Antitrust counterclaims are once again viable options for defendants involved in Intellectual Property (IP) litigation. Often a Plaintiff is utilizing a patent infringement suit as a method of interf… more →
◊ VRP Law-The Intellectual Property and Employment Law Blog.viharp wrote 2 months ago: Antitrust counterclaims are once again viable options for defendants involved in Intellectual Proper … more →
viharp wrote 3 months ago: Generally, joint authors own an undivided interest despite any differences in the authors contributi … more →
viharp wrote 5 months ago: The safe harbor is not a tranquil body of water, but a section in the Digital Millennium Copyright A … more →
viharp wrote 5 months ago: The Communications Decency Act (CDA) of 1996, is still alive and protects many internet service prov … more →
viharp wrote 6 months ago: Musical compositions or songs can be registered with the U.S. Copyright Office. Under 35 U.S.C. 102 … more →
viharp wrote 6 months ago: On March 19, 2009 the full court met and approved local rules for patent infringement cases for the … more →
viharp wrote 8 months ago: Recently, President Obama signed new legislation that will mean that government funds may be used fo … more →
viharp wrote 9 months ago: The Federal Circuit made an important ruling in Egyptian Goddess Inc. v. ADI Torkiya, for determinin … more →
viharp wrote 1 year ago: This is the first of our quarterly newsletters. This newsletter is designed to provide updates on b … more →
viharp wrote 1 year ago: This is a simple question and answer session regarding how to value a trademark as part of businesse … more →
viharp wrote 1 year ago: The Seventh Circuit’s proposed jury instructions are finally available for comments. These ne … more →
viharp wrote 1 year ago: A major issue in our increasingly global economy is the importation of counterfeit or infringing goo … more →
viharp wrote 1 year ago: Patent Claim Construction is the process by which a patent owner’s invention is defined. The … more →
viharp wrote 1 year ago: This publication provides a detailed analysis of the biotech industry, patent law, the need to prote … more →