IP Blog

During the past ten years or so, wherever I’ve gone in business, I hear the same complaint: there’s no good way to protect software with intellectual property. And, unfortunately, this mentality h…

Intellectual property is a bundle of exclusive rights over creations of the mind, both artistic and commercial. When people think of intellectual property, they typically consider the four most import…

Lil Nas X brings 666 “Satan” themed Nike Air Maxs’ to the market, and Nike sues for Trademark Infringement. Can Lil Nas X’s lawyers ensure his salvation? Well, that might depend on what you mean by sa…

In this week’s episode of Stuff You Should Know About IP, Thomas Colson and Raymond Guarnieri welcome special guest Jayne Durden for a conversation about counterfeited goods. Trademark infringement …

In this week’s episode of Stuff You Should Know About IP, Thomas Colson and Raymond Guarnieri examine whether a science fiction work can be used as prior art to block a patent. In order to obtain pa…

In this week’s episode of Stuff You Should Know About IP, Thomas Colson and Raymond Guarnieri discuss the differences between false advertising and puffery. Distinguishing between false advertising …

Table of Contents Summary In this week’s episode of Stuff You Should Know About IP, Thomas Colson and Raymond Guarnieri welcome special guest Tony Trippe to discuss patent data. Patent data can reve…

Table of Contents Summary In this week’s episode of Stuff You Should Know About IP, Thomas Colson and Raymond Guarnieri discuss a trademark for the word “superhero.” In 1979, DC Comics and Marve…

Table of Contents Transcripts Raymond Guarnieri: Did you buy one of those awesome Roku devices as a Christmas gift this year? So, would you be okay if seven total strangers had a vote as to whether or…

Table of Contents Transcripts Raymond Guarnieri: Okay. CRISPR technology is involved in a transatlantic race to the patent office and it appears they may lose that race. We are here today with Patrick…

Table of Contents Transcript Raymond Guarnieri: Cannabis. The world is opening up to legalization, both medicinally and recreationally. And of course, if the right business circumstances exist, innova…