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Can You Sue The Government For Patent Infringement?
A patent is a contract between the patent owner and the government that gives the patent owner the legal right to exclude others from...
Mar 31, 2020


Calculating Damages During Patent Litigation
“Not everything that counts can be counted and not everything that can be counted, counts.” - Albert Einstein (on a blackboard) A patent grants the owner the exclusive right to prevent others from using, manufacturing, offering, or selling the claimed innovation. If the innovation is monetized by others without obtaining a license from the patent owner, the patentee can choose to sue for damages in a federal court for further redress. If successful, the law under 35 U.S.C.
Mar 18, 2020


Understanding Open-Source Software and License Regimes
Open-source software today has not only allowed programmers to write increasingly complex software – but also democratized the software...
Mar 17, 2020


Gallium Nitride: Is it the new Silicon?
GaN is an ultra-wide band gap semiconductor with a band gap of 3.6eV, much higher than Si
Mar 17, 2020


Donating Patents: What It Means and Why To Do It?
Any company or individual can forfeit intellectual property rights in a patent by filing a disclaimer under Title 35, section 253 of the...
Mar 13, 2020


Demystifying Trade Secrets
What is a Trade Secret? A trade secret is any information used in commerce that the owner has taken reasonable measures to keep secret,...
Mar 10, 2020


Overcoming Prior Art Under U.S.C. §103 (Non-Obviousness)
35 USC §103 describes the condition of patentability referred to as non-obviousness. It reads as follows: ‘’A patent for a claimed...
Feb 18, 2020
Deepfake and AI: To Be or Not To Be
"No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it" – Albert Einstein What is Deepfake? Tech companies like...
Feb 11, 2020


Indirect Patent Infringement: What is it and How to prove it?
Receiving a patent does not automatically provide patent holders with security against patent infringement.
Feb 4, 2020


Patent Monetization: Leveraging Technology For A Greater ROI
What is a Patent? A patent is a form of intellectual property that allows its owner the right to exclude others from making, using,...
Jan 27, 2020


Revolutionizing Connectivity: Exploring WiGig Technology and its Patent Landscape
In 2009, the Wireless Gigabit Alliance announced its intentions to create a new high-speed wireless standard called WiGig that marks a...
Nov 14, 2019
Patent Alert: Virtual Back Hand Touchpad for Smartwatches
A smart wearable device (such as smartwatch) with a tiny screen is simply way too small to perform common multi-touch commands like...
Oct 21, 2019
Patent Alert: Samsung wins a patent for “Electronic Scroll”
Foldable Smartphone…!! How about an “Electronic Scroll” with a flexible display?? Scrolls were the first form of editable record keeping...
Sep 24, 2019
Robocalls: The END is near
What is a Robocall? A robocall is a phone call made by an automated computer program, commonly referred to as a "robot" or "bot." These...
Aug 23, 2019


Wi-Fi 6: Benefits, Top Players and Compatibility
The term wireless communication was introduced in the 19th century and wireless communication technology and wireless communication...
Aug 23, 2019
Patent Alert: WINDGO granted IoT wearable products patent having sensing and response components
Would you mind wearing a smart wearable product (such as Smart Bandages, Diapers, and/or Socks) having a sensor and a dispensing unit to...
Aug 21, 2019
Patent Alert: Amazon wins patent for spoilage-sniffing refrigerator
A refrigerator can slow down the spoilage of food and drinks stored within the refrigerator, although the process is not completely...
Aug 8, 2019
Patent Alert: Tesla's New Patent Application Proposes a Sunroof with Electric Tinting
A new patent application from Tesla US20190106055A1 suggests an advanced sunroof lighting system that allows you to manipulate the...
May 10, 2019
Patent Alert: IBM Awarded DLT Patent for Data Sharing and Validation
US Patent no 10,268,528 B2 was granted to IBM on April 23, 2019 that describes a method which uses distributed ledger technology (DLT)...
Apr 25, 2019
Patent Alert: PayPal Patent Can Protect PCs From Ransomware Attacks
Online payments company PayPal has been awarded US Patent No. 10262138B2 that describes a technique to combat ransomware attacks. The...
Apr 22, 2019
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