For innovative companies, the decision about whether to patent an invention or protect it as a trade secret is among the most consequential intellectual property choices such companies will make. The ...

A trademark (or service mark for services) primarily protects words, names, symbols, slogans or logos used to identify and distinguish the source of goods or services. Trade dress is essentially a ...

Two recent federal district court decisions highlight the significant risks of sharing confidential information with a ...

For many manufacturers, their most valuable IP is not something they could or even should patent but rather is the accumulated knowledge of how to run their operations better than anyone else.