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4 Intellectual Property Management Best Practices

IP.com

Intellectual property is, for many companies, an irreplaceable asset. Strategic IP management allows businesses to reap the full benefit of their investments in research and development as well as mergers. The post 4 Intellectual Property Management Best Practices appeared first on IP.com - IP Innovation and Analytics.

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Ex-Boeing IP Manager's Counsel Secures $224K In Fees

IP Law 360

A Washington federal judge has awarded more than $224,000 in attorney fees to a former Boeing intellectual property manager after finding that the company retaliated against him for speaking up against the poor treatment of other workers.

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Boeing Owes Ex-IP Manager $75K For Retaliation, Judge Says

IP Law 360

A Washington federal judge on Monday awarded a former Boeing intellectual property manager $75,000 in non-economic damages, finding that the company retaliated against him for speaking up against the poor treatment of other workers while also concluding the plaintiff was owed much less than the $750,000 or more he sought.

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Mergers & Acquisitions: Assuring operational resilience post acquisition

JD Supra Law

As a company that has made an acquisition ourselves (NCC Group acquired Iron Mountain’s Intellectual Property Management business) in the last twelve months, we’ve had a recent front row seat to the huge amount of preparation that goes into an acquisition — including commercial, financial, legal, and technology review — along with the critical integration (..)

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Trade Secrets: Modeling and Quantifying Risk Probabilities

IP Watchdog

Being able to quantify risk probabilities for a trade secret helps owners make strategic decisions in intellectual property management, such as choosing the type of intellectual property protection, considering opportunities for M&A, licensing, and improving the reliability of protection.

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Patent Filings Roundup: Jeffrey Gross Assertion Tests West Texas Order; Failure to Serve Leads to Taasera Declaratory Judgment; Farm Software Dispute Sparks Suit

IP Watchdog

One entity, Alidouble, appears to have ties with both Israeli and Hong Kong-based predecessors-in-interests, with Hong Kong-based Keystone Intellectual Property Management recorded. In the district courts, a new Jeff Gross entity was the biggest filer, with some other activity highlighted below.

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Ex-Boeing Manager Wants $750K For Emotional Damages

IP Law 360

A former Boeing intellectual property manager is asking a Washington federal judge to award him between $750,000 and $1.75 million for emotional distress damages at the close of the trial over his allegations that he was retaliated against for speaking up against toxic treatment of older workers.