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5 days ago
7 min

What are Blockchain-Based Smart Contracts and Why Should You Care?

“A smart contract is a self-executing contract with the terms of the agreement between buyer and seller being directly written into lines...

May 4
9 min

E-Discovery and The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

What is e-Discovery? Litigation involves discovery, the process of obtaining and exchanging evidence, or information that might...

Apr 28
6 min

Protecting Trade Secrets in India

Trade Secrets are IP rights that apply on confidential information. Any information that has a commercial value because it is a secret,...

Apr 27
10 min

Filing Continuation and Continuation-In-Part (CIP) Patent Applications

The U.S. law allows inventors to file different types of patent applications to cover new improvements or different aspects of their...

Apr 19
7 min

The Evolution of USB (Universal Serial Bus) Standards

In the 1990s, office desktops were a tangled mess of serial, parallel, and proprietary cables. Universal Serial Bus (USB) changed all of...

Apr 9
7 min

Oracle v. Google Shows Why Freely Available Source Code Isn't Actually Free

In computing, source code is any collection of code, written using a human-readable programming language, usually as plain text. The...

Mar 24
10 min

What is Estoppel?

When one person has, by his declaration or by his act, intentionally caused or permitted another person to believe a thing to be true and...

Mar 10
8 min

Patent Drafting - Best Practices

Drafting a patent application is not as easy as many think. Many times those new to the industry fail to adequately describe inventions...

Feb 24
7 min

Smart Snore Detecting Devices - Patents & Perspectives

Snoring, a form of tensed breathing, interferes with quality and quantity of sleep, both for the person who snores and for the person who...

Feb 4
7 min

Germanium for Quantum Computing

On a fundamental level, computing systems rely on the ability to store and manipulate information represented and stored as a stream of...

Feb 1
5 min

Smart Clothing - IoT gets even closer!

Jan 28
4 min

Flexible Batteries - The Status Quo

Flexible batteries are an active area of research because they enable electronic products to be more bendable, adaptable, and...

Jan 11
4 min

Functional Claiming - What is "Structure" and Why is it Important?

A functional claim limitation describes an invention in terms of what it does, rather than describing its structural components....

Jan 4
6 min

What is Patent Licensing and Why Should Anyone Care?

What Does Licensing a Patent Mean? “The process of patent licensing includes a patent holder that legally allows another party to sell,...

Jan 4
6 min

Determining Patent Quality for Patent Licensing and Acquisitions

Intellectual property is disembodied which makes it difficult to value. Patents are composite and thus they are one of the few exceptions...

Jan 4
6 min

Explained: Fracking for Oil

The idea for fracking dates back to 1862 and has been credited to Edward A. L. Roberts. During the earlier days, explosives were used for...

Dec 28, 2020
6 min

Calculating Damages During SEP Litigation

Various courts around the world have determined appropriate methodologies for calculating damages on SEP’s whereupon patent holders have...

Dec 21, 2020
7 min

SEPs (Standard Essential Patents) - The Status Quo

“There is a misconception—a myth, that the innovation or idea behind the technology becomes more valuable once it has been declared to be...

Dec 21, 2020
7 min

Investment in IP-Deficient Startups - A Risk Perspective

Entrepreneurs are quite apprehensive of the early stages of a new business, and they understand that it is an unbelievably engrossing...

Nov 30, 2020
10 min

Trade Secret Theft: Explained

Information today has become an influential mechanism – almost equivalent to money or power. Its extravagance and distribution have led...

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