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Founders Legal® Advocates for IP Rights at USPTO Examiner Training

Founders Legal presented at the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) annual Patent Examiner Technical Training Program (PETTP). Organizers asked the firm and their client, Doug Pittman, CEO of BoardActive Corp., to present their experiences and perspectives on the patent system.

Interesting Patents: Sony’s Noise Cancelling Drones
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Interesting Patents: Sony’s Noise Cancelling Drones

Sony’s new patent application seeks to enable a means of having a virtual noise cancellation barrier through a networked system of drones. The drones are equipped with the necessary audio equipment needed to cancel out the ambient noise of the environment and provide the users within the virtual barrier a noise-free zone.

Google v. Oracle – Fair Use in View of Google v. Oracle
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Google v. Oracle – Fair Use in View of Google v. Oracle

On April 5, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) decided GOOGLE LLC v. ORACLE AMERICA, INC. The decision has implications that touch almost every software company that develops or licenses software, as either a licensor or a licensee. Our overview and commentary on this case is divided into three parts. This is part three.

Google v. Oracle – The Supreme Court’s Holding of Software Copyright Protection
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Google v. Oracle – The Supreme Court’s Holding of Software Copyright Protection

On April 5, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) decided GOOGLE LLC v. ORACLE AMERICA, INC. The decision has implications that touch almost every software company that develops or licenses software, as either a licensor or a licensee. Our overview and commentary on this case is divided into three parts. This is part two.

Google v. Oracle – Overview of Software Copyright Law in View of Google v. Oracle
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Google v. Oracle – Overview of Software Copyright Law in View of Google v. Oracle

On April 5, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) decided GOOGLE LLC v. ORACLE AMERICA, INC. The decision has implications that touch almost every software company that develops or licenses software, as either a licensor or a licensee. Our overview and commentary on this case is divided into three parts. This is part one.

Interesting Patents: LG’s Anti-theft Shopping Cart Robot
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Interesting Patents: LG’s Anti-theft Shopping Cart Robot

Disney’s latest patent application illuminates an interesting challenge in the robotics realm: realistic bipedal robots and locomotion. Over the years, “great strides” have been achieved in bipedal robot technologies, allowing robots to navigate new terrains and various activities similar to the way humans do.

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