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Nike vs. Lululemon: The Battle Over Flyknit Technology

Brett Trout

Brett Trout Nikes reputation as an industry leader in athletic footwear is built on a foundation of innovation and aggressive protection of its intellectual property. Nikes History of Defending Its Patents Nike is no stranger to intellectual property lawsuits. The lawsuit was settled in 2021.

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Nintendo’s Aggressive Intellectual Property Strategy: A Case Study in Patent Enforcement

Brett Trout

Recently, the companys aggressive enforcement of its intellectual property (IP) has taken center stage, with high-profile lawsuits targeting game modders, emulator developers, and companies like Pocketpair, the creators of Palworld. A well-drafted patent can deter infringement before litigation even begins.

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Why You Need a Patent Attorney Skilled in Both Prosecution and Litigation

Brett Trout

Brett Trout In the world of intellectual property, securing a patent is just the beginning. The key is crafting you patent not only for breadth, but with an eye toward litigation. Patent litigation, on the other hand, comes into play when a patent is challenged or infringed upon.

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Mess Around and Find Out: Why Choosing the Right Patent Litigator Matters

Brett Trout

Brett Trout When it comes to intellectual property disputes, the stakes are high. Amazon , where Xiaohua Huang, a pro se litigant, attempted to enforce his patents against Amazon. Why Patent Litigation Is a Different Beast Patent law isnt like other areas of litigation. Contact us today for a free consultation.

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Using a Contingent Fee Attorney to Avoid the High Cost of Patent Litigation

Brett Trout

Brett Trout The Cost of Defending Your Patent As an inventor or patent holder, your intellectual property represents years of hard work, creativity, and financial expenditures. Even for smaller cases, where the damages are less than $1 million, the patent litigation costs average $700,000. Ready to explore your options?

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Justia Featured Resources: Justia Dockets Offering Info on AI Lawsuits

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They can navigate to the Second Circuit , choose the Intellectual Property category, and then choose the Copyrights sub-category to find Second Circuit copyright cases at Justia Dockets. You can also explore the Justia Intellectual Property Center for general information about copyright law and its applications.

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Justia Ask A Lawyer by the Numbers: First Quarter 2023

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In the chart below, you can see which practice areas were the most popular with our users during the first quarter this year. Because submitted questions and answers remain publicly available on our site, many users choose to browse previously submitted questions instead of submitting a new question.