CISPA bill was passed by the House of Representatives. Read more on the Senate ambivalence it faces in addition to a White House veto threat.
Read MoreThe FBI called on the public to submit photos and videos that people may have of the marathon to establish a timeline and possibly identify the suspect(s). Read more on crowdsourcing to solve the Boston Marathon bombings.
Read MoreFederal District Court Judge Louis Stanton once again dismissed Viacom’s $1 billion copyright infringement suit against YouTube. Read more about copyright infringement.
Read MoreWhat is a patent troll? Read more on this entity and the often unexpected drain they can have on startups and small businesses.
Read MoreGoogle began letting people plan what is to be done with their “digital life.” Read more on digital estate planning and why Google is adding it to its services.
Read MoreNavigating global trademark infringement policies can be a difficult and daunting task. Read more to find out if you should protect your trademarks internationally or regionally.
Read MoreBrand owners should consider which markets they are willing to service, and which they are not, when it comes to using their mark on the Internet. Read more about how using your trademark on your website can constitute foreign trademark infringement.
Read MoreKlemchuk LLP describes a massive distributed denial of service - or DDoS - attack. As a result, many internet connections really have been slower.
Read MoreRead more on the risk assessment procedure for government purchases of IT products from China.
Read MoreAn Apple patent application describes NASA-esque mechanisms for protecting electronic devices from impact-related damage. Read more on Apple sending iPhone into space, and exploration of a patent on jet thrusters.
Read MoreKlemchuk LLP shares financial statistics about the patent assertion business from the Boston University School of Law. Read for information about patent trolls and licensing revenue by the numbers.
Read MoreTimelines, Inc., an online website featuring dates and corresponding events in history, filed a recent proceeding against Facebook. Read for additional information regarding this dispute over TIMELINES mark, centering on whether the mark is generic.
Read MoreIn the past few years, privacy audits have emerged as the FTC’s favorite tool for compliance. Read for additional information regarding the FTC’s requirement of audits of internet firms.
Read MoreRepresentative Jeff Leach of Plano has proposed HB 1989, which would allow substitute service of subpoenas through social media. Read more about using social media and proposed bill on subpoena service.
Read MoreThe ACLU discovered court documents detailing the amount of information ICE obtained from one suspect’s cell phone. Read for additional information on how smartphones help law enforcement.
Read MoreIn an opinion issued by the Supreme Court, federal question involving patents is not necessarily enough to divest state court of jurisdiction. Read for additional information regarding this decision.
Read MoreLegislation aimed at combating the high volume of lawsuits brought by patent trolls has been introduced. Read for additional information on the SHIELD Act and its potential repercussions for patent trolls in failed suits.
Read MoreIt is clear that cybersecurity is critical to all governments and business given the world’s dependence on the internet. Read for additional information regarding the improvement of America’s cybersecurity.
Read MoreAs any patent litigator knows by now, the Eastern District of Texas, based in Tyler, is a quite popular district for plaintiffs to file patent lawsuits. Read for more on the most popular place to file patent suits for 2012.
Read MoreArstechnica.com reported about a brazen scheme to plagiarize content from a blog and then use a DMCA takedown notice to remove the real authors' content from their own blog. Read for additional information on the alleged plagiarizer filing DMCA takedown notice.
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