If someone is exploiting your brand without your consent make sure you enforce your rights quickly. Inaction is sanctioned by ‘laches”: a defense that punish...

Investors and venture capital firms pay close attention to IP due diligence. Preferential repayment schemes, political rights (voting) withi

No doubt IP enforcement requires monitoring and it can be expensive, but it pays off. Last week a federal court in Florida awarded Apple Corp. a $77M judgeme...

Filing and registering your company’s intellectual property assets is all good and necessary, but it is not enough. IP must serve as a vehicle to propel comp...

Like tangible property, intangible corporate assets such as intellectual property are also be used to secure future income. Securitization

Not long ago we discussed NDA’s (non-disclosure agreements) as a mechanism for protecting trade secrets (proprietary information that gives

Copyright law protects works ranging from software, photographs, movies, songs and architectural plans to literary, dramatic, musical, and o

Diligent IP owners register and license their intangible corporate assets to generate additional flows of income. Oftentimes, however, the

Trademarks are words, names, slogans, designs, scents, shapes, sounds and colors companies use to identify their services and products and t

The backlog generated at the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) due to questionable foreign filings in 2019, especially coming

Oracle accused Google of copying 11,500 lines of Android computer code and complex structure, and that the unauthorized copying harmed Orac

The European General Court has confirmed the cancellation of the tri-dimensional trademark granted to the Rubik’s Cube. The mark was first c

This intangible form of intellectual property will preserve its value and competitive advantage so long as it remains undisclosed and proper

Marketers and trademark attorneys have more chances to see opportunity to succeed with these challenges on behalf of their clients and manag

If your company meets any of the following criteria then your company will be under the scope of the new California law:

The importance of IP as corporate assets in the last 30 years has increased up to 70%. According to a study by WIPO (World Intellectual Prop

The benefits of blogging to get exposure, sharing content, start interesting conversations and getting exposure are undeniable. The good news is it can be do...