Thursday, 24 March 2016

Fawlty Towers - TV Format Licensing

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This blogger has happy memories as a teenager of family TV viewing of the BBC comedy series Fawlty Towers . Even today his generation will...
Tuesday, 22 March 2016

The Pharmaceutical Pricing Problem: A Call to Exercise Bayh-Dole Act March-In Rights Heard?

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The United States is struggling with the high cost of healthcare.   Notably, one cause of the high cost is the price of pharmaceuticals.  ...
Thursday, 10 March 2016

Private Finance Initiative and IP

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Transporting may be a well-known book by Irvine Welsh and later a reasonably successful film, but it is also a hobby enjoyed by thousands ...
Wednesday, 9 March 2016

UCLA to Receive Over $500 Million for Royalty Rights in University Developed Invention

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This is supposed to be a “record breaking” deal for a University of California developed technology that was transferred to industry.   Th...
Friday, 4 March 2016

If you did not see "Gods of Egypt", you weren't the only one

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The business of movies has three characteristics that have longed intrigued this blogger. The first is the dynamic whereby a small number...
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Thursday, 3 March 2016

The New York State Science and Technology Law Center Innovation Review Newsletter

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In a recent post on IP Finance , I discussed the late Syracuse University Law School Professor Ted Hagelin’s excellent casebook titled, Tech...
Tuesday, 1 March 2016

Oxfirst Free Webinar: The European Telecommunications Standards Institute Patent Policy

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Our friend at Oxfirst , Roya Ghafele, has let us know about another timely webinar sponsored by Oxfirst.   Dirk Weiler, Board and IPR Spec...
Saturday, 27 February 2016

ChemChina, Syngenta and ADAMA: the new wave of Chinese acquisitions?

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Chinese acquisitions of companies abroad have been a contentious issue for at least a decade, with business and state security concerns of...

Big Day for Judge Lucy Koh: Federal Circuit Judge Dyk Overturns $119,000,000 judgment and President Obama Nominates Judge Koh to the Ninth Circuit

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Wow!   Talk about a big day for U.S. District Court Judge Lucy Koh of the Northern District of California.   First, the Federal Circuit i...