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Eric Lundgren, an e-waste recycler, faced a year in federal prison after manufacturing counterfeit Microsoft Windows restore discs for refurbished computers.
Patent trolls exploit the U.S. patent system by patenting obvious ideas and suing individuals and businesses for infringement, causing widespread financial ruin.
A half million dollar legal bill can crush fan filmmakers who create new works from beloved intellectual properties without studio backing.
International patent regulations significantly impact developing countries, raising questions about their relevance in the context of a global knowledge economy.
The digital revolution sparks a contentious debate over access to literature versus the protection of copyright, impacting libraries, classrooms, and corporate offices.
Patents, their costs, and the lengthy process of obtaining them are explored through Luke Casey's visit to the UK Patent Office and the story of the "Depth Master."
For the first time in history, college athletes can earn money from their name, image, and likeness, with some securing million-dollar endorsement deals.
At the height of the golden age of piracy, there were at least 10,000 pirates operating worldwide, ambushing merchant ships and establishing a republic in the Bahamas.
Elon Musk has made all Tesla patents public, allowing competitors to use them without fear of lawsuits if done in good faith.
From 2014 to mid-2021, 35 individuals were indicted for their involvement in Chinese cyber espionage operations against U.S. companies.
$400 billion to $600 billion a year is estimated to be stolen by the Communist Party of China through trade secret theft and industrial espionage.
A panel discussion features three experts debating the economic effects of knockoffs on the fashion industry and the implications for intellectual property.
Five years of intellectual property disputes are anticipated as Tim Wu discusses the clash between closed and open systems in technology at The New Yorker Conference.
Biden's presidency is expected to continue a hawkish stance on trade and military presence in the Asia-Pacific region while working with allies on China.
