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.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
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.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
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.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
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.
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.
By Meghan Tribe | January 4, 2018
Akerman, Duane Morris, Goldberg Segalla and Steptoe & Johnson start 2018 by making several lateral hires from the soon-to-be-shuttered Sedgwick.
By Anna Zhang | January 3, 2018
The Chicago-based intellectual property specialist is the first foreign law firm to launch in the technology and financial hub in southern China.
By Marcia Coyle | January 2, 2018
Justices are weighing disputes over the lawfulness of the SEC's administrative law judges; online sales taxes; an ethics clash between Main Justice and the ACLU; and Arizona's death penalty.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Ben Hancock | January 2, 2018
After a year with lots of growth and eye-popping dollar figures, 2018 will see increased pressure for funders to find worthwhile deals.
By Scott Graham | December 29, 2017
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has requested briefing in two cases that could flesh out the Supreme Court's game-changing patent venue holding.
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