intellectual property law
New Insider Threat Emerges in the New Economy
White Paper Information security experts are bracing for the law of unintended consequences to swing into action in 2009 as layoffs, downsizing and low morale bring the worst out of trusted insiders looking to profit off of... [02 Oct 2009]
Virtualisation: Get the contract right
Comment Mark O'Conor is a partner in the intellectual property and technology group at law firm DLA Piper. The basic licensing dilemma remains the same as with all software - how do companies... [12 Aug 2009]
Cloud computing: Is it worth the legal risks?
Comment Mark O'Conor is a partner in the intellectual property and technology group at law firm DLA Piper. The cloud throws up a raft of legal and security concerns - but that doesn't mean you... [22 Jul 2009]
'Europe needs its own clouds to fight US domination'
News She repeated her call for pan-European intellectual property rights licensing, and also called for new rules to encourage the digitisation of books - to achieve this latter goal, she said, the creation... [09 Jul 2009]
'Don't let European telecoms law get axed', says Ofcom
News Instead, other methods - ranging from letter writing to the blocking or throttling of certain types of traffic - will have to be used by ISPs to discourage their users from breaking intellectual property... [26 Jun 2009]
IP infringement fines to rise
News However, intellectual-property expert Iain Connor, a partner at law firm Pinsent Masons, told ZDNet UK that people sharing files would be unlikely to face UK prosecution. The UK... [07 May 2009]
Needle & Rosenberg uses Palm smartphones to keep attorneys connected and productive
White Paper Needle & Rosenberg PC, an intellectual property law firm, caters to a wide range of global clients--from Fortune 500 companies to the sole inventor. Boasting an experienced team of legal... [18 Mar 2009]
Legal Eye: Are IBM's patent woes justified?
Comment Richard Taylor is a partner in law firm DLA Piper's intellectual property and technology group. It has also accused the computer giant of harming competition by withholding patent... [11 Feb 2009]
Open Source Software: The Success of an Alternative Intellectual Property Incentive Paradigm
White Paper The protections provided by intellectual property law are designed to produce economic incentives to "Promote the progress of science and useful arts. Intellectual... [05 Feb 2009]
Mobile-software company UIQ files for bankruptcy
News We were a company living on royalty fees from our intellectual property," Sandberg said. Swedish law requires insolvent companies to file for bankruptcy. The mobile-software company UIQ... [05 Jan 2009]
MindTouch Case Study: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner
White Paper Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner is a boutique law firm specializing in intellectual property, with 80 attorneys and 145 employees across offices in Austin, TX, Minneapolis, and Silicon... [23 Dec 2008]
Microsoft faces antitrust complaint from Dutch dealer
News There is a huge price difference, and Microsoft uses its intellectual property to control that. He told silicon.com sister site ZDNet UK on Friday: "At this stage, we are asking the court to accept that... [01 Dec 2008]
IBM warns ISO to shape up
News IBM will "begin or end participation in standards bodies based on the quality and openness of their processes, membership rules and intellectual property policies", according to the policy, which IBM... [24 Sep 2008]
Global Law Firm Makes the Case for New Digital Note-Taking Solution
White Paper At offices around the world, Hughes Hubbard & Reed's 325 attorneys work in more than 30 specialties, including litigation, intellectual property, and corporate law. As with many... [18 Sep 2008]
UK climbs IT competitiveness rankings
News The EIU report also found that the legal regimes covering intellectual-property protection and cyber crime law are slowly improving in countries such as China. The US remains the most... [17 Sep 2008]
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