August 19, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Solo Cup Decision Makes It Easier to Defend False Patent Marking CasesThe Federal Circuit court rules that, to be liable under the false patent marketing statute, a company must consciously intend to decieve.
By Steven Seidenberg
6 minute read
August 19, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Supreme Court Finally Rules in Bilski v. KapposIn a long-awaited decision, the Supreme Court says business methods can be patented.
By Steven Seidenberg
18 minute read
July 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
TiVo case complicates designing around patentsRuling could shift the balance of power between patent owners and infringers.
By Steven Seidenberg
21 minute read
July 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
TiVo Case Affects Difficulty of Designing Around PatentsDecision could make designing around patents harder and penalties more severe.
By Steven Seidenberg
6 minute read
June 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Human Genes May Not be PatentedPrecedent-setting ruling says genes are natural phenomena.
By Steven Seidenberg
16 minute read
May 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
International Anti-Counterfeiting Agreement Could Limit Internet AccessRepeat copyright infringers could have their Internet access blocked.
By Steven Seidenberg
2 minute read
May 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
ACTA May Be More Favorable to IP OwnersACTA may replace global IP treaties with an international regime more favorable to IP owners.
By Steven Seidenberg
12 minute read
April 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Trademark Squatting Sees Global IncreaseMore brand owners than ever are seeking to do business in foreign countries, only to find that their trademarks have been registered by unscrupulous individuals.
By Steven Seidenberg
4 minute read
April 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Trademark Squatting On the Rise in U.S.Previously not a problem, trademark squatting is increasing in the U.S.
By Steven Seidenberg
7 minute read
March 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
USPTO Should Correct Past Patent Term Miscalculations, Some Experts SayThe USPTO has promised to alter its method of calculating patent term adjustments for new patents, but that leaves owners of many existing patents out in the cold.
By Steven Seidenberg
2 minute read
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