Trademark Infringement Litigation: Protecting Your Brand In today’s competitive business landscape, your brand is one of your most valuable assets. Protecting it through trademark infringement litigation
Relitigation of Patent Claims In a patent case, under collateral estoppel, once a court has ruled upon an issue of fact or law, that
Patent Infringement In order to encourage the advancement of science and technology, the federal government gives an incentive to inventors to disclose
Copyright Infringement and Plagiarism A copyright holder has the exclusive rights to reproduce, display, transmit, perform, and modify a work as well as the
Litigating Patents – Reexamination Requests After a patent is issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the discovery of prior art or
Patent Infringement – Doctrine of Equivalents As previously described, when a patent is applied for, the inventor must include a specification, including the written description of
Analyzing Patent Claims Patent claim interpretation is the process of giving proper meaning to the claim language. Claim language defines claim scope. Therefore,
Unenforceable Patents A patent is a right granted under U.S. law that allows the patent owner to exclude others from making, using,
Jurisdiction and Procedure in Patent Disputes A patent gives the patent owner the right to exclude others from the subject matter of the patent. If another
Indirect Infringement of Patents Patent rights give an inventor the right to exclude others from making, selling, importing, or otherwise profiting from an invention