Posts Tagged: intellectual property
Made in China 2025 Initiative at Center of Growing IP Tensions Between United States and China
A high ranking Chinese official has announced that the Chinese government rejected a request from the United States to end its subsidization of industries identified by the …
Microsoft Announces Shared Innovation Initiative Encouraging Industry Partners to Patent Collaborative Innovations
On Wednesday, April 4th, the official Microsoft blog published a post written by the company’s president and chief legal officer, Brad Smith, which announced the company’…
China Reorganizes SIPO, Gives It Authority Over Trademark and Geographical Indications
Among the many bureaucratic changes that resulted from the amendments to the Chinese Constitution included the integration of trademark responsibilities with the other intellectual property activities of …
U.S. Customs Reports a Record Number of Counterfeit Shipments Seized During 2017
the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that it, along with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), had seized a record number of counterfeit …
Intellectual Property Plays a Big Role in Silicon Valley Deals
How big of a role does IP play in Silicon Valley deals? “In almost any size transaction involving a technology company, our client asks us to look …
Apply Evidence-based Approach to Antitrust Law Equally to Innovators and Implementers
As judges, former judges and government officials, legal academics and economists who are experts in antitrust and intellectual property law, we write to express our support for …
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Judge Douglas Ginsburg
& Judge Paul Michel
& Ronald Cass
& David Kappos
& Richard Epstein
& Adam Mossoff
& Joshua Wright
& Jonathan Barnett
& David Teece
& Justin Hurwitz
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USTR: Counterfeit and pirated physical products valued at nearly half a trillion dollars
According to the Office of the United States Trade Representative, imports of counterfeit and pirated physical products are valued at about half a trillion dollars, or about 2.5 …
Conservative Leaders to Trump: 301 investigation of China represents a good first step
Conservative leaders wrote the White House applauding this initiative, based on the property rights implications of IP expropriation. These conservative leaders note that China is hardly the …
How IP-Protected Innovation is Driving Economic Growth
IP-protected innovation is now the principal driver of corporate value and is driving economic growth nationally. Developing an IP portfolio is now a basic requirement even for …
Patent Reform Advocate, Congressman Darrell Issa, Will Not Seek Re-election
Earlier today Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA), announced that he will not seek re-election in 2018 and will retire from Congress. Issa, who currently Chairs the House’s Judiciary …
Transfer Pricing Basics for IP Professionals
Transfer pricing refers to the prices charged for goods, services, and intellectual property (IP) between or among legal entities of a corporation, including a parent company and …
The U.S. Needs to Make IP Policy a Priority, Now
In the absence of a discernable IP policy, America achieved leadership through laws and courts that supported inventors, and commerce, and that encouraged risk-taking. But the world …
Got IP? Get out. For investors thinking of selling, acting in the next few days is critical.
As of the date of this publication, the US House of Representatives and the Senate have passed the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" as reconciled by the …
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Steven Moore
& Aaron Schumacher
& Shannon Smith-Retzke
& Wonchi Ju
& Ashley Slisz
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4 months ago 12
Misrepresentations in Service to Efficient Infringer Lobby
The world of intellectual property law has been abuzz in recent months leading up to oral arguments in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Oil …
USPTO Director Nominee Andrei Iancu has Confirmation Hearing Before the Senate Judiciary Committee
On the afternoon of Wednesday, November 29th, the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing to consider the nomination of four political appointees from …
