New Domain Name Dispute Procedure Takes Effect - Many domain name registrants now have a new means of resolving their disputes with other registrants, thanks to the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy.
Publisher: Gigalaw.com     Author: David J. Stewart   

Open source, open world - Have that company you're advising check out "open source" software that can be modified to suit specific needs for a company. These are alternatives to commercial products.
Publisher: Business Law Today     Author: Thomas M. Pitegoff   

Patently Correct IP Risk Management - Companies that concentrate all of their intellectual asset management efforts on protecting patents from infringement ignore much more costly threats connected to their intellectual property portfolios. The greatest risk is not having an IP management strategy in place — an omission that can lead to loss of market share.
Publisher: Businessfinancemag.com     Author: Eric Krell   

Protecting Valuable Commercial Information in the Digital Age: Law, Policy, and Practice - Given the somewhat chequered history of ‘market regulation’ and the availability of civil law remedies in this area, it is now arguably necessary to consider the extent to which governments should assist in the protection of these valuable intangibles.
Publisher: Journal of Technology Law & Policy     Author: Jacqueline Lipton   

Software Protection: Patents versus Copyrights - This article, the first of two parts, examines the roles of patent and copyright laws for software.
Publisher: Gigalaw.com     Author: Gregory J. Kirsch   

Surviving the Escrow of Your Source Code - Tips for consultants to protect by contract their computer code held in escrow for users.
Publisher: Penton Technology Media     Author: Janet Langjahr   

Technology abounds to protect marketers’ intellectual property - NFL Photos, a department of the National Football League that oversees its photo library, paid close attention to protecting the copyright of photo images it provides to authorized users on a secure hosted Web site it launched last year.
Publisher: B2BOnline.com     Author: Judith Nemes   

The click heard round the world - Amazon's one-click technology gets a patent and Silicon Valley wins a big one.
Publisher: Business Law Today     Author: Sheila Ryan and John Bagby   

The Perils of Domain-Name Branding - The Internet's emergence as a medium for advertising and commerce has led to the development of new branding nomenclature.
Publisher: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati     Author: Andrew P. Bridges   

The Plan Behind the Curtain - Why is your company paying for software upgrades it doesn't need? And what is Microsoft's part in it? We'll give you the bottom line.
Publisher: Darwinmag.com     Author: Scott Berinato