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Legal Protection for the Software Arts — Part 10

Legal Protection for the Software Arts — Part 10

Finally, other than various state law trespass and common law claims, the most common form of protection for software is a simple contract.


Kidon Podcast: IP War Stories – David Cohen & Dragos Vilau

Kidon Podcast: IP War Stories – David Cohen & Dragos Vilau

My next interview is with Dragos Vilau, founder of Vilau | Associates in Romania. Dragos is an old comrade in arms from my Vringo days and was instrumental in helping develop


Legal Protection for the Software Arts — Part 1

Legal Protection for the Software Arts — Part 1

Software has an outsized role in the economy contributing over a trillion dollars to the value of the US gross domestic product.


Technical Standards: A Quick Introduction [VIDEO]

Technical Standards: A Quick Introduction [VIDEO]

We help you make money from your intellectual property.


A Patent: What Is In It? [VIDEO]

A Patent: What Is In It? [VIDEO]

I help people make money from their intellectual property. My primary unit of currency is a patent. What is a patent?


The Value of a Confidentiality Agreement

The Value of a Confidentiality Agreement

One of the most important developments in the world economy has been the increased importance of ideas and innovation.


IP Monetization: 4 Categories for Consideration

IP Monetization: 4 Categories for Consideration

Because IP monetization covers a wide range of business and legal activities, it is important to provide some examples.


Employees or Independent Contractor Generated IP

Employees or Independent Contractor Generated IP

This post will provide an overview of key IP issues encountered when dealing with employees and independent contractors.


Meet the IP Thought Leaders: Ozer M. N. Teitelbaum

Meet the IP Thought Leaders: Ozer M. N. Teitelbaum

Over the course of my 20+ years practicing law, I have had the honor of working with many individuals at the cutting edge of all aspects of intellectual property.


A Rotten Apple Standard

A Rotten Apple Standard

Well it finally happened. Notwithstanding the settlement with Apple, the district court overseeing the FTC’s case against Qualcomm issued a blistering, 233 page opinion against Qualcomm’s SEP licensing practices.