Merry Christmas from IPWatchdog
In addition to our two most recent Christmas themed articles, we invite you to take a look at some of our Christmas related patent articles of the past. Enjoy! From our family to your, Merry Christmas...
View ArticleMerry Christmas from IPWatchdog
In addition to our two most recent Christmas themed articles, we invite you to take a look at some of our Christmas related patent articles of the past. Enjoy! From our family to your, Merry Christmas...
View ArticlePet Rock: The most implausible toy fad ever?
By the time this blogpost will have been published, Kat readers (or their children) will have already opened their Christmas presents. Can there be a more psychologically charged moment than that in...
View ArticleComputer and Internet Updates for 2015-12-24
'TPP will spur erosion of China’s manufacturing edge’ https://t.co/vo8KWOTES1 -> Computer and Internet Updates for 2015-12-23 https://t.co/CCSaHUIKP7 -> Computer and Internet Updates for...
View ArticleSanta Claus is in Town!
– Nicola Hill, Browne Jacobson Season’s Greetings one and all! Welcome to the Christmas Day DuetsBlog, where you can find a spot of light-hearted IP cheer being brought to you direct from the fireside...
View ArticleDragnet NSA Spying Survives: 2015 in Review
Secret mass surveillance continued to spark global controversy this year, yet the National Security Agency’s dragnet programs unconstitutionally monitoring Americans are stretching into their second...
View ArticleA Ban on CD Ripping Marks This Year's Lowest Point in International...
2015 has been quite an interesting year for copyright law around the world—at least in the sense of that apocryphal Chinese curse, “may you live in interesting times.” That is to say that most of this...
View ArticleBurning CDs = Copyright Risk
CDs or DVDs by mlange_b from Flickr (Creative Commons License) For the last few weeks, I’ve received several questions about the legalities of burning entire albums from a friend’s CD collection and...
View ArticleOPEC Oil Outlook
As discussed in this article by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard in the Telegraph, the “OPEC Oil Outlook” recently published assumes that neither global warming regulation nor electric vehicles will influence...
View ArticleComputer and Internet Updates for 2015-12-25
Computer and Internet Updates for 2015-12-24: 'TPP will spur erosion of China’s manufacturing edge’ https://t…. https://t.co/7OqPOV8p64 -> Computer and Internet Updates for 2015-12-24...
View ArticleWoman That Rapper 2 Chainz Called a “THOT” In Viral Video Loses...
shutter stock / mj007 – old gone viral sign Tauheed Epps is a rapper known as “2 Chainz”. While backstage at one of his concerts, he allegedly filmed plaintiff while walking around backstage with his...
View ArticleMassachusetts Supreme Court rules on patent malpractice case, Maling v....
The Massachusetts Supreme Court found "no conflict of interest" under Rule 1.7 of the Massachusetts Rules of Professional Conduct pertaining to conflicts of interests between current clients. The two...
View ArticleThe USPTO on December 26, 2015
Visiting uspto.gov on December 26 gives the message:A major power outage at USPTO headquarters occurred Tuesday, December 22, resulting in damaged equipment that required the subsequent shutdown of...
View ArticleTricks & Tips to Describe an Invention in a Patent Application
In order to satisfy this enablement requirement you need to specifically and objectively define and describe how to make and use your invention. The quickest way to explain the concept of enablement is...
View ArticleTricks & Tips to Describe an Invention in a Patent Application
In order to satisfy this enablement requirement you need to specifically and objectively define and describe how to make and use your invention. The quickest way to explain the concept of enablement is...
View ArticleOur Fight to Rein In the CFAA: 2015 in Review
One of the most frustrating things about law is how slowly it changes, leaving courts to apply old laws to facts that Congress never anticipated. That’s certainly the case with the Computer Fraud and...
View ArticlePCT Basics: Obtaining Patent Rights Around the World
For better or for worse, there is no such thing as a world-wide patent. There is, however, something that approximates a world-wide patent application that can ultimately result in a patent being...
View ArticlePCT Basics: Obtaining Patent Rights Around the World
For better or for worse, there is no such thing as a world-wide patent. There is, however, something that approximates a world-wide patent application that can ultimately result in a patent being...
View ArticleControversial Anti-Terror Law May Be Passed Soon in China
Controversial anti-terrorism law in China may be passed into fruition within the month, a report from Reuters says. U.S. President Barack Obama has raised concern over this matter himself with Chinese...
View ArticleFree Speech in the Middle East and North Africa: 2015 in Review
For an increasing number of Internet users in parts of the Middle East, posting to social media is a liability, a risk not worth taking. Since the 2011 uprisings, the region has seen an increase in...
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