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USA - May 8 2013
On May 6, 2013, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) instituted cease-and-desist proceedings against the City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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USA - July 21 2011
Three recent copyright cases from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Vernor v. Autodesk, Inc., 621 F.3d 1102 (9th Cir. 2010), UMG Recordings Inc. v. Augusto, 628 F.3d 1175 (9th Cir. 2010) and MDY Industries, LLC v. Blizzard Entertainment, Inc., 629 F.3d 928 (9th Cir. 2011), underscore how methods of distribution and license terms can be mutually reinforcing or, alternatively, mutually destructive
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USA - November 28 2012
A common concern with online terms of use and other electronic contracts is that, on their face, they do not meet all of the required elements necessary for the formation of an enforceable contract
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USA - March 12 2013
The America Invents Act brought a host of changes to U.S. patent law. One of these changes that will take effect on March 16th, 2013 is a change from
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USA - March 12 2013
Prior to The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act ("AIA"), 35 U.S.C. 299, your company may have routinely found itself a co-defendant in patent