At some point, cartoonist Matt Furie’s Pepe the Frog character went from “peaceful frog-dude” to recurring character in white supremacist…
Character, Pepe the Frog & Copyright
2017-09-02
China’s First IP Protection Center
2017-08-02
On July 25th, China opened its first IP protection center. According to report(s), it was established in the Pudong district of…
Estranged Bedfellows? Partnerships & Co-ownership of Patent Rights
2017-05-02
Whether you and a few friends invented the next big thing – or even if you came up with it…
Knock, Knock! Who’s There? Copyright Litigation
2017-04-01
Conan O’Brien, TBS, Conaco and a number of writers have been deposed in a lawsuit which alleges infringement of Mr.…
Bringing Your Good Idea to Market in 2017: Three Tips on How to Protect Your Intellectual Property
2017-03-17
You have a good idea. It could be an invention with the potential to change how people do business, or…
Gaming, Virtual Computers & Intellectual Property
2017-02-02
With the rise of Minecraft – a popular video game and online phenomenon – some players have started creating interactive…
I Ain’t Afraid of No Goats? Personality / IP Rights & Social Media
2016-10-08
Love this linked photo, which appeared on Facebook, from a personality / IP rights perspective… In the foreground, Bill Murray…
Father Live-Streams Baby’s Birth on Facebook, Sues Yahoo and ABC for Broadcasting Clip
2016-10-02
After a California resident live-streamed his son’s birth on Facebook, a clip from the video was broadcast by ABC’s “Good…
What is Copyright? See the Canadian IP
Office’s New Video on YouTube
2016-09-07
The Canadian IP Office invites you to check out their new video which appears on the Innovation, Science and Economic…