Intellectual Property in Munich, Germany
This summer I had the opportunity to travel to Munich, Germany where I attended summer courses in Copyright and Patent law. I attended this program
September 1, 2009
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Yahoo’s LAUNCHcast shows Webcasting still viable in US
There was once an era where the music record industry existed in a symbiotic relationship with radio stations and broadcasters. Radio DJs could play what
September 1, 2009
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English Patent Infringement Case Raises Cognitive Science Issues
Courts frequently rely on cognitive science to help decide the correct outcome in Intellectual Property cases – particularly in trade-mark disputes with respect to confusion.
August 31, 2009
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Markey’s Third Strike? The Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009
On July 30, 2009, Massachusetts Congressman Ed Markey introduced a bill entitled Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 (“Bill“). The Bill marks Markey’s third attempt
August 28, 2009
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Should Exclusivity Periods be Tailored to Technology?
On Friday, July 31st, the United States House Committee on Energy and Commerce approved “America’s Affordable Health Choices Act” by a narrow three-vote margin. The
August 27, 2009
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Patry and Sheffner Debate Huge Jury Awards in RIAA Lawsuits
There is an interesting debate going on right now between William Patry and Ben Sheffner at the Moral Panics and the Copyright Wars blog. It
August 26, 2009
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