A recent Torrent Freak article titled, “Rightscorps Tracks Alleged Pirates Without a Private Investigators License, RCN Argues”, raises a veryContinue Reading
So, we—as IP protection and investigation professionals—swim in the polluted waters of criminals that counterfeit clothing, jewelry, toys, car brakes,Continue Reading
If you are learning about ransomware attacks in bits-and-pieces over the last few months, yesterday’s PBS article titled, “Why ransomwareContinue Reading
The attached article titled, “Why a trucking company called a lawyer minutes after a ransomware attack,” published in Freight WavesContinue Reading
Three years ago, I published a post titled, “What is 28 USC 1782? And Why Should IP Professionals Care.” InContinue Reading
In view of the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) successful seizure of most of the cryptocurrency paid ($2.3 million) toContinue Reading
As I mentioned in an earlier post, in March of this year, the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) published aContinue Reading
Dear IP PI Blog Reader: I hope this message finds you and yours healthy and safe. With your permission, IContinue Reading
In view of the recent ransomware attack of Colonial Pipeline in the United States, it is a good time toContinue Reading
In September 2019, I published a post under the same title. The post highlighted the strategy used by attorneys retainedContinue Reading
Dear IP PI Blog Readers: I just want to take a moment to acknowledge this special day, April 26, 2021Continue Reading
The following post provides the link to an interactive article written by Ezra Marcus and published yesterday in the NewContinue Reading
Last month the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) published a seventy-page, comprehensive report titled, “Taking the Profit Out of IntellectualContinue Reading
In this month’s Brand Protection Professional (BPP) issue, a case study titled, “Combating Counterfeit Medical Devices,” details the backstory ofContinue Reading
On March 5th a Florida woman was sentenced to six months in prison for selling counterfeit medical/surgical pads she purchasedContinue Reading
On January 27th, a coordinated global law enforcement operation took down a notorious malware network that is said to haveContinue Reading
On February 1st, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the sentencing of a trade secrets thief to 30 monthsContinue Reading
On January 13th, the FBI arrested a former medical director of a pharmaceutical company in New Jersey for allegedly stealingContinue Reading
On March 18, 2021, a U.S. State Department employee and his spouse will be sentenced by a U.S. District CourtContinue Reading
FTI Consulting, Global has written a timely and informative series of articles surrounding the issue of conducting remote investigations. TheContinue Reading
On December 27, 2020, a new section to the U.S. “Protecting Lawful Streaming Act” was signed into law to punishContinue Reading
Dear IP PI Blog Readers: It’s nearly the end of the year – and what a year it’s been. JustContinue Reading
The recently published McAffee Report, “The Hidden Costs of Cybercrime” is a sobering and insightful analysis of the current stateContinue Reading
In a recent Cafe Insider-Cyber Space podcast interview, “Why you should be paying attention to ransomware cyber attacks,” John Carlin,Continue Reading
HACKED COMPANIES CAUGHT BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE “Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place” is definedContinue Reading
On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the indictment of eight (8) persons (five of which were arrested)Continue Reading
Distinguished Panel to Discuss ‘Brands vs. Domain Names’ on November 9th at 11am EST Experts in IP law and domainContinue Reading
Today and tomorrow is Amazon Prime Day (October 13 and 14) Bolster Research published an excellent article that describes theContinue Reading
This post (post 2 of 3) considers what is driving this drastic spike in ransomware attacks and the hacker ecosystem.Continue Reading
QUICK UPDATE On June 2, 2019, I published a post where I expressed being intrigued to learn that China’s ThousandContinue Reading