Top Intellectual Property Lawyers

Apr. 17, 2019

Intellectual Property

In This Issue:

John “Jay” Neukom

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates

Mark D. Selwyn

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

Zillow ruling provides practice tips for copyright claimants

A ruling by the 9th Circuit in March provides a comprehensive and thorough examination into an internet service provider's liability for direct copyright infringement of material posted online at the direction of users.

Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation

The right of publicity in the age of social media: Will a 'share' get you #sued?

Brands often look to social media as a way to generate free publicity by maintaining an active presence that reaches the brand's users and beyond -- sometimes without realizing the legal implications for doing so.

Corporate, Intellectual Property

Legal issues accompany the benefits of using AI

There are some significant legal policy issues raised by the emergence of artificial intelligence technology as it permeates our daily lives.

Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation

Appellate rulings transform patent eligibility challenges

Over the course of seven days in February 2018, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued two decisions that should change the way patent practitioners approach eligibility challenges under 35 U.S.C. Section 101.

Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation

Millennials changed marketing; will they change our approach to trademarks, too?

A simple search for "millennials" and "marketing" instantly yields a plethora of results on "how to market to millennials," "what millennials want from a brand," and more. Here are a few ways millennials have impacted trademark law already.

Corporate, Intellectual Property

The data in the details: Issues to consider in AI

This article highlights several important topics that may be relevant to attorneys dealing with artificial intelligence/machine learning technologies, whether for a client or employer.

Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation, U.S. Supreme Court

Double feature at the US Supreme Court clarifies the copyright litigation landscape

The high court addressed the "application approach" vs. "registration approach" circuit split in one ruling, then turned to the meaning of "full costs" under the Copyright Act in another.

Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation

The troubling intersection of the DTSA and state caselaw

Because of a dearth of federal cases on federal trade secret law, courts often use the "similarity" between federal and state trade secret law as a gloss to apply a wealth of state trade secret caselaw to federal trade secret cases.

Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation

Trade secret litigation in the 21st century

This century has seen a marked increase in trade secret disputes. The trend likely will continue in the years ahead. Why so?

Entertainment & Sports, Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation

The MMA's impact on pre-1972 works

Just last year, Congress passed the Music Modernization Act, a comprehensive bill that overhauled the copyright licensing system to bring it into the modern era -- one in which a number of consumers obtain music through digital streaming platforms.

Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation

Non-traditional trademark protection in the digital age

Trademarks traditionally are logos or words that identify the source of a brand, good or service. Trademark and trade dress protection, however, can also extend to sounds, scents, flavors, colors, textures and the appearance of a product.

Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation

What is really patentable? PTO sheds light in recent guidance

Under the leadership of Director Andrei Iancu, the PTO has issued several key guidelines to help determine questions of patentability.

Kelli L. Sager

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

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