By Doug Muehlhauser and Payson LeMeilleur of Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP Receiving notice as in-house counsel that a patent infringement complaint has been filed against your company can…
By: Susan Natland and Brigette Chaput In Federal Treasury Enterprise Sojuzplodoimport v SPI Spirits Ltd, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit over…
This handy e-book contains United States Patent Statute (United States Code, Title 35) – 2013 Edition, including the September 16, 2011 Amendments of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA), the…
Article written by: Brent Dougal This article outlines some of the basics of design patents, as well as some of the advantages and disadvantages, to assist you in developing your…
Written by: Jason Champion Publication: North American Regional Forum News, Newsletter of the International Bar Association Legal Practice Division Download PDF Preview: The concept of copyright ‘exhaustion’, or the ‘first…
Although the following recommendations will not eliminate all risks, each one will have a cumulative effect toward establishing a structure that is most likely to prevent the disclosure or use…
Written by: Bruce Itchkawitz Publication: Orange County Business Journal, General Counsel Awards Supplement Download PDF Preview: The onslaught of non-practicing entities, or “patent trolls,” that aggressively leverage the high price of…
There are currently 22 generic top-level domain names (gTLDs), including.com, .org, .net, and .biz. The internet is about to go through a dramatic expansion with the release of nearly 1,500…
Written by: Joseph Re and Stephen Larson Publication: New Matter, the official publication of the Intellectual Property Section, State Bar of California Download PDF
By Nicholas M. Zovko and Steven P. Ruden Originally Published in the Orange County Business Journal – IP Supplement Download PDF Among the most significant changes made by the America Invents…
