IP Resources:
Your basic guide to everything IP
As technology continues to penetrate all aspects of our world, a firm understanding of intellectual property, especially how small companies use their inventions and innovations to compete effectively, becomes increasingly important for businesses and consumers alike.
This IP Resources center provides the visitor with timely access to the latest information, news, presentations, research and links to the world of patents, intellectual property and how they're used effectively in business. Please bookmark this page or check back often!
Excerpted from the full alphabetized, hyperlinked glossary of terms used on the USPTO web site; provided here primarily for general information and background.
IP News
- "Yahoo Warns Facebook of a Potential Patent Fight",
New York Times, 2/27/2012
- "BackWeb Settles Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against IBM, Reports Cash Position of $10.4M at December 31, 2011 and Releases 2010 Annual Report",
Market Watch, Wall Street Journal, 2/27/2012
- "Apple Defeats Motorola in German Court,",
Reuters, 2/27/2012,
- "ContentGuard Files Suit Against Chinese Telecommunications Manufacturer ZTE Corporation for Infringement of Digital Rights Management Patents",
Market Watch, Wall Street Journal, 2/27/2012,
- "Honeywell Files Patent Lawsuit Against Nest Labs",
NASDAQ, 2/6/2012
- "Google Makes Bold Bid for Motorola Mobility",
Reuters, 8/16/2011
Articles
- "Relevant excerpts and quotes from ObjectVideo earned media",
compiled from various publications and web portals, updated June 2012
- "The US Has a New Patent Law",
by Taylor P. Evans, The National Law Review, 10/27/2011,
- "The Value of Intellectual Property, Intangible Assets & Goodwill",
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
- "The Year it All Changed",
by Joff Wild, Intellectual Asset Management (IAM)
Podcasts/Presentations
Relevant Links
US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO)
US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) Glossary
US International Trade Commission (USITC)
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
US Eastern District Court of Virginia
US Patent Process Overview
