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Social Media and IP (Part X): Trade Secret Cases

This post discusses landmark cases addressing trade secret misappropriation through social media. It provides legal analysis on the protection of business contact databases and confidentiality obligations in the…

Intellepedia · 20 Nov 2015

 Cyber Sex Toys and Patent Infringement – Sex Patents IV

Zu Technologies has brought patent infringement suits against KickStarter and other companies over remote controlled sex toys, invoking the Teledildonics Patent. The ongoing legal proceedings highlight complex questions…

Intellepedia · 20 Nov 2015

Batmobile lawsuit: Copyright law, the real superhero

The Batmobile copyright lawsuit clarified the scope of character protection under US copyright law. The court held that DC Comics’ Batmobile is sufficiently distinctive for copyright, setting a…

Intellepedia · 20 Oct 2015