Aug 31, 2016 | Intellectual Property law, News
Download the PDF here As an inventor with well over 150 issued U.S. Patents and a Harvard Law degree, I have a unique perspective on the inventor/lawyer relationship. I understand the frustration that patent lawyers feel when the inventor doesn’t understand...
Jun 20, 2016 | Intellectual Property law, News
By Gary S. Shuster To download the article “Cuozzo V. Lee: IP Protection Gets More Complicated” click here The Supreme Court handed down a decision this morning in Cuozzo v. Lee. Two questions were before the court: (1) Is the decision to institute...
May 28, 2016 | Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property law, Labor & Employment
Download a PDF of the article, “A Primer on Electronic Discovery” here By Darryl J. Horowitt As the owner of a business that may be a party to a lawsuit, you need to know about the discovery of electronically stored information (ESI), also known as...
Oct 19, 2015 | Intellectual Property law, News
I just received my 150th issued US patent. That kind of landmark tends to trigger a look back. My first patent was number 6,756,879 and my 150th was patent number 9,166,974 — meaning 2.41 million patents issued between my first and my 150th. To get a sense of...
Oct 9, 2015 | Intellectual Property law, News
Wikileaks has released the intellectual property chapter of the current draft of the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement. This agreement addresses how member nations deal with trademarks, copyrights, utility patents, plant patents, drug and medical patents and drug...
Sep 28, 2015 | Intellectual Property law, News
Click here to download, “CAN YOU PATENT AN INVENTION JUST TO PREVENT THE WORLD FROM USING IT?” Eric Goldman blogged about a case where a person purchased a copyright to an unflattering photograph of himself with the intention of using copyright law to make...