Intellectual Property
With preparation and planning, an effective expert deposition can turn the tide in a patent case. A prepared deposing attorney can draw out inconsistencies in […]
Many companies use social media to promote their business, but in doing so they may be putting their trade secrets at risk. In the last […]
In the vocabulary of intellectual property practice, a non-practicing entity (NPE) is a company whose business model consists of acquiring and enforcing patents through cease […]
As companies realize the extent of their own copyrighted works, they also find they are prolific users of the copyrighted content of others. Most articles, […]
Prior to the Supreme Court’s decision in MedImmune v. Genentech, courts used a “reasonable apprehension of suit” test developed by the Federal Circuit to determine whether […]
A significant provision of the America Invents Act defines a procedure by which a third party can submit publications, as well as a description of […]
The IRS has 160 pages of transfer pricing regulations. They can appear intimidating, but they can also offer a powerful tool to lower the taxes […]
The number of words in the description section of a patent has increased exponentially over the past 20 years. Patent disputes often boil down to […]
Figures released by the Department of Justice and various private sector institutions show an increase in computer security incidents. Many incidents are not reported, out […]
New programs have emerged recently that permit companies to accelerate patent prosecution worldwide. As part of the America Invents Act, Congress gave the U.S. Patent […]
