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Intellectual Property

3-D Printing Treads Path of Music Industry

MCC: 3-D printing has a longer history than many realize, dating back at least to the 1970s with a technology patented by Wyn Kelly Swainson. At that time, engineers commonly referred to it as the “rapid prototyping industry.” Please tell our readers more about how 3-D printing has...

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Intellectual Property

Welcome Fallout from the Smartphone Wars: Federal Circuit embraces strong protection of design patents

Yet another battle in the long-running war over smartphones between industry and cultural titans, Apple and Samsung, has been decided, with Apple once again getting the better of its nemesis. This particular battle, however, has also given rise to an important decision clarifying and reinforcing...

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Find Waldo in Cyberspace: Forensic detective work meets digital media IP litigation

You don’t have to have been around in the days of TV with only 13 channels and news cycles measured in days rather than minutes to have noticed the rapid and wide-ranging expansion of digital media in recent years – from the continued development of blogging and other forms of citizen...

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