Senate Judiciary Committee Issues Report in Support of Defend Trade Secrets Act
The Senate Judiciary Committee recently released Senate Report 114-220 regarding the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (“DTSA”). A background on and recent developments of the DTSA are discussed more...
View ArticleU.S. Postal Service Fails in Bid to Raise Prices on Netflix
DVDs by mail and streaming are in the "same market"? The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals begs to differ.read more
View ArticleAyúdenMe: la app que salva vidas
AUTOR: Erika Socorro Rodríguez FUENTE: AGENCIA INFORMATIVA CONACYT Zacatecas, Zacatecas. 16 de marzo de 2016 (Agencia Informativa Conacyt).- Con la finalidad de acortar los tiempos de respuesta de...
View ArticleBMG Sues Radar Pictures for Fraud Over Film Slate Claims
BMG claims Radar Pictures tricked the company into agreeing to a joint venture by making “knowingly or recklessly false promises” that it was involved with major studio releases, including 'Frank' and...
View ArticleDid SeaWorld just kill Blackfish on NPR?
– Jason Voiovich, Chief Customer Officer, Logic PD I took my kids to SeaWorld in San Diego. It must have been six or seven years ago, and the theme park was the highlight of the trip. (LEGOLAND was a...
View ArticleCrean en Hidalgo biotecnología para eliminar ampicilina de aguas residuales
FUENTE: AGENCIA ID * Los antibióticos vertidos al drenaje propician mayor resistencia de microorganismos que afectan la salud humana De los compuestos que se vierten diariamente a aguas residuales,...
View ArticlePresentan medicamento en aerosol que alivia heridas crónicas y mejora el pie...
FUENTE: AGENCIA ID * Cada año se realizan en México 128 mil amputaciones de extremidades, la mayoría a consecuencia del mal control de glucosa Como una nueva opción terapéutica para el tratamiento de...
View ArticleA creative’s guide to trademarks and their benefits
You’ve launched a business built around your product or service. Now you’ve got three important things to do to keep it on course: First, identify your business as the source of that product or...
View ArticleCourt Rejects “Browsewrap.” Is That Surprising?–Long v. ProFlowers
Plaintiff ordered “completed assembled” flowers from ProFlowers.com. Rather than being fully assembled flowers, he received a “do-it yourself kit in a box”. He brought a putative class action for...
View ArticleSupremes take Samsung v. Apple design patents damages case
On Monday, March 21, 2016, the United States Supreme Court accepted certiorari in Samsung Electronics v. Apple, Inc., which relates to how much Samsung owes for infringing Apple design patents. The...
View ArticleSupremes take Samsung v. Apple design patents damages case
On Monday, March 21, 2016, the United States Supreme Court accepted certiorari in Samsung Electronics v. Apple, Inc., which relates to how much Samsung owes for infringing Apple design patents. The...
View ArticleThe Blame Game: Why hasn’t the Patent Office done anything about low quality...
The PTAB is instituting 80% of inter partes review (IPR) petitions, which can only be interpreted as clear evidence of the extraordinarily low quality of patent examination at the USPTO. It is unclear...
View ArticleMichael Jackson Estate Sued Over Legal Fees
A U.K. law firm says it's owed about $200,000 in fees for work it did for the King of Pop from 2007-2009.read more
View ArticleJóvenes desarrollan láminas para casa habitación a partir del plátano
AUTOR: eduardo@conacytprensa.mx FUENTE: AGENCIA INFORMATIVA CONACYT Ciudad de México. 17 de marzo de 2016 (Agencia Informativa Conacyt).- LAMBIO es el nombre del proyecto de estudiantes del Colegio...
View ArticlePETA Isn’t Monkeying Around With Copyright Ownership Rights
As we reported in a recent post, PETA lost its efforts, on behalf of Naruto the monkey, to secure his claim to copyright ownership of his “selfie” photograph. The district court judge held that the...
View ArticleCopyright Litigation: Forensic Exam, Testimony Fail to Demonstrate Infringing...
Chicago, Illinois - Magistrate Judge Geraldine Soat Brown of the Northern District of Illinois granted the motion for summary judgment of John Doe, the anonymous Defendant sued by pornographer Malibu...
View ArticleiOS forensics expert’s theory: FBI will hack shooter’s phone by mirroring...
Enlarge (credit: John Karakatsanis) Jonathan Zdziarski, a leading independent Apple iOS security researcher and forensics expert, has a theory about the FBI's newly discovered potential route into the...
View ArticleTMZ Sued for Naming Wrong Rapper Who Cut Off His Penis
Marques Johnson says the only thing he had in common with the guy who did cut off his penis was affiliation with the Wu Tang Clan and they were both African-American male musicians.read more
View ArticleMost-Cited IP Law Articles Published in the Last 10 Years
Guest Post by Ted Sichelman, University of San Diego School of Law (A description of the methodology used to construct these lists follows the tables.)Intellectual Property (All) (2005-2009) Rank Cites...
View ArticleCAFC rules on vacuum toilets used in airplanes; a coin is a tool
These appeals concern vacuum toilets, such as thosethat are commonly found on commercial aircrafts. Plaintiff-Appellant MAG Aerospace Industries, LLC (“MAG”)sued B/E Aerospace (“B/E”), alleging...
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