fbpx
Close Search
Doberman

Our Blog

Can you hear me now?

Tractors, Technology, and the Battle for Ownership in the Age of Digital Transformation

Back in 2015, John Deere attracted attention for telling the Copyright Office that farmers don't own their tractors. Deere was trying to prevent access to ...

What is trademark squatting? The story of Beyonce’s babies

While Beyoncé didn't officially announce the names of her twins until recently, the Beyhive has known for a while, thanks to a couple of trademark ...

AI vs. IP: Will Improving AI Technology Impact Intellectual Property?

Google's DeepMind engineers recently published a paper which discusses the creation of a new artificial intelligence (AI) system capable of human-like thought. This new AI ...

The Unconstitutionality of the Disparagement Clause: Matal v. Tam

On June 19, the Supreme Court of the United States unanimously affirmed a 2015 en banc decision of the Federal Circuit which had found that ...

Navigating Intellectual Property Deadlines

Deadlines, while sometimes stressful, are the driving force behind progress. And when it comes to your patent application, meeting deadlines means more than just progress"it ...

Patent Attorneys and the Importance of Words

Similar to a carpenter's hammer, words are the tools patent attorneys use to protect your invention. The words selected to claim your invention, sometimes the ...

Limiting Exposure: How to Decrease Litigation Risk

Simply stated, IP litigation is high stakes and stressful for everyone involved. There are a lot of reasons why avoiding IP litigation is the best ...

Lessons From the Purple One: Protecting IP like Prince

It's been one year since the death of music legend Prince, and the battle over his posthumous catalog is just beginning. A six-song EP set ...

Zarley Law InnovationIowa Sponsorship

Zarley Law is pleased to again sponsor innovationIowa, a publication that highlights emerging companies, legacy enterprises, and the wide range of innovation happening in the ...

Is My Idea Too Broad? Patent Applications and Your Invention

The perfect patent application lies in a sweet spot of breadth. For your patent to offer optimum protection, it must be narrow enough to gain ...

Congress Opts-in to Allowing ISPs to Sell Consumer Data

Congressional Republicans voted Tuesday to repeal FCC rules preventing internet service providers (ISPs) from selling your browsing history to third parties. Last week, the Republican-controlled ...

Life After Brexit Part Two: Implications on the Unified Patent Court Agreement

Innovators are attempting to determine what to do with their European filing strategies with Brexit becoming more of a reality each day. As laid out ...

Let's Work Together

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.