Two High Tech Heavyweights Involved in Trade Secret Theft Lawsuit
Was it a genuine attempt, with the best of intentions, of a joint venture to benefit both companies, or was it all just a game by one company to gain access to critical information and steal it? Two large, well known companies with complimentary technologies created a...If the Party Infringing on Your Patent Profited Overseas You May Be Able to Recover That Money
The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that under some circumstances a patent infringement case in a U.S. court can reach into other countries. Profits derived from an infringing product sold overseas could be damages available in a successful infringement case under a...
The Thin Line Between Whistleblower and Thief
The whistleblower is the good guy in the white hat and the thief is the bad guy in the black hat, right? Tesla and the courtroom are the scenes where this battle of good and evil will play out. Tesla is suing a former employee for theft of trade secrets, breaking into...
If Your Trademark Becomes Too Popular You May Lose Your Right to It
A trademark concerns a product or service. If you register one it may eventually be used by the public in a way that transcends your product or service and applies to a wide range of products or services. Have you ever used a “Xerox machine” that was a copier not made...
