In November, the UIC John Marshall Law School held their 63rd Annual Intellectual Property Conference in Chicago, IL. The program consisted of four plenary sessions and nine breakout sessions covering ...

Intellectual property (IP) challenges for U.S. corporations can take many forms. Sometimes that can mean failing to recognize the threat of a cyber breach. At other times, that can mean ignoring ...

The world of legal technology is increasingly becoming a battleground for intellectual property (IP) rights, where innovation meets the rigid constructs of law. In this dynamic environment, ...

Selin Sinem Erciyas of Gün + Partners suggests that intellectual property waivers and compulsory licensing are not the answer in developing and accessing vaccines, and explains why governments should ...

Technological advances have ushered in the collaborative digital era in which, people co-create and collectively profit from acclaimed films, offer free guides on how to replicate their own 3-d ...

There was a lot of talk and much hype about the “metaverse” in 2022. While some were skeptical and stayed on the sidelines to watch, many companies began offering virtual counterparts to their ...

University tech transfer programmes are not like typical intellectual property departments in private companies. For one, inventors can choose whether they want to commercialise a breakthrough ...

On April 10, 2025, Italian fashion house Prada announced its acquisition of Versace from Capri Holdings for $1.375 billion, uniting two of Italy’s most iconic luxury brands. Though financial ...

“Following the takeover by SoftBank, the valuation of WeWork has dropped almost overnight from over $47 billion to $8 billion (as of the writing of this article). Since the fundamentals of the company ...

In this series' last installment, I tackled the IP lessons learned in traditional startups. Here, I explore IP paint points experienced by some non-traditional companies, such as non-profit, non-tech, ...