Battling infringement
January 2011
Nature Biotechnology
By: John L. DuPré and James M. Smith
In a David versus Goliath intellectual property (IP) battle, the large, well-financed Goliath can sometimes minimize or nullify David's hard-earned legal rights, thereby gaining...More »
When to Choose Trade Secret Protection Over a Patent
January 2011
IAM magazine
It may be surprising to some that when a company comes up with a new idea or development that it wishes to use in its business, there are likely to be a number of ways to protect it...More »
Patent Office Pilot Fast-Tracks Green Tech Applications
January 2011
This article appeared in the January 2011 edition of WPI Venture Forum's Vantage Newsletter
By: Keith J. Wood and David J. Thibodeau, Jr.
What should come first – the intellectual property portfolio or the outside investment, the “VC” or the “IP”? Most any technology entrepreneur...More »
Enforcing Your Patent 2010
July 2010
GC New England Roundtable Series 2010
By: Brian T. Moriarty
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Ariad Pharmaceuticals et al. v. Eli Lilly & Co.: A Question of Possession
May 21, 2010
BNA's Life Sciences Law & Industry Report
By: N. Scott Pierce
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New Patent Suit Explosion: False Patent Marking Claims
March 2010
By: Brian T. Moriarty and Deirdre E. Sanders
Within the last month, dozens of lawsuits have been filed under the false patent marking statute, 35 U.S.C. §292, claiming that many well-known companies have violated the patent...More »
When "In" Means "Out" - Or How Advanced Micro Devices Collected $1.25B Without Having to Make a Single Computer Chip
January 2010
By: and David J. Thibodeau, Jr.
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Significant Changes in European and Chinese Patent Law: What You Need to Know
November 2009
By: Alexander Adam, Ph.D and Deirdre E. Sanders
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