Archive for February 2012

Word of the Week: Patent Prosecution

Feb 27th, 2012

Each week we select a legal term or phrase that’s commonly misunderstood, interesting, or that gives a fancy name to a simple idea. Written by: Lindsay E. Landstrom Grey haired and bushy-browed, crackpot scientist Dr. Emmett Brown (Doc) stands on his toilet, trying to hang a picture. Then, crash! Slipping on the wet porcelain, Doc [...]

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Hey Man, I Love That Song: The Copyright Issues Behind Political Campaigns And Their Rock ‘n’ Roll Soundtracks

Feb 17th, 2012

Written By: Lindsay E. Landstrom Edited By: Matthew Thompson Researcher: Sarah Traynor Managing Editor: Jamie Dickinson (PDF version of this article). Introduction, or, “Are you ready to rock?!?” The 2012 presidential campaign in is full force.  How can I tell?  I can hear it.  If you close your eyes and listen, you may be able [...]

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