Intellectual Property

NFL Washington Redskins Can Sue Native Americans, Judge Rules

A federal judge has given the Washington Redskins organization the green light to sue the group of Native Americans who […]

EU Copyright Official Wants Google To Pay

The European Union’s new digital economy and society commissioner, Günter Oettinger, wants to create an EU-wide copyright law to replace […]

Software Firm To Pay $14M For Collecting, Selling Customer Data Without Permission

Software company comScore will pay $14 million to settle a class action alleging the company collected online data from consumers […]

.bank and Other Domain Names to Open for Financial Institutions… And Others

ICANN is set to begin offering new gTLDs .bank, .investments and .money, which some expect to become a designated space for legitimate banks and financial service institutions to establish themselves as trusted members of the banking community.

The Narrow Scope of Supplemental Discovery in an Inter Partes Review

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board struck down REM Holdings’ supplemental discovery request in Square, Inc. v. REM Holdings 3, LLC because it was “unduly broad and burdensome.”

Fujitsu v. Tellabs: The District Court Orders Additional Sanctions for Fujitsu’s Continued “Contemptuous Conduct”

A district court doubled civil fines against Fujitsu Entities’ for “continuing contemptuous recalcitrance” in a patent infringement case against Tellabs.

Use As A Verb Not Always The Kiss Of Death For Trademarks: Elliot v. Google

Genericide need not be the death knell of a trademark, after Google mounted a convincing argument in a recent case that when people say to “google” something, the word retains its principle significance.

Looming IP Issues With 3-D Printing

The new technologies and the kinds of the intellectual property disputes that are likely to surface as they take hold.

Facebook, Twitter Receive Praise For Resisting ‘Trademark Bullies’

Facebook, Twitter, online shopping site Etsy and photo service Flickr got high marks from the Electronic Frontier Foundation for not […]

Is The Troll Problem Overblown?

Gene Quinn, attorney with Zies, Widerman & Malek and custodian of the blog IPWatchdog, citing a recent Atlantic Magazine poll […]

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