The legal landscape for the automotive sector continued its evolution in 2018 with the development of new technology becoming a focal point for litigation, patenting and regulation. As we did at the close of 2017, we look...more
1/16/2019
/ Automotive Industry ,
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) ,
Design Patent ,
Driverless Cars ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patents ,
Post-Grant Review ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Technology ,
Trade Secrets
As outlined in prior articles in this series, the Internet of Things (IoT), or the connection of a variety of devices to collect and exchange data through the internet, has broad potential to impact the automotive industry....more
12/4/2018
/ Automotive Industry ,
Connected Cars ,
EU ,
FRAND ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
Internet of Things ,
IP License ,
Non-Practicing Entities ,
Patents ,
Popular ,
Unified Patent System
This has been a year in which automotive technology and the legal issues surrounding it have come increasingly to the forefront, both in legal circles and public perception. Given the many new entrants in the autonomous...more
12/26/2017
/ Automotive Industry ,
Connected Cars ,
Department of Transportation (DOT) ,
Design Patent ,
DRIVE Act ,
Driverless Cars ,
Motor Vehicles ,
NHTSA ,
Patents ,
Technology Sector ,
USPTO