Arizona inventor Karren Moreland wrote an opinion piece in the Arizona Republic, explaining her opposition to the proposed “Innovation Act” that would
Application to Trademark “Candy” Removed by King Digital Entertainment
Certain circles within the video game market have been lit on fire in recent months, when it became known that King Digital Entertainment was
Former Employee Pleads Guilty to Stealing Trade Secrets
From the Rubber Industry comes this cautionary tale: a former employee of Wacker Chemical Corp. (Adrian, Michigan) has pleaded guilty to passing
What Exactly is a Patent Troll?
When people hear the word “troll,” they often think of either fantasy books/movies, or someone who goes out of their way to annoy others online. There
Thieves in the Night Are Out to Steal Your Patent Rights and the getaway car will be driven by your Representative!
The House quickly and with little debate or discussion passed the (Anti)Innovation Act (H.R. 3309) by a vote of 325-91. The legislation will be
New IP Awareness Assessment Tool from the U.S. Patent Office
The U.S. Patent Office has released a Beta IP Awareness Assessment Tool. The tool asks questions and determines potential intellectual property needs
Lawsuit Filed to Cancel Copyright for “Happy Birthday to You”
For many, many years – over a hundred years, perhaps – a song sung millions of times on birthdays around this country is “Happy Birthday to You”. Just
ITC Rules Apple Infringes Samsung Patent
The U.S. International Trade Commission ruled in favor of Samsung Electronics this week against Apple Inc. in the two companies’ battle over mobile
France Fines Apple Over iPad Sales
There’s perhaps no other US company more tied to legal cases of copyright than Apple, and now their legal woes are extending to the international