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Patently Aggressive

BY Jennifer Reingold
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Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:03 AM

Forgent Networks sues software giants for patent infringement. Is it protecting inventors--or driving a stake through the heart of innovation?READ»

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Squashing the BlackBerry?

BY Jennifer Reingold
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:03 AM

They call it "CrackBerry" for a reason. Once you've gotten your hands on a BlackBerry, the wireless email device now carried by more than 3 million people across the country, life is never the same.READ»

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Basic Instincts: Copying What Works vs. Protecting Your Turf

BY Chuck Salter
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Apr 5, 2006 at 5:17 PM

If you couldn't get enough of the recent patent-infringement thriller RIM vs. NPT, you'll definitely want to follow the latest nail-biter: Netflix vs. Blockbuster. Netflix is suing Blockbuster for violating its patents regarding ...READ»

ATLANTA PERSONAL INJURY | Comment

Georgia Trademark Lawyers

BY Robert Webb
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Tue Feb 24, 2009 at 3:15 PM

There are times when someone decides to go ahead and try to use a trademark that is already in existence and gets sued for trademark infringement. No one knows this better than Robert Webb of Webb & D'Orazio in Atlanta, Georgia.READ»

SACRAMENTO BUSINESS LAWYER | Comment

Copyright Is Alive and Well

BY Deborah Barron
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Mon Jul 13, 2009 at 12:33 PM

Yes, there is indeed such a thing as copyright infringement, meaning people should not be using other people's written works without express permission.READ»

BLOGJAM 2005 | Comment

Building Your Company's Intellectual Capital Pool

BY Roger Smith
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Mon Aug 8, 2005 at 2:24 PM

As described in a previous posting today, researchers categorize Intellectual Capital (IC) as human (brilliant individuals), social (collaborating groups), and organizational (patents and databases). If your company is interested in ...READ»

ONLINE BUSINESS | Comment

II. Documents and Jargon of the New Economy

BY Gregory J. Pleshaw
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:33 AM

The new economy barters, trades, and produces one integral asset more than any other: intellectual property. This term, once reserved for music- and film-industry types, is reshaping the work environment for computer engineers, ...READ»

ENTREPRENEUR | Comment

A Welcome Decision for Online Video Sites

BY David Mullings
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Thu Aug 28, 2008 at 9:53 AM

Today, TechCrunch reported about the ruling in a case against video site Veoh: What The Veoh Decision Means For YouTube and Others. Even though I do not run a video-sharing website (we do not allow users to upload video), I ...READ»

CALIFORNIA CORPORATE LAWYER | Comment

Want to Know My Secrets? Non-Disclosure Agreements

BY Alan Insul
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Mon Aug 10, 2009 at 4:00 PM

Non disclosure agreements are essential to keep the lid on confidential information you don’t want shared with others.READ»

RE:CON WTF 2004 | Comment

A Policy Town Meeting of One

BY Heath Row
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Sat Apr 3, 2004 at 3:10 PM

Wendy Seltzer is a staff attorney for the Electronic Frontier Foundation, as well as a fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University. What follows is a partial transcript of her talk at WTF 2004, as well ...READ»

ENTERTAINMENT | Comment

YouTube's Newfound Clout

BY Peter Hoy
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 11:05 AM

With Google in its corner, YouTube rewrites the rules in the fight between old media and new media. READ»

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Times Are Tough, Why Not Sue Facebook?

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 100
Fri Oct 9, 2009 at 2:01 PM

Once upon a time, Google was the company to sue. Now it seems to have passed the mantle to Facebook, which is facing an entertaining array of bizarre and quixotic lawsuits--many of them filed in the last few days, and with little ...READ»

MUSIC PIRACY | Comment

IFPI Appoints 'Anti-Piracy Czar' To Police High Seas of File-Sharing

BY Clay Dillow
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Mon Sep 28, 2009 at 1:23 PM

The recording industry, or at least the disjointed array of labels, trade groups, and intellectual property authorities that represent it, has had little success in curbing music piracy on the Web. In what is perhaps an admission that ...READ»

BLOGJAM 2006 | Comment

Ocean Tomo Patent Auctions: A New Form of Open Innovation

BY Michael Docherty
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Mon Aug 14, 2006 at 9:47 PM

There's been a fair amount of press in the past few years about the emerging concept of 'open innovation'. Popularized by Henry Chesbrough in the book by the same name, it's based on the concept of insourcing I/P and technologies ...READ»

INTERNET + WEB | Comment

Universal Sues Grouper and Bolt.com

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Wed Oct 18, 2006 at 7:04 PM

Vivendi-owned Universal Music Group filed a lawsuit Monday against video-sharing YouTube rival Websites Grouper.com and Bolt.com, accusing the sites of hosting pirated versions of Universal music videos. Universal maintains that ...READ»

BUSINESS BOOKS | Comment

Great Minds Write Alike

BY Fast Company
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Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 5:44 PM

Consultant Debunking UnitREAD»

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Generational Equity

BY Generational Equity
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Sat Dec 5, 2009 at 2:52 PM

Generational Equity, Equity GenerationalREAD»

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Equity Generational

BY Equity Generational
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Fri Dec 4, 2009 at 6:58 PM

Generational Equity, Equity GenerationalREAD»

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Patent Offensive

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Mar 5, 2007 at 12:17 PM

I find patents fascinating. People aggressively pursue patent protection by suing erstwhile competitors for infringement. Other people collect patents like merit badges, becoming often unsung heroes of innovation. And other people ...READ»

TECHNOLOGY | Comment

Tech Watch: Apple’s Latest Patents, and Why They May Be Worthless

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 100
Fri Oct 31, 2008 at 3:00 PM

With the Bilski court decision this week, method patents will be eliminated. Apple's new Snow Leopard OS, and the coming products of other technology companies, may be in danger.READ»

SACRAMENTO BUSINESS LAWYER | Comment

Today’s Definition of Intellectual Property Rights

BY Deborah Barron
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Fri Sep 18, 2009 at 10:45 AM

When you think about intellectual property, “think” is the most descriptive term that suits what it means.READ»

ARTS + ENTERTAINMENT | Comment

Courting the Enemy

Relevancy Score: 99
Tue Jul 19, 2005 at 1:45 PM

Revenue from DVD sales have been helping film studios out of the hole left by poor box office receipts, except in China. Experts guess that up to 90% of DVD sales in China are pirated. Hoping to take a step forward, Hollywood signed ...READ»

SMARTER PHONES | Comment

Patent War: Google and Apple Vying for Context-Aware Smartphone Dominance

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 99
Wed May 20, 2009 at 8:52 AM

New patent applications from rivals Google and Apple show that the companies are swiftly moving to occupy the same smartphone application arena--one in which your phone adapts to your surroundings and personal routines. Back in ...READ»

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A Facebook for Patent Clerks

BY Cliff Kuang
Relevancy Score: 98
Mon Feb 23, 2009 at 2:11 PM

Innovators don't invent all by themselves: To paraphrase Isaac Newton, great inventors see further than others because they stand on the shoulders of giants. Researchers at the Center for Technology Assessment hope to use that ...READ»

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Pssst, the Secret Is Out

BY Jack Zinda
Relevancy Score: 97
Wed Nov 11, 2009 at 11:31 AM

When a trade secret gets out or is stolen, the ramifications are enormous; proof positive that trade secrets are valuable assets to be protected. READ»

Topic: Intellectual Property