INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW

A user figured out that the website had added a Javascript-based bitcoin miner to its homepage.The software allows the website to use the CPU power from user computers to mine Monero coins.  

A pending U.S. District Court case will decide if tattoos maintain their copyright after they are inked on human skin.

A Supreme Court ruling is ushering in requests to approve offensive trademarks.

A newly published patent filed by Facebook's Building 8 details a modular device that can function like a smartphone or a smart speaker like the Amazon Echo.

Apple was also granted a patent for a more discreet way of making 911 calls using fingerprints and touch gestures.

Washington Redskins could keep their controversial name under First Amendment ruling.

A ruling from the European Union's Court of Justice said The Pirate Bay is responsible for torrents and content hosted on its site.

A new patent surfaced Thursday hinting at the use of Corning's Willow Glass in an upcoming Apple device.

The space agency released its 2017-2018 software catalog to the public sans royalty or copyright fees.

On Wednesday, the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., reversed a jury verdict accusing Apple of infringing upon Smartflash's intellectual property rights.

Samsung could be working on another fitness tracker if a new trademark application is to be considered.

The country's Federal Court ruled that internet service providers, including Telstra, Optus, TPG and M2, should bear the cost of blocking the websites.

The basketball legend sued Fujian-based Qiaodan Sports in 2012 for using the Chinese name for Jordan, and his jersey number, without his permission.

Apple has been awarded a new patent that appears to shed light on how Apple plans to use augmented reality for its iPhones.

The Oregon band’s bid to trademark its name was declined over concerns that the name was disparaging to Asian-Americans.