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Lots of important rulings happened in 2020. Stay up-to-date with some highlights from the Federal Circuit last year! #intellectualproperty #federalcircuit #litigation #business #technology https://www.ipwatchdog.com//federal-circuit-ref/id=128608/

Competition is tough when big tech companies are so prominent in the field. But how big is too big and how can patents protect smaller companies? #bigtech #technology #patent #intellectualproperty #business https://ludwigiplaw.com/when-is-big-tech-too-big-and-why-p/

With Coronavirus making a huge impact on economics, global health, policy, and every other aspect of our daily lives, how did it affect intellectual property and its practices? #intellectualproperty #technology #business #coronavirus https://www.ipwatchdog.com//2020-coronavirus-pa/id=128366/

2020 was a big year for trademark cases. You can read more about some of last year's high-impact cases below! #trademark #law #patent https://www.ipwatchdog.com//looking-back-highes/id=128462/

Happy New Year to you and your loved ones! Make sure you're prepared for 2021 by protecting your trademarks from last year. #intellectualproperty #trademark #technology #business https://www.ipwatchdog.com//beware-non-use-trad/id=128566/

At Ludwig APC, our team strives for exceptional performance and client satisfaction. We offer legal services in business, intellectual property, copyrights, and much more. If you have a complex, high-stakes litigation, we are the team for you! Contact us today for a consultation! #intellectualproperty #legal #litigation https://ludwigiplaw.com/

We live in a technologically driven world where data is king. Most of us can't read our morning email, check voice messages, or scan the scores to see how our favorite teams did without first having to divulge some bit of information about ourselves. #DataPrivacy #PersonalData Learn more on our latest blog below - https://ludwigiplaw.com/its-december-2020-do-you-know-wher/

#IntellectualProperty law is an incredibly complex field, especially in light of the globalization of #technology. #Globalization and the widespread usage of online commerce complicate jurisdiction and proper notice. They also increasingly raise the question of whether a company can be sued in a state where they do not have offices. Learn more on these topics from our latest case study - https://bit.ly/37dV4zV

This is not a bad thing; Characterizing the issue as one of "people over patents" is naïve. #intellectualproperty #innovation #technology #vaccine #COVID #patents #ProtectYourIP

Fellow attorneys, IP or otherwise: Do you use LinkedIn for business development? #linkedin #intellectualproperty #businessdevelopment #attorneys #patent #copyright #trademark #tradesecret #protectyourIP #growyourpractice

Filed under "Inventions Nobody Wanted." #halloween #invention #really #creepy #nothankyou #Hersheys #Candy #technology #ProtectYourIP

It's the end of the road for Jerry's hard-fought copyright case. Today, SCOTUS declined to hear a further appeal from the Second Circuit. A true Festivus Gift! #intellectualproperty #copyright #jerryseinfeld #festivus #comediansincarsgettingcoffee #SCOTUS #ProtectYourIP

Being in the middle of a trade dress case, as we speak, we at Ludwig, APC find this cookie case very satisfying.... #intellectualproperty #tradedress #cookies #functional #PockysCookies #ProtectYourIP

Strong IP systems make for greater innovation! #intellectualproperty #technology #innovation #COVID19 #patents #vaccine #ProtectYourIP

A story that has it all: COVID, science, politics, international intrigue, cybersecurity, hacking, to name but a few. #intellectualproperty #networksecurity #hacking #cybercrime #China #COVID19 #cybersecurity #innovation #vaccine #USSenate #ProtectYourIP

Tune in for this, even though it will probably be rather dull....

Will this really be the end of the Google v. Oracle saga? #intellectualproperty #copyright #software #java #code #technology #Google #Oracle #SCOTUS #ProtectYourIP

When will we learn how to properly protect and nurture innovation? Does it take a pandemic to learn this lesson? #intellectualproperty #innovation #inventor #technology #COVID19 #ProtectYourIP

Is #technology the answer to the #COVID19 pandemic or a threat to privacy? Developers are working on creating apps to track the spread of COVID-19 in hopes that it will help stem the flood of the pandemic in the United States. However, this also raises serious #privacy concerns. Read more on one of our latest blogs - https://bit.ly/2Y1Bh36

Ludwig, APC will be arguing a case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, tomorrow December 11th. Due to COVID-19, the hearing will be conducted virtually and members of the public can watch the live stream via Ninth Circuit’s YouTube. Proceedings are set to begin at 9:00 a.m. PST, tomorrow, December 11, 2020. Please note that there are a few matters calendared before our hearing, so our case will likely be called later in the 9 o’clock hour. Live Stream Channel - https://bit.ly/3qP9eRw

We haven't talked about blockchain in a while, but that doesn't mean it's not an active source of new IP. #intellectualproperty #blockchain #blockchaintechnology #patents #innovation #technology #ProtectYourIP

Some tips for all of you writers.

Led Zeppelin finally reached to top of the stairs; They won! #intellectualproperty #copyright #music #rock #ledzeppelin #SCOTUS #ProtectYourIP

TODAY! #DisabilityEtiquette Webinar! Tuesday, December 8, 2020 11:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. PST... Behaviors and attitudes about people with different abilities have long been ingrained in our society. Awareness and understanding about the different ways that individuals with different abilities communicate, move about, tolerate changes and interactions, and view the world around them is key to challenging these assumptions and removing the limiting labels. #Webinar Key takeaways from the program include: Differently-abled vs. disabled Visible vs. invisible disabilities Using "people first" language Best practices and etiquette Registration & more info - https://bit.ly/3gtMwJU

Even with an "Opt-In" requirement, there are significant privacy issues. Healthcare, government, and Big Tech (Google & Apple) working together: What could go wrong? #privacy #ProtectYourPrivacy #COVID19 #california #technology #BigTech #Apple #google

Anyone hear anything about COVID in the news? No? Well, here are some COVID cases the courts. #intellectualproperty #litigation #business #COVID19 #pandemic #intellectualproperty #ProtectYourIP https://www.law360.com//coronavirus-litigation-the-week-in

Ever wonder how to interpret patent drawings? #intellectualproperty #patent #USPTO #drawings #technology #invention #innovation #ProtectYourIP

Might this be a precursor to a false advertising or unfair competition claim? That sandwich bread isn't actually bread, Subway! #intellectualproperty #falseadvertising #subwaysandwich #NotBread #FakeBread #Irish #Ireland #Yuck #ProtectYourIP

While it's true not all data deserves the highest level of protection, even Facebook's attorney is worried about privacy in an open-data scheme. #intellectualproperty #datascience #innovation #Microsoft #ProtectYourIP #ProtectYourPrivacy

We hear a lot about #privacy these days, whether those privacy concerns relate to an individual’s health care, taxes and financials, personal information, or other proprietary data. From a business standpoint, privacy runs the gamut from legal, regulatory, governance, operational issues, plus (of course) #intellectualproperty. #DataPrivacy Learn more - https://bit.ly/3qamNdC

The Texas district courts have been at the forefront of COVID adaptation and now they're taking break from jury trials. #intellectualproperty #patent #Texas #COVID19 #NoJuries #Trials #ProtectYourIP

Congrats to San Diego Legal-Tech Startup, Trust & Will! #intellectualproperty #innovation #startup #sandiego #legaltech #ProtectYourIP

If you're looking for ways to spend your COVID stimulus funds, look no further: The USPTO is increasing trademark fees! #intellectualproperty #USPTO #trademarks #fees #expensive #inflation #ProtectYourIP

Today! #Dataprivacy concerns with Online Learning FREE Webinar with San Diego Law Library. #privacy #privacylaw Register now - https://bit.ly/36xDirg

Innovation matters, especially during the COVID pandemic. #intellectualproperty #innovation #science #Technology #COVID19 #response #ProtectYourIP https://www.ipwatchdog.com//smart-innovation-po/id=127159/

Does a Biden administration mark the end of pro-patent reform in the government? Some think so. #intellectualproperty #patent #Innovation #technology #Bigtechcensorship #BidenHarris2020 #ProtectYourIP

Join Eric Ludwig and the San Diego Law Library on November 17th for a free 1-hour webinar on #DataPrivacy Concerns with #OnlineLearning The obvious privacy concerns surrounding #COVID19 are healthcare related and often deal with contact tracing and epidemiology. However, what we don’t talk about are the #privacylaws and rights of children, particularly in the online world, who now have to log on to computer networks and utilize third-party software and systems to receive instruction. More details and event registration - https://bit.ly/36xDirg

What will the new Congress bring to the table, regarding IP legislation? #intellectualproperty #congress #HouseOfRepresentatives #USSenate #bipartisan #innovation #ProtectYourIP #election2020

If elected president, what would Biden do to protect American innovation? #intellectualproperty #Biden #Trump #Innovation #technology #election #stillcounting #ProtectYourIP

Great advice on turning data privacy obligations into an edge over your competition. #intellectualproperty #data #datasecurity #DataPrivacyAct #dataprotection #technology #Innovation #ProtectYourIP #privacyprotection

COVID scams got you down? Trademark Lawyers to the rescue! #intellectualproperty #trademark #unfaircompetition #falseadvertising #COVID19 #scammerseverywhere #ProtectYourIP

Not to be confused with AI as an inventor, the USPTO just released a comprehensive study of patent applications directed to AI technologies. Big surprise: AI Applications are up 100% from 20 years ago. #intellectualproperty #patent #AI #innovation #technology #ProtectYourIP

Safety issues, data privacy concerns: What could go wrong? #intellectualproperty #patent #technology #driverlesscars #Tesla #safetyfirst #whatcouldgowrong #ProtectYourIP

The biggest news in Big Tech, this week, is the antitrust lawsuit. Are Google's practices harmful to consumers and competition or simply a reflection of what people want in a smartphone and search engine? #intellectualproperty #innovation #technology #googleantitrust #google #antitrust #monopoly #ProtectYourIP

This is not a bad thing; Characterizing the issue as one of "people over patents" is naïve. #intellectualproperty #innovation #technology #vaccine #COVID #patents #ProtectYourIP

Anyone hear anything about COVID in the news? No? Well, here are some COVID cases the courts. #intellectualproperty #litigation #business #COVID19 #pandemic #intellectualproperty #ProtectYourIP https://www.law360.com//coronavirus-litigation-the-week-in

Leave it to Nicki Minaj and Tracy Chapman to delve into complex and important legal, philosophical, and artistic arguments surrounding copyright fair use and free expression. #intellectualproperty #copyright #music #nickiminaj #tracychapman #law #eugenevolokh #UCLAlaw #ProtectYourIP

Join us this Thursday for our virtual #patent and #intellectualproperty meet-up! Special Guest Speaker: Arni Thor Presenting: Patent Filing Process Through the Eyes of an #Inventor Thursday, October 1st @ 5:30pm Contact us for access - see flyer below

More bad news for our robo-inventor friends, at least in the UK: Machines are not eligible inventors for patents. #intellectualproperty #patent #AI #MachineLearning #MachineInventing #UK #Technology #Innovation #ProtectYourIP

Legal tip of the day: When posting a selfie, be sure you're the one who actually took the photo of yourself. #intellectualproperty #photography #copyright #selfie #notaselfie #HoustonTexans #DeshaunWatson #ProtectYourIP

Remembering Justice Ginsburg for her contributions to intellectual property law, particularly copyright. #intellectualproperty #justiceginsburg #RGB #NotoriousRBG #copyright #SCOTUS #legacy #ProtectYourIP

New guest blog from our colleagues Brian Buss. One of the biggest challenges business owners face is how to value their intangible #IPassetssuch as #patents, #trademarks, #copyrights, brands, #tradesecrets, data sets, publicity rights, proprietary code, know-how, etc.and then understanding how those assets contribute to their company’s financial performance and profits. Brian breaks down the best way to value your IP assets. Read more below. #IPValuation

TikTok gets a stay of execution, for now. This headline best sums it up. #intellectualproperty #privacy #tiktok #China #WhiteHouse #Oracle #Deal #NoDeal #ProtectYourPrivacy

COVID-19 and the resulting, protracted economic shutdown is having a negative impact on innovation. No surprise. #intellectualproperty #patents #innovation #technology #USPTO #COVID #economicdisaster #ProtectYourIP

Goodbye, TikTok & WeChat? Sunday is the deadline for a deal. #ProtectYourPrivacy #intellectualproperty #technology #China #TikTok #WeChat #Deadline