Jeffrey Proehl is a registered patent attorney with Woods, Fuller, Shultz & Smith P.C. in Sioux Falls. Computer software programs and apps may be protected by a number of different forms of IP ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. This article is more than 6 years old. Tomorrow will mark the end of National Small Business Week. Small businesses often believe ...

In today’s global marketplace, many U.S. companies have the desire to claim a position at the forefront of innovation. However, if your company is developing innovative ideas, it also has a higher ...

In a Heritage Foundation Legal Memorandum released today, I explore both the “constitutionalist” as well as utilitarian, economic-welfare-oriented justifications for robust U.S. patent and copyright ...

In his presidential campaign, President Barack Obama promised to "update and reform our copyright and patent systems to promote civic discourse, innovation and investment while ensuring that ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Daniela Labinoti, an El Paso attorney, provided crucial insights into the legal processes of securing copyrights and patents for creators and inventors. "Any time you ...

The United States Constitution explicitly calls for copyright and patent laws to "promote the progress of science and useful arts" by "authors and inventors." But would getting rid of all intellectual ...

The debt whiners are out in full force these days as we face the risk of default at the start of next month. We hear them complain endlessly about the burden we are imposing on future generations. If ...

However, near the end of her opinion, Associate Justice Elena Kagan basically invited Congress to try again. “Congress likely did not appreciate the importance of linking the scope of its abrogation ...

Copyright protection of designed industrial products can be a complex issue when it comes to definitions. Luis C Schmidt of Olivares & Cia offers some clarification ...