As Tony pointed out in his previous post, he is concerned that the Act’s first-to-file provisions will increase costs for smaller inventors. He advises that: small and medium-size companies need to focus resources on critical technologies to develop complete conceptions…
The Ninth Circuit ruled this week on an unfair competition case where defendant driving school was sued by a competitor for deceptively causing its website, DMV.org, seem like an official affiliate of the State DMV. TrafficSchool.com, Inc., et al. v….
This Friday California joins several other states, including New York, which require online retailers to collect sales tax on goods sold to state residents. This law has been popularly coined, nationwide, as the “Amazon Tax.” Amazon’s response to this tax,…
With TechCrunch reporting on near daily seven figure VC infusions into start-up internet ventures, 2011 seems to be the year for entrepreneurs to stake their e-property claims. For entrepreneurs wondering what legal services a start-up business needs to get started,…