A sharply divided en banc U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit significantly narrowed the scope of the patent misuse defense this week. In Princo Corp. v.

URL shortening shenanigans Microsoft is investigating reports of a new bug in Internet Explorer.…

Mocking officials online, exposing high-level corruption and discussing political tension could land journalists in many autocratic Middle East states in jail.

LONDON, September 6, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week, 888 announced cut backs of overheads to the tune of $6,000,000, PWin (sic) have confirmed similar figures of over EUR50,000,000 and that always means jobs will be lost. At a time when the other major players are cutting back, we're doing the exact opposite and need to fill 100 positions in the soon-to-be-launched Slots.com. What's the catch ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e2160f/security_as_a_serv) has announced the addition of the "Security as a Service" report to their offering. Dramatic increases in vulnerabilities and threats coupled with growing compliance requirements have made security into one of the most challenging domains of IT ...

United States: Georgia Pacific Consumer Prods., L.P. v. Von Drehle Corp., 2010 WL 3155646 (4th Cir. Aug. 10, 2010)

digg_url = ' (function() { var s = document.createElement('SCRIPT'), s1 = document.getElementsByTagName('SCRIPT')[0]; s.type = 'text/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = 'http://widgets.digg.com/buttons.js'; s1.parentNode.insertBefore(s, s1); })(); Digg '; Tapani Kaskinen is Nokia's Senior Comms Manager, so it's fitting that he'd be the first person from the company to ...

Parked domains are generally low quality resources, housing value-less directories or pages of AdSense ads. Why then is the proportion of AdWords spend that is going to these parked domains on the rise?

Twitter is getting into analytics. Finally. This week, the microblogging service announced that it will be updating its URL shortener t.co to help alleviate malware problems and track link sharing on its service.

(Telecompaper) French anti-piracy authority Hadopi has criticised the Sos-hadopi.fr consumer protection website for making false statements, according to reports in the French press. The website was founded by the person who registered the domain name hadopi.fr, Renaud Veeckman, the sacked head of web services at broadcaster TF1, Jerome Bourreau-Guggenheim, and the creator of a music-sharing ...

On June 2, 2010 the Minister of Industry, the Honourable Tony Clement, and the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, the Honourable James Moore, introduced Bill C-32 (also known as the Copyright Modernization Act ) which proposes several amendments to the Copyright Act (the "Act"). The amendments are intended to balance the interests of users and the rights of artists while ...

One of the biggest local names in intellectual property has a new home.

GLASGOW, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - 09/06/10) - Easyspace, one of the UK's leading domain name and web hosting companies, has announced an incredible offer of 70 percent off all .BIZ domain names to take place throughout September. This latest offer, which runs for the whole of September, allows any customer purchasing a .biz domain name to receive an automatic 70% discount and will only pay ...

China's intellectual property rights protection system is improving thanks to a cooperative project between China and the European Union, senior officials said.

The Advertising Standards Authority of Britain plans to extend its oversight to social media, company Web sites and other nontraditional digital marketing activities.

In its 2008 decision in Omega v. Costco , the Ninth Circuit held that the "first-sale" doctrine of copyright law does not apply to goods manufactured and first sold abroad.

A Lower East Side army is marshaling its forces for battle against the capitalists of America Online. The Latino Army of Light, a fraternal order whose "Grand Sword Bearer" once hobnobbed with Cuban dictator Fidel Castro, says it has owned the domain name latinoaol.com since 1998, two years before...

Online advertisements will come under the regulation of the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in 2011.

Domains cost anywhere from a few dollars to a few hundred, depending on who's in charge; in secondary markets, valuable domain names can sell for hundreds of thousands. Enter Juan Diego Calle.

In Part 1, we looked at query operators for refining our searches. Now for Part 2, let’s look at parameters that we can add/modify in the URL of the the Google SERP (search engine results page.)

Bellows: “I’m sorry I did it” by Laura Adelmann Thisweek Newspapers Last June, months before Apple Valley Police Sgt. Mitch Scott announced he was running for Dakota County sheriff, his opponent, Dave Bellows, purchased the domain name mitchscottforsheriff.com. Bellows, who was appointed Dakota County sheriff by county commissioners after the surprise retirement of former Sheriff Don Gudmundson ...

Network Solutions has disabled a widget used in parked domains that were found to be serving up malware, according to security firm Armorize.

SEATTLE , Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Epik.com, a leading domain name development company, has released a list of developed, revenue-generating websites that will be featured at auction on September 16 , starting at 1:30 pm at the Bell Harbor Conference Center Bay Auditorium in Seattle . The auction is part of the inaugural Epik.com Domain Developers Conference being held Sept. 15 - 17 in Seattle at ...