Juliette Gillespie

October 01, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

Utility model patents are a little-known and seldom-used tool that is perfect for extending intellectual property protection abroad. With low cost, a fast grant and reduced inventiveness requirement, they can often fill the void between product release and grant of invention patents. But be aware that there are many local nuances.

By Keith Taboada and Candy KY Chen

8 minute read

September 30, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Supreme Court's recent decision in 'Van Buren v. United States,' resolved a circuit split regarding the scope of liability under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act for the access and use of sensitive company information. Although the decision concerned the CFAA, it will have broad implications for trade secret litigation in federal court.

By Jean E. Dassie

8 minute read

September 30, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

Everyone wants a return to normal, while we're all aware of the risks that are still will us. In the end, the most successful operators in the gaming industry will also be the most responsible.

By Martin Lycka and William J. Pascrell III

8 minute read

September 29, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

March-in rights are a measure intended to protect against nonuse or unreasonable use of federally funded inventions. The federal agency under whose funding agreement the subject invention was made has the right to require the granting of a license to a responsible applicant.

By Keith McWha

9 minute read

September 29, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

As September quickly turns into October, be sure not to forget that behind every judge in New Jersey is an overwhelmed law clerk still trying to figure it all out.

By Young Lawyers Advisory Board

3 minute read

September 27, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

A change in the Rules may help arbitration to more nearly reach its goals of efficiency and fairness and, at the same time, reduce the work of an over-burdened court, without meaningful compromise of the finality Rule amendment introduced by Wein.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

5 minute read

September 27, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

We invite the Legislature to consider amending OPRA to prohibit the use of the dog license statute to collect personal information for commercial purposes.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

2 minute read

September 27, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJSBF seeks entries for annual juried art show. 2021 Boskey Award recipient honored. An update on NJSBA Board of Trustees activities. Capitol Report: Judiciary issues notice directing records requests for jury records.

By New Jersey State Bar Association

9 minute read

September 24, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

It is important that we hold public officials to account when they intentionally distort laws to score rank political points against a minority group like the LGBT community.

By Thomas Prol

6 minute read

September 23, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

A mother's illegal drug use during pregnancy can cause her child to suffer from neonatal abstinence syndrome, which can lead to a finding of abuse and/or neglect and a series of legal questions.

By Daniel Pollack and Michaela Medved

4 minute read