October 2018 – Intellectual Property and Technology Law Journal

9th Circuit Decision to Overturn Jury Verdict in “Stairway to Heaven” Case

Posted on October 22, 2018 by mjhyman

Written by: Abbie Lueken The 9th circuit has reversed a jury verdict in favor of Led Zeppelin for their alleged copyright infringement of the song “Taurus” by the band Spirit. According to copyright lawyer Rick Sanders, the reason for the… Continue Reading →

Inconsistency in the Application of Patent Law

Posted on October 16, 2018 by mjhyman

Written by: McKenzie Thomsen Consistency is one of the founding principles of the United States’ system of law. The rule of law requires “law be applied equally, without unjustifiable differentiation.”[1] The Patent and Trademark Office [PTO] and Patent Trial and… Continue Reading →

Month: October 2018

9th Circuit Decision to Overturn Jury Verdict in “Stairway to Heaven” Case

Inconsistency in the Application of Patent Law

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