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February 24, 2017–March 2, 2017

3 Mar 2017, 6:16 am

Posted by Jeff Schwartz, University of Utah, on Sunday, February 26, 2017 Tags: Accountability, Disclosure, Fair values, Financial reporting, Firm valuation, Fund managers, Investor protection, Liquidity, Mutual funds, Private equity, Retail investors, Risk disclosure, Risk-taking, SEC, Securities regulation, Tech companies, Venture capital firms Shareholder Proposals Regarding Lead Director Tenure: A Harbinger of Things to Come? [read post]

The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog - http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov

Patent-holding company’s $533M verdict against Apple is dust on appeal

2 Mar 2017, 9:36 am by Joe Mullin

A representative patent image showing how Smartflash's "data storage and access system" works. [read post]

Law & Disorder - http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/

Scan-to-Email Patent Finally Done; Claim Scope Broadened by Narrow Provisional Application

13 Feb 2017, 9:34 am by Dennis Crouch

MPHJ Tech v. [read post]

Patently-O - http://patentlyo.com/patent

HP patents, sold off to a troll, are used to sue Cisco and Facebook

8 Feb 2017, 6:11 am by Joe Mullin

A recently created shell company called Plectrum LLC filed the lawsuits in the Eastern District of Texas, a remote judicial district that continues to be a hotspot for patent cases. [read post]

Law & Disorder - http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/

Patent troll sues Netflix over offline downloads

5 Feb 2017, 2:30 pm by Joe Mullin

In 2011, Lee sold his patent to Innovative Automation LLC, a patent troll that filed dozens of lawsuits in East Texas and California. [read post]

Law & Disorder - http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/

Guest Post: Challenging PTO Institution Policies (If Not Institution Decisions)

29 Jan 2017, 10:10 am by Dennis Crouch

Cuozzo Speed Techs., LLC v. [read post]

Patently-O - http://patentlyo.com/patent

Supreme Court 2017 – Patent Preview

16 Jan 2017, 5:44 pm by Dennis Crouch

These include SCA Hygiene (whether laches applies in patent cases); Life Tech (infringement under 35 U.S.C. [read post]

Patently-O - http://patentlyo.com/patent

2H 2016 Quick Links, Part 3 (Trademarks and Domain Names)

29 Dec 2016, 9:39 am by Eric Goldman

Watermark LLC, 2016 WL 4727432 (W.D. [read post]

Technology & Marketing Law Blog - http://blog.ericgoldman.org/

2016 THE COPYRIGHT YEAR

26 Dec 2016, 4:30 am by Ben

In April the decade-long legal fight over Google’s effort to create a digital library of millions of books appeared to be finally over when the Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge from authors who had argued that the tech giant’s project was ‘brazen violation of copyright law’, effectively ending the legal battle in Google’s favour. [read post]

The 1709 Blog - http://the1709blog.blogspot.co.uk/

Would a "Driver Mode" on Smartphones Reduce Distracted Driving? NHTSA Thinks So

12 Dec 2016, 4:49 pm

A device designed based on these guidelines would quickly and easily pair with the car’s infotainment system. [read post]

The Saile Law Blog - http://www.sailelaw.com/blog/index.cfm

Reflections On Other People’s Years

9 Dec 2016, 4:32 am by SHG

Simple Justice - http://blog.simplejustice.us

Arrested Because The Computer Said So

5 Dec 2016, 4:41 am by SHG

Simple Justice - http://blog.simplejustice.us

The Incredible, Edible ACLU Chimes In