by Meera Bhaskar | Nov 24, 2014 | Commentary |
In recent years, school districts have begun incorporating computers and tablets in the classroom to instantly deliver personalized content and interactive technologies to enhance student learning. However, the increasing use of technology in classrooms coupled with...
by jobm | Nov 6, 2014 | Commentary |
Back in 1999, two tech nerds named Shawn Fanning and Sean Parker upended the entire music industry with the launch of their peer-to-peer music sharing service Napster. All of a sudden, music consumers could get any song they desired for the price of “free.” In less...
by Daniel Koblenz | Oct 27, 2014 | Commentary |
Last week, Verizon appeared to cave to FCC pressure when it shelved a new network management policy which would have extended the controversial practice of “data throttling” to 4G customers with unlimited data plans. Verizon’s decision put an end to its two-month...
by Ryan Frei | Oct 21, 2014 | Commentary |
Changing patentable subject matter standards have been on the mind of biotech patent holders for the last few years. A wide range of biotech patents that were widely considered valid have been called into question by the decisions in Mayo v. Prometheus and AMP v....
by Andrew Chipouras | Oct 15, 2014 | Commentary |
As part of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA) signed into law on September 16, 2011, Congress expanded the Prior User Rights defense to patent infringement. Initially only available for business method patents, the AIA expanded Prior User Rights to all classes...
by Adam Stefanick | Oct 6, 2014 | Commentary |
On September 17, Apple updated its privacy policy to reflect privacy enhancements added to its most recent iteration of its iPhone mobile operating system, iOS 8. Notably, the update highlighted iOS 8’s new protection for user phone data: out-of-the-box passcode...