Intellectual Property, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Science, Computers & Technology

The Copyright Alert System – Copyright Infringement and The Educational Approach

by Joseph DiCioccio | Mintz Levin - Intellectual Property on 4/11/2013

There have been many attempts over the last few years to address online copyright infringement. The most recent effort is the Copyright Alert System (“CAS”), which was rolled out in February 2013 as a system created to...more

New gTLD Clearinghouse Will Open March 26, 2013

by Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 2/27/2013

ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) plans to launch the first of the registries associated with the new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) in mid-2013. In association with the launch, ICANN is...more

Filing Objections to Applications for the Registration of New gTLDs

by David Einhorn, Kimberly M. Maynard | BakerHostetler on 2/22/2013

In June 2011, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the organization responsible for the global coordination of the use of domain names, IP addresses and the like, announced that it would accept...more

Litigation Costs Are Monopolization Damages

by Howard Ullman on 7/3/2012

In the ongoing Apple v. Samsung war, on June 30, 2012, Judge Lucy H. Koh of the Northern District of California denied Samsung’s bid for summary judgment on the basis that Apple had failed to offer any evidence of antitrust...more

Has Someone Applied to Register Your .BRAND? Top Five Things You Need to Know

by Mintz Levin - Intellectual Property on 6/13/2012

You’ve heard about the planned expansion of the domain name system, but what does it really mean for trademark owners? Last year, the Internet Committee for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the organization...more

Canadian Domain Name Decisions & Stats

by Field Law on 5/24/2012

This month marks the 25th year of operations for the .CA domain, Canada’s country-code top-level domain (ccTLD). It was originally allocated to John Demco, an employee of UBC, who operated the domain on a volunteer basis...more

Promega Corp. v. Life Technologies Corp. (Fed. Cir. 2012)

by McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP on 4/13/2012

Last month, in Promega Corp. v. Life Technologies Corp., the Federal Circuit affirmed a decision by the District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin granting a motion to compel arbitration by Invitrogen IP Holdings,...more

Who Owns Your Company's .XXX?

by Ruskin Moscou Faltischek on 2/29/2012

If someone asked you whether you own the website located at www.yourcompany.com, your likely response would be yes. However, do you own www.yourcompany.xxx? Many business owners look at a web site address ending in .xxx...more

Business Litigation Report -- February 2012

by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP on 2/17/2012

In This Issue: Dukes Is No Hazard: Eight Months On, District Courts Have Been Largely Unmoved by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes New York Clarifies that Private Securities Claims are Not Pre-empted by...more

IP Dispute Resolution in England and Wales: why sending a US style “Cease and Desist Letter” or old style “Letter before Action”...

by Jane Lambert on 1/13/2012

Intellectual property litigation in the UK presents two hazards that are not to be found in other countries or indeed other areas of litigation in England and Wales. First, threats actions: threatening or even hinting at...more

Challenges of Microsoft Server-Client Licensing

by Scott & Scott, LLP on 11/22/2011

Server licensing often can be a complex undertaking. Christopher Barnett, of intellectual property and technology law firm Scott & Scott, LLP, discusses a number of complicating factors to keep in mind when analyzing...more

Intellectual Property Dispute Resolution in the UK

by Jane Lambert on 11/2/2011

What to do if someone appears to infringe your patent, copyright, design, trade mark or other intellectual property right or accuses you of infringing his or her rights? Litigation is expensive in England and Wales and...more

Basic Law for Web Designers No 1: Introduction to Contract Law

by Jane Lambert on 8/16/2011

I have been consulted by web designers and their customers ever since the earliest days of the wold wide web. I have read and reviewed many of their contracts and drafted a large number of my own. Sometimes I have represented...more

Quinn Emanuel Business Litigation Report

by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP on 1/15/2011

In This Issue: Firm News: QE Mannheim’s Transatlantic Patent Litigation Practice Quinn Emanuel Elects Eight New Partners Quinn Emanuel Recognized as One of the Most Innovative Law Firms by The Financial Times Main...more

International News - Focus on IP and Life Sciences -Winter 2010

by McDermott Will & Emery on 12/8/2010

In This Issue: Focus On IP and Life Sciences: Intellectual Property Planning and the Creation of Value By Rohan Massey and Peter Nias 4; Court Ruling Strikes Down Gene Patents on Appeal By William (Bill) Gaede 6; SPCs:...more

Brazil Adopts Administrative Dispute Resolution Process For New Domain Names

by Pinheiro Palmer Advogados on 11/3/2010

On September 30, 2010, NIC.br, the entity which oversees the registration of domain names in Brazil, adopted a mandatory administrative dispute resolution process for all “.br” domain names registered from that date forward. ...more

Confidentiality Agreement

by Jane Lambert on 9/21/2010

A general purpose confidentiality agreement. Such an agreement would be suitable for discussions between joint adventurers or between an inventor or entrepreneur and a possible investor. This draft spells out the...more

Non Disclosure Agreement with Arbitration Clause for Intellectual Property, Patent, Trade Secret, Idea, Manufacture, Invention

by Bambi Faivre Walters, PC on 3/1/2008

Exemplary Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) with arbitration clause. This document does not constitute legal advice and prior to executing any contract, an individual or entity should carefully review the provisions with an...more

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