Need some good reading material? Here’s a quick recap of the top IP news stories we loved diving into this month! “In the creator economy, Professor Vasbinder suggests, it is less about enforcing the letter of the IP law, and more about receiving...
One of the single most important legal agreements you can use to protect your intellectual property is a non-disclosure agreement or NDA. An NDA ensures parties keep sensitive and proprietary information confidential. In the course of creating IP, you’ll likely end up...
Your company intellectual property (IP) is a valuable asset in need of strong protection. In this two-part series, we’ll explain how to protect your company intellectual property with employee policies (Part 1) and legal agreements (Part 2). All Companies Have...
By David Kline Many defendants in patent infringement cases argue that case law (such as VE Holding in 1990) allowing patent lawsuits to be filed in any district in which the defendant has sales have only encouraged abusive patent litigation. They say this practice,...
Patent Infringement By Richard Stockton, Kevin Keenan, and Brad Van Pelt In 2011, Apple sued Samsung for, among other things, patent infringement of three U.S. patents — two claiming designs for parts of a smartphone, and one for a graphical user interface of a...