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High Court Bulks Up on IP Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear two patent cases and one high-profile copyright fight, bringing the number of IP disputes on its docket to an unusual high.
3 minute read

Law.com

Hookah Copyright Claim Goes Up in Smoke

Although available in various designs and colors, the shape of a hookah's water container is not copyrightable, according to a federal appeals court.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Inhale, Inc. v. Starbuzz Tobacco, Inc.

By | January 09, 2014
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Open Source Attribution in a Remix World

The increased use of open source makes it more important than ever to understand the composition of your code base in order to comply with associated license obligations.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Substantial Similarity in the Age of Electronic Music

Michael R. Graif and Jason Gottlieb of Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle write: Driven by technical advances in electronic music production, an increasing amount of popular music lacks several traditional markers that courts use to determine whether one song is "substantially similar" to another: melody, harmony, rhythm, and lyrics. Instead, the creativity inherent in electronic music centers on the "texture" of the sound being produced. But can a sound texture be protected by copyright?
13 minute read

The American Lawyer

Finalist, Intellectual Property Litigation Department of the Year: Winston & Strawn

Winston won a $1 billion jury 
verdict for Monsanto, but that's just a taste of what the firm's IP litigators can do.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Finalist, Intellectual Property Litigation Department of the Year: Orrick

Orrick lawyers don't just want to beat trolls in court—they want to vanquish them.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

WikiLeaks' IP Reveal

A trans-Pacific treaty, shrouded in mystery.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Beyond Books

A ruling giving the nod to Google Books may have big ramifications.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Boehm v. Zimprich

Sports Photographs' Infringement Action Transferred to Wisconsin's Western District
2 minute read

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