by hollyvic | Sep 15, 2013 | Commentary |
The relationship between the developer of a show, book, or other story and a fan is usually pretty straightforward. The artist conceives, produces, and distributes a story, the fan consumes the story, and, if the fan really loves the story, consumes all sorts of...
by fmmendez | Sep 15, 2013 | Commentary |
To preserve openness and a low barrier to entry, the Federal Communications Commission adopted the Open Internet Order (2010), establishing three rules for Internet Service Providers: Transparency: ISPs “must disclose” their practices and terms and conditions of their...
by bjunter | Sep 11, 2013 | Commentary, Legal/Tech News |
In case you haven’t seen it, WIPO has an interesting tool that allows you look at patent data for different years and different countries. I thought it might be interesting to look at how the industries receiving patents have changed over the last 30 years. The...
by anickow | Jul 9, 2013 | Commentary |
This post is written by Yoon Chae, an Associate of Baker & McKenzie *Disclaimer: This article represents the opinion of Yoon Chae as an individual and not of Baker & McKenzie as a firm. For a patent attorney, working in a city exposed to diverse patent...
by schiffms | Apr 21, 2013 | Commentary |
On Valentine’s Day, Tiffany & Co. filed a lawsuit in federal court against Costco, claiming that Costco engaged in “trademark infringement, dilution, counterfeiting, unfair competition, injury to business reputation, false and deceptive business practices and...
by kanolan | Apr 21, 2013 | Commentary |
This week Planetary Resources, a company that aims to mine asteroids, is celebrating their one-year anniversary. They are toasting the date with a Google Hangout on April 24th where they will, “provide a brief year in review, current status on the development of the...