Intellectual Property
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This review begins with the considerations on selecting a type of intellectual property to protect a new technology and follows up with practical considerations in licensing the intellectual property protecting the technology. With a new technology it is not always clear what type of intellectual property is the best fit to protect the technology. Accordingly, I'm going to take a couple of minutes to quickly review the relationship between tangible property, intellectual property and rights in the intellectual property. -
The information age has made it even more important for businesses to protect their confidential data from misappropriation by competitors, former employees, or others who want to benefit from a company's most valuable asset, its intellectual capital. Many companies do not realize that a wide array of business information may, in fact, be protected under trade secret law. -
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As the World-Wide Web becomes an increasingly important research medium, many new services are emerging which seek to organize the wealth of information available on the Internet for specific purposes identified by clients. Ironically, the easy access to a universe of information and data available in digital form is fast becoming one of Internet's greatest vulnerabilities, leading to potential liabilities for doing business in cyberspace. -
This article discusses trademark law and how this law applies to the internet. -
This article summarizes the Ninth Circuit's recent decision in Brookfield Communications, Inc. v. West Coast Entertainment Corporation that clarified rules for establishing trademark rights in domain names, and for evaluating trademark and web site meta tag conflicts. -
This guide provides an overview to basic intellectual property rights and how the U.S. Customs Service can help in the protection of those rights. -
This document provides information about the duty of Internet Service Providers (ISP) to designate an agent for claims of copyright infringement. -
Companies concerned about protecting their trade secrets have two vehicles at their disposal. -
A. Introduction. The United States bankruptcy laws affect intellectual property rights, particularly the rights.