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Regulatory Capture Crosses the Atlantic [UPDATED]
Regulatory Capture Crosses the Atlantic [UPDATED]
UPDATE: I am pleased to report that my post seems to have created some waves, and just a little over two months after posting
NEWS ALERT: IEEE gamesmanship over FRAND (again)
NEWS ALERT: IEEE gamesmanship over FRAND (again)
A report from today’s IEEE Patent Committee (PatCom) meeting suggests IEEE is considering the unprecedented step of amending FRAND commitments after they were submitted.
Recent Edits to the IEEE IPR Policy are Steps in the Right Direction
Recent Edits to the IEEE IPR Policy are Steps in the Right Direction
After lots of coverage of the IEEE and a long pause, the humble blog author begs your apology for not providing the latest update – as he has been busy dealing with other pressing matters.
ISO Halts Processing of IEEE Standards in the Aftermath of its Patent Policy
ISO Halts Processing of IEEE Standards in the Aftermath of its Patent Policy
ISO standards quality control assurance warranty business technology concept.
Biden Administration Provides Guidance on Remedies for FRAND-Assured SEPs Levels the Playing Field against Big Tech and China
Biden Administration Provides Guidance on Remedies for FRAND-Assured SEPs Levels the Playing Field against Big Tech and China
In December 2021, only a few days after U.S. Department of Justice AAG for Antitrust Jonathan Kanter took office, and long before the USPTO and NIST had confirmed leadership in place
Legal Protection for the Software Arts — Part 10
Legal Protection for the Software Arts — Part 10
Finally, other than various state law trespass and common law claims, the most common form of protection for software is a simple contract.
Legal Protection for the Software Arts — Part 9
Legal Protection for the Software Arts — Part 9
A widely used method of software protection is through trade secret law under the Economic Espionage Act (EEA)
Legal Protection for the Software Arts — Part 8
Legal Protection for the Software Arts — Part 8
Patent protection is perhaps the most contentious form of IP protection for software. There is no surer way to start a fight amongst the various interest groups interested in patents than to discuss software patents