The following is a re-print of the U.S. Department of Justice, press release of Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski,Continue Reading
On November 13th, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), in the Southern District of California, announced the indictment of fourteenContinue Reading
On October 16, 2019, an article titled, “The China Connection: How One D.E.A. Agent Cracked a Global Fentanyl Ring,” wasContinue Reading
This article was previously posted on LinkedIn by Paolo Beconcini, and reposted on IPPIBlog.com with the author’s permission. I trustContinue Reading
GUEST CONTRIBUTOR: MICHAEL D. ROSS Although not widely reported by the media, trade secret theft is very common. In myContinue Reading
On October 6, 2019, CNBC published an article titled, “U.S. Small businesses are fighting an uphill battle against counterfeiters inContinue Reading
On September 26, 2019, the Chicago Tribune published an article written by Todd Lightly titled, “How A Chicago college studentContinue Reading
A couple of days ago, U.S. Deputy Assistant Attorney General Adam Hickey was interviewed by CNBC. Although he didn’t sayContinue Reading
In my last post titled, “Copyright Trolls and Their Sinister Ways”, I made reference to a copyright protection podcast called,Continue Reading
HYPOTHETICAL COPYRIGHT TROLL SHORT STORY “The Start of a Nightmare“ Diane looked at the envelope from John Slick, Attorney-at-Law inContinue Reading
Today, IPFridays.com posted a terrific interview with Timothy Trainer, a recognized expert in customs and border IP protection in theContinue Reading
Over two (2) years ago (May 2017) I asked the question in a blog post titled, “Is There a DifferentContinue Reading
A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of receiving an interview-questionnaire concerning cross-border copyright issues in the EuropeanContinue Reading
Just want to take a moment to introduce you to a platform that conveniently lists over 100 IP blogs andContinue Reading
In January 2016, U.S. federal prosecutors (Department of Justice-DOJ) in Pennsylvania indicted five people for allegedly stealing trade secrets fromContinue Reading
On June 17th, U.S. Senator Mark Warner (the Vice-Chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee) addressed the Council on Foreign RelationsContinue Reading
WHAT IS THE U.S. CLOUD ACT? Last year the U.S. passed the Cloud Act which essentially makes it possible forContinue Reading
So, when it was widely reported that a Los Alamos (U.S. Department of Energy) scientist who pled “not guilty” (aboutContinue Reading
Dear Subscriber: I just want to take a moment to announce that today is the “Third Anniversary” of the launchingContinue Reading
As a follow-up to my last post titled, “Know Your Researcher – Academic Espionage – Trade Secrets Theft,” I embeddedContinue Reading
Last month I wrote a blog post titled, “Is the Chinese Government-Sanctioned “Thousand Talents Rewards Program” a Vehicle for TradeContinue Reading
In January of this year (and July of last year) I wrote four (4) posts about “Third-Party Intermediaries” in theContinue Reading
Last week I had the opportunity to receive a compelling demonstration of a Trade Secrets Management program called, “Hazel”, byContinue Reading
A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of receiving a number of questions concerning trade secrets from SaraContinue Reading
In my February 28, 2019 post titled, “Have You Noticed How Trade Secrets Thieves are Circumventing Their Employer’s Computer MonitoringContinue Reading
It was widely reported a few days ago that a pharmacy professor at the University of Missouri allegedly stole hisContinue Reading
In an effort to circumvent their employer’s computer network monitoring system, trade secrets thieves sometimes–simply–pull up the proprietary information ontoContinue Reading
On January 22nd the arrest of another Apple employee—hired to work on their self-driving program—was made by the FBI theContinue Reading
In my previous post, Intermediary Freight Forwarder Not Liable In Counterfeit Case-Singapore Court Rules-Part I, I mentioned I was intrigued by a recent court decision in Singapore to not holdContinue Reading
As an IP investigator and protection specialist, I was intrigued by a recent court decision in Singapore to not holdContinue Reading