Intellectual Property
The first step may just be to give the employee a company phone, suggest Fredrikson & Byron attorneys, writing on […]
The USPTO’s decision to revoke trademark registrations for the NFL’s Washington Redskins has led to a rash of misinformed reporting in the media. Deborah Peckham of Burns & Levinson LLP seeks to set the record straight.
Just because a patent claim fails the “pen and paper” test, Judge Mariana Pfaelzer said courts should ask “whether the formula in [the claim] constitutes an inventive concept” that may lead to a novel solution.
The Federal Circuit finally acceded to what now appears to be the prevailing Supreme Court position and accepted the idea that an “abstract” patent is…
Two recent Supreme Court decisions have changed how the Patent Office will determine patentability of biological inventions. Mayo v. Prometheus […]
Trade secret protection of company information has become more popular as patent protection has become less certain and more expensive. […]
In the world of despised legal correspondence, few things beat cease-and-desist letters. They promise maximum, but unspecified, efforts to protect […]
American Eagle Outfitters has settled after being sued by street artist Ahol – David Anasagasti – over the retailer’s use […]
Misapplication of the Gunn v Minton decision has led to an increasing number of patent cases being decided in state courts and regional courts of appeal, contrary to what Congress envisioned, says Mark Cantor with Brooks Kushman P.C.
The outcome of these two cases could significantly affect the cost of trademark dispute resolution. The decision in B&B Hardware […]
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