by Intellectual Property Attorney Bill Honaker, the IP Guy On March 2, a jury awarded VSLI more than $2 billion in damages against Intel for infringing two patents covering technology to reduce computer chip power consumption. Highlights The technology was never used by the patent owners. The patents were pulled off the shelf where they […]
I recently had the pleasure of being interviewed by Automation Alley, speaking about IP protection in a Post-COVID Economic and Business Update. Have questions about patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, or other types of Intellectual Property? Let’s talk and assess your IP today. Click here to schedule a time to talk or give me […]
by Intellectual Property Attorney Bill Honaker, the IP Guy The New York Times reported that former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama had filed to register the trademark, “Higher Ground,” for their entertainment company. But they were refused. Hanisya Massey got their first. She registered “Higher Ground” more than ten years earlier. […]
Oops! They did it again! by Intellectual Property Attorney Bill Honaker, the IP Guy Don’t let your business get caught up in a copyright lawsuit. They’re messy and expensive. And it could happen to you. Copyrights are everywhere in business; for example, copyrights are on your website, product pictures and descriptions, annual reports, brochures, software, […]
