Apple v. Samsung – A Smartphone is More than Just a Pretty Face
Since their initial release, smartphones have been a hot commodity with intense competition. One particularly contentious issue has been their appearance. During early development, Apple, Inc....
View ArticleWhen Is Telling Someone You Have A Secret Revealing Too Much?
Of course, telling someone that you have a secret is not the same as telling them what the secret is. Still, someone now knows that you have a secret. This has turned out to be an important concept for...
View ArticleThere’s No Place Like Home – Supreme Court Ruling on Patent Venues
As the famous line spoken by the character Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz suggests, companies facing patent litigation claims are now more likely to have cases brought in district courts where they are...
View ArticleNew Patent Litigation Environment for East Texas
By 2016, over 40% of U.S. patent litigation cases were filed in the Eastern District of Texas. Now, everything is about to change. A recent re-interpretation of patent litigation venue requirements may...
View ArticleFor Patent Infringement, Sold Property Is All Yours
When do patent rights end? If you buy a patented invention, is it your property in the same way that you can do with a pair of pants as you please after purchasing it? After the purchase of a pair of...
View ArticleFAQ: What Happens To Intellectual Property Rights In Bankruptcy?
Strasburger & Price partner Duane J. Brescia provides Oil & Gas Investor with a guide to intellectual property rights for oil and gas companies going through bankruptcy. Subscribers can read...
View ArticleProviding Conditions May Help Establish Patent Infringement
In Travel Sentry, Inc. v. David Tropp (Fed. Cir. 2017), the Federal Circuit clarified two or more parties can commit patent infringement of a method patent if one of the parties is conditioning the...
View ArticleCyber Security Roundtable Features Tips for Keeping Cyber Safe
Story by DKBinnovative. Dallas businesses wanting to keep computer savvy and cyber safe amid the growing climate of hacks, ransomware and security breaches had the opportunity to learn about the latest...
View ArticleSEC Updates Guidance on Cybersecurity Disclosures
On Wednesday, February 21, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued updated guidance regarding cybersecurity disclosures, explaining that “[i]n light of the increasing significance of...
View ArticleTexas Ethics Opinion Weighs In On Online Investigative Research
A recent Texas Ethics Opinion, Ethics Opinion 671, holds that lawyers may be subject to discipline for anonymously contacting third-parties for the limited purpose of obtaining identifying or...
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