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For many Oracle products, like Database, the license agreement or ordering documents contain minimum license requirements.

The Internet of Things (IoT) is the big next step as we continue evolving from the Flintstones' prehistoric lifestyle to the Jetsons' futuristic utopia.

Addressing issues of personal jurisdiction regarding copyright infringement on the internet, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit reversed a lower courts ruling and found that a Tennessee website operator was subject to jurisdiction for copyright infringement of a Florida residents works. Licciardello v. Lovelady, 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 21376 (11th Cir., Oct. 10, 2008) (Hill, J.).

The U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld a jury verdict of infringement of the Semiconductor Chip Protection Act (SCPA) where the alleged infringer used the plaintiff's bitstream logic to program an application specific integrated circuit chip.

In 1996, defendant Keith Maydak registered the domain name "foradodge.com" along with several other questionable domain names, under the name of the nonexistent entity The Net Inc.

The firmament of copyright blog topics just got a little dimmer, and a lot better clothed. Last month, after eleven years, three Ninth Circuit opinions and 1,212 docket entries in the trial court, soft-porn multimedia company Perfect10, Inc. stipulated to the dismissal of its copyright infringement claims against Google (and others) in the Federal District Court for the Central District of California.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit held that reverse engineering copyrighted software to allow multi-user gaming on an unauthorized server using unauthorized copies of games violated the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

The U.S. Court of Appeals for Federal Circuit held that the mere fact that both parties’ products are physically identical does not render them related for purposes of determining a likelihood of confusion.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has now held that even though Microsoft Corporation was entitled to summary judgment on its copyright infringement claims against an alleged counterfeiter, Island Software & Computer Services, a decision to grant the software giant $240,000 in statutory damages on grounds that the infringer acted "willfully" was inappropriate.

On May 15, the Supreme Court ruled that, in deciding whether to issue permanent injunctions in patent infringement actions, the trial courts should apply the traditional four-prong test for granting injunctive relief. In eBay, Inc. v. MercExchange, the Court, in a unanimous decision, rejected the use of categorical rules and reversed the Federal Circuit's decision for applying the incorrect standard. Justice Clarence Thomas’s opinion states that courts should apply the traditional following

Technology departments are continuously looking for ways to reduce costs related to software.

Effective Dec. 1, the WIPO DAS will manage electronic retrievals of priority documents between the USPTO and the KIPO, in accordance with the WIPO DAS agreement established on April 20, 2009.

Everyone knows gTLDs such as ".com" and ".net" are not registrable as trademarks, but what about ".nissan"?

The United States District Court for the District of Delaware recently denied defendant UStream's motion for summary judgment against Square Ring.

On April 1, the president signed Executive Order 13694, which created a new sanctions regime for fighting cyberattacks.

On April 1, the president signed Executive Order 13694, which created a new sanctions regime for fighting cyberattacks.