his use of […]

Passage of the Pacific free trade agreement now appears likely, with many wondering what all the discord was about. The […]

In a case centered on a toy that lets kids shoot “webs” from their hands like Marvel’s Spider Man, the […]

The USPTO is taken to task by TechDirt editor Mike Masnick for its recent report on so-called orphan works – […]

Joff Wild, writing on the IAM (Intellectual Asset Management) blog makes the case that the center of gravity for intellectual […]

With the introduction of the Unitary Patent and the Unified Patent Court (UPC), envisaged for 2016, Europe will have a […]

A $5 million lawsuit against BBC America’s “Orphan Black” television show will be heard in California. Plaintiff Stephen Hendricks had […]

Nike Inc. has settled a lawsuit it filed against three former shoe designers, who it claimed had stolen secrets and […]

Vox Populi, administrator of .sucks domain, has extended the “sunrise period” deadline for registration. There is speculation that a rush […]

The judge said that although that law might preclude a GMO ban on the basis of “a suburbanite’s sensitivities,” this case was different…