Successful IP Strategies in Down Economies
An article authored by Matthew Grady titled “Successful IP Strategies in Down Economies” was published in Today’s General Counsel. With the economy facing headwinds and investment harder to come by, p...
Electrical & Computer Technologies
Get Your Priorities Straight: The Perks and Pitfalls of Patent Priority Claims
An article co-authored by Usha Parker titled “Get Your Priorities Straight: The Perks and Pitfalls of Patent Priority Claims” was published in Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal. In th...
Don’t Let a Disclosure or Sale Thwart Your Patent Protection
An article authored by Yifan Fang, Ed Russavage, and Usha Parker titled “Don’t Let a Disclosure or Sale Thwart Your Patent Protection” was published in Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journ...
CAFC Update: HIP, Inc. v. Hormel Foods Corp.
This recent CAFC decision deals with the issue of joint inventorship. The US District Court for the District of Delaware ruled that an inventor be added as a joint inventor based on his contribution t...
Patenting Quantum Computing Technologies in Europe and the US
An article co-authored by Sarah Schlotter titled “Patenting Quantum Computing Technologies in Europe and the US” was published in the Hoffmann Eitle Quarterly. Quantum technologies, and quantum comput...
Generative AI Makes Early Patent Protection More Important
An article author by Matthew Grady titled “Generative AI Makes Early Patent Protection More Important” was published in Corporate Counsel, an ALM I Law.com publication. Generative AI (e.g., ChatGPT) h...
Company Policy Issues and Examples Relating to Employee Use of AI-Generated Content
An article authored by Ed Russavage titled “Company Policy Issues and Examples Relating to Employee Use of AI-Generated Content” was published in IPWatchdog. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a ...
How to Avoid Potential Loss of IP and Confidential Information for Start-ups
(originally published by FORGE) The innovative idea behind your product is what makes it exciting and valuable to consumers and investors. As a start-up leader, your business success depends on keepin...
Software Start-ups Should Address IP Considerations Early On
An article authored by Ed Russavage titled “Software Start-ups Should Address IP Considerations Early On” was published in Law360. In this article, Ed discusses the importance of capturing IP in the e...
Considerations in Divided Infringement Based on Recent Case Law
(as published in IPWatchdog) Divided patent infringement—also called “joint infringement”—is a doctrine plaintiffs can use to allege infringement where more than one party may have participated in a p...
Escape Infringing a Patented Method of Manufacturing – Legally
A column authored by Jason Balich titled “Escape Infringing a Patented Method of Manufacturing – Legally” was published in the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ Chemical Engineering Progress (...
Software Patents in the United States: Essential Considerations and Important Trends
An article authored by Ed Russavage titled “Software Patents in the United States: Essential Considerations and Important Trends” was published in The Journal of Robotics, Artificial Intelligence &...