Wednesday, 30 January 2019

U.S. State Wants to Adopt "Netflix" Model for Paying for Pharmaceuticals

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The state of Louisiana is attempting to adopt the Netflix model of paying for pharmaceuticals as a way to tackle the high cost of pharma...
Thursday, 17 January 2019

The Median Salaries of Bay Area Technology Companies

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Have you ever wondered what are the median salaries at Silicon Valley/Bay Area technology companies?   It must be very high given the as...
Wednesday, 9 January 2019

Patent Eligible Subject Matter: Bait and Switch Works Well?

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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has released guidelines on patent eligible subject matter as well as section 112 i...
Friday, 4 January 2019

Banking Issues for the Marijuana Industry in California: Unlikely to be Solved Any Time Soon

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The state legalization of marijuana in many states, including California, has spurred the development of a relatively new multi-billion do...
Sunday, 23 December 2018

Hatch-Waxman Integrity Act is Introduced in U.S. House of Representatives

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U.S. Representative Tom Flores has introduced the Hatch Waxman Integrity Act in the House of Representatives.   The Act has also been in...

WIPO Intellectual Property Indicators Released

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The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) recently released its World Intellectual Property Indicators information for 2017.  ...
Tuesday, 11 December 2018

US Antitrust Chief Delrahim Announces Withdrawal from DOJ/USPTO Policy Statement on Remedies for SEPs subject to FRAND

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On December 7, the chief of the Antitrust Division at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Makan Delrahim, announced that the DOJ will be...
Tuesday, 4 December 2018

The U.S. Industrial (Technology) Military Complex is Alive and Well: Microsoft and the Defense Innovation Unit

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The LA Times recently published an article titled, “Microsoft will Give the U.S. Military Access to ‘All the Technology We Create'.”...
Friday, 16 November 2018

Northwestern Releases Technology Standards and Standard Setting Organizations Databases and Congratulations to Dr. Roya Ghafele!

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Northwestern University, Pritzker Law School, has released three databases on technology standards and standard setting organizations.  ...