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News and expert analysis on IP developments from the courts to the USPTO.
By Ross A. Williams | January 8, 2018
If a company does not keep its written materials or product secret, and does not have copyright or patent protections in place, then it may not have protectable intellectual property rights in its written materials or product at common law.
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By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown | January 8, 2018
Technology Law columnists Richard Raysman and Peter Brown write: In October 2017, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held, to the disappointment of several amici that submitted briefs on defendant's behalf, that at least with respect to the governing software license “reverse engineering” as defined in the relevant license was not limited to accessing and copying software, as such a narrow interpretation would render other provisions of the license superfluous.
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By Lizzy McLellan | January 8, 2018
The firm is adding a securities practice and getting a new IP leader.
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By Lori A. Johnson | January 8, 2018
Just because many do not like the cost and lack of certainty associated with patent litigation, that doesn't necessarily give Congress the ability to address the problem by removing the decision of patent validity from the federal courts.
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By Ryan Schneider and Michael Hobbs | January 8, 2018
Technology and the internet are alive and well and provide intellectual property attorneys with an increasingly complex and uncertain work environment.
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By Joel Feldman | January 8, 2018
In 2017, several brand owners saw their trademark enforcement efforts go viral in a positive way, by delivering friendly, albeit kitschy, cease-and-desist letters.
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By Anna Zhang | January 5, 2018
Chinese tech hub welcomes first international entrant
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By Anthony S. Volpe and Emily Denisco | January 5, 2018
The identification of the proper venue for commencing a patent infringement or declaratory judgement action was rather straight forward for a number of years.
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By Scott Graham | January 4, 2018
Ariosa Diagnostics and Illumina Inc. are going to trial Monday in U.S. District Judge Susan Illston's San Francisco courtroom in a dispute over hundreds of millions of dollars and the IP used in non-invasive prenatal testing.
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By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez | January 4, 2018
It's a new year, bringing a new set of issues for in-house counsel working to defend their companies' intellectual property.
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