Intellectual Property
The UN World Intellectual Property Organization has cast a critical eye on the rollout of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs), […]
The Supreme Court is set to consider it later this month, but before the Court weighs in later this year, practitioners dealing with patent eligibility issues may want to review the pro and con cases made by the more than 50 special interest entities that filed amicus briefs in the case.
An incorrect list of inventors could have a major effect on the ownership or validity of a patent, and the rules determining who is a co-inventor are not intuitive. A Fenwick & West attorney outlines precedence.
Sonos’ approach of providing the ideas behind its patents to the public upon filing, rather than waiting until the normal publication date, may earn the company beneficial public and investor attention, but corporate officers and patent counsel should consider the attention such a move will get from both friendly and unfriendly parties.
In a case demonstrating the often difficult copyright enforcement task faced by well-established brands, Tiffany & Co. is suing Costco […]
There had been a trend of venue transfer approvals for companies fending off patent assertion suits, often filed in plaintiff-friendly […]
King’s effort to trademark the word “candy” has ended badly for the online game developer. Other developers responded with scorn, […]
Google and Viacom announced today they have reached a settlement in a $1 billion copyright lawsuit that has lasted more […]
Musicians are likely to target decades-old government regulations over song licensing after a Manhattan Federal District Court judge declined to […]
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