Recent Articles
The 'License as Tax' Fallacy
Article, Spring 2022
Unreasonable: A Strict Liability Solution to the FTC's Data Security Problem
Article, Spring 2022
The Ping-Pong Olympics of Antisuit Injunction in FRAND Litigation
Article, Spring 2022
Content Moderation Remedies
Article, Fall 2021
An Empirical Study: Willful Infringement & Enhanced Damages in Patent Law After Halo
Article, Fall 2021
Recent Notes
The Best Data Plan Is to Have a Game Plan: Obstacles and Solutions to Reaching International Data Privacy Agreements
Note, Spring 2022
Mental Health Mobile Apps and the Need to Update Federal Regulations to Protect Users
Note, Spring 2022
Blog Posts
Dallas – Ideal City for Patent Professionals
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...
Tiffany & Co. Files Trademark Infringement Suit Against Costco
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...
An Anniversary, and Asteroid Mining
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...
Using Technology to Combat Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is a pervasive yet underemphasized issue that persists all around the world. The United Nations Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking estimate that millions of people are or have been trafficked into forced labor, and projects that, without...
USPTO denies Apple’s iPad Mini trademark
Recently Apple has been a prominent topic of discussion in intellectual property disputes. Most of the talk has been focused around various international disputes over Apple’s patents. The most recent topic, however, focuses on the US Patent and Trademark Office’s...
The F.A.A. Reassesses Electronics Restrictions
So why do they make us power down all electronic devices before takeoff? We have all heard the rumors that electronic devices interfere with the pilots ability to fly the plane but it turns out there is no proof that electronics actually affect avionics. To add to...