The United States patent system is under attack by large corporations who benefit from weak patent protection. Ironically, the company most often identified as leading the charge – Google, Inc. – filed two patent applications as a… Read More »
In 1997, Jay Walker founded Priceline.com — the Web site many people use to get cheaper airfare by “naming your own price.” Patenting the solution, and allowing others to use the patents for a fee, helped drive… Read More »
Americans like to think of their country as a cradle of innovation. After all, the United States has produced many of the world’s finest entrepreneurs, from Andrew Carnegie and Henry Ford to Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg…. Read More »
One of the beautiful things about the common law system is that if you wait long enough, a problem usually takes care of itself as precedent and procedures evolve as the legal landscape changes. That innovative approach… Read More »
