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...
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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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Reverse Engineering and the Law: Understand the Restrictions to Minimize Risks
“To ensure you steer clear of any legal risk of reverse engineering, it should be performed only to the extent of allowances, such as for...
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NVIDIA + Arm - The Anatomy of A Semiconductor Beast
Two of the biggest players in the semiconductor industry will be merging in a $40 billion cash plus stock deal. The acquisition of Arm by...
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State of Software Patents Around the World
Technology is the cornerstone of the digital world and abundant of its practicality rests in the software. As a matter of fact, all...
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U.S.C. §101: Patent Subject Matter Eligibility
While drafting a patent application, it goes through the scrutiny of whether it falls under the legal requirements for patentability or...
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What is Doctrine of Equivalents?
While there are multiple ways to skin a cat (see discussion on indirect infringement and direct infringement here), patent infringement...
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In re DABUS: Can AI be granted patents?
A landmark decision in relation to the curious case of DABUS AI and Stephen Thaler set a major precedent for patent eligibility for...
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IP Becomes Even More Integral To M&A Due Diligence
What is Merger and acquisition (M&A)? Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are transactions in which the ownership of companies, other business...
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Explained: The PTAB and Post Grant Review
As a mechanism that protects new ideas and investments in innovation and creativity, the USPTO has various offices within, which serve...