EFF.org Updates
May 23, 10:20 AM PDT
The patent troll problem is not new. Trolls have been targeting companies large and small for some time, dragging productive businesses into court and extorting licensing fees that have become a nearly unavoidable tax on innovation. This is wrong. But even worse are the trolls...
Technology & Marketing Law
May 23, 10:00 AM PDT
By Eric Goldman Recently, I posted a Forbes article entitled "Designing Optimal Safe Harbors and immunities." Based on the feedback...
Last week, fellow Kat Neil delighted us with a brilliant post on one of the biggest nightmares of IP lawyers, who are so often confronted with the wisdom of the crowd. “But everyone else does it” is not only the client’s dreaded response to an advice he dislikes. It works equally well (or bad) to...
IP Watch
May 23, 6:56 AM PDT
Negotiators worked late last night to reach some compromise on the intellectual property-related component of the emerging World Health Organization action plan on noncommunicable diseases. Related Articles: World Health Assembly Draft Decision On NCDs World Health...
