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Intellectual Property
Intellectual property laws protect an individual's property interest in their ideas and creativity. The goal of intellectual property rights is to promote creativity by preserving an individual's right to profit from the product of their mind. This section contains articles submitted by attorneys that discuss the main types of intellectual property protections: patents, copyrights and trademarks.
Recent Intellectual Property Articles
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Apple and Samsung to Discuss Settlement Over Patent Lawsuits May 21
Provided by Shustak Frost & Partners, A Professional Corporation
Apple and Samsung have agreed to hold talks regarding their year-long lawsuit over intellectual property. Read More » -
Court Rules That Source Code Theft Was Not a Crime
Provided by Erik S. Syverson
After a recent appeals court ruling, criminal prosecution of corporate espionage may change. Learn more in the following article. Read More » -
White House Reports IP Protections Making “Great Strides”
Provided by Wang, Hartmann, Gibbs & Cauley, P.L.C.
A new White House report outlines an agreement between major Internet service providers as a key step towards combating intellectual-property theft. Read More » -
The NBA May Soon Look Very Different
Provided by Entertainment, Intellectual Property, Internet & New Media Law Group
The NBA is considering allowing corporate sponsor logos on its uniforms, but the long-term result may be much more than new jerseys. Read More » -
Why Some Tech Firms Are Choosing Not to Patent Their Secrets
Provided by The Simon Law Firm, P.C.
Some business leaders are choosing not to use patents for intellectual property, especially that of a technological nature. Read More »
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