: (IP finance),ICANN proposes new anti-domain tasting solution: (Out-Law),Three strikes, three countries:France, Japan and Sweden: (Electronic Frontier Foundation)Global - PatentsTRIPS Council: Half of WTO membership backs biodiversity amendment: (Intellectual Property Watch),The costs and benefits of patents to innovators: (Patently-O), (response from Patent Prospector),Discussion of ‘Patent Failure: How Judges, Bureaucrats, and Lawyers Put Innovators at Risk’ by economists … [read post]

” Ivus Industries, Inc. - Products include “a professional rechargeable flashlight…and an emerging energy storage system. [read post]

In commercial litigation, where large numbers of employees, computers, voice mail systems, computer networks, back-up systems, and massive quantities of portable storage devices (CDs, DVDs, “Thumb” drives, portable hard drives etc.), the challenge to identify and inventory all of the potential devices of interest to invoke a preservation hold or to launch an e-discovery request, the support from seasoned professionals in digital evidence discovery should provide… [read post]

Morgan Stanley decision, where companies that have tried to handle these complex tasks themselves have been severely penalized, both in terms of regulatory sanctions and costly judgments. “Many companies have a staggering array of electronically stored information, which includes legacy data stores, archived data, networked systems, orphaned media, etc., so they have no idea what the time or cost would be to find and present this data during… [read post]