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World IP Day 2017 Redux

Posted by Raymond Van Dykeon May 2, 2017March 13, 2022in Abraham Lincoln, America, Americana, Copyright, George Washington, Infringement, Innovation, Innovation for Improving Lives, INTA, intellectual property, International Trademark Association, Inventors, IP, IP law, IP tips, les, licensing, licensing executives society, Nike, patent, patent damages, PepsiCo, philosophy, Supreme Court Rulings, trade secret, trademark, Uncategorized, United States Patent & Trademark Office, USPTO, WIPD, WIPO, World Intellectual Property DayLeave a comment

The celebration of World Intellectual Property Day at the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office was held on April 26, 2017, where April 26th is the official anniversary date. After the Chief Policy Officer of the USPTO, Shira Perlmutter, started the event, there…

Celebrate World IP Day! April 26th

Posted by Raymond Van Dykeon April 24, 2017March 13, 2022in Congress, Copyright, copyright tips, creative community, George Washington, Innovation, Innovation for Improving Lives, INTA, intellectual property, International Trademark Association, Inventors, IP, IP law, IP tips, les, licensing, licensing executives society, Nike, patent, PepsiCo, philosophy, software patent, thomas jefferson, trade secret, trademark, Uncategorized, United States Patent & Trademark Office, USPTO, WIPD, World Intellectual Property Day, World IP Organization

Every April 26th is World Intellectual Property Day (WIPD). This commemorative day was created many years ago by the World IP Organization in Geneva. As the Chair of the Washington, DC Chapter for the Licensing Executives Society (LES), I have been…

Dale Lazar Speaks of Alice and 101 Challenges to DC LES CHAPTER

Posted by Raymond Van Dykeon November 16, 2015March 13, 2022in Congress, intellectual property, Inventors, IP, IP law, les, licensing, licensing executives society, patent, patent damages, Supreme Court Rulings

As noted earlier, I wrote a blog piece on the Alice decision, Alice Doesn't Patent Here Anymore, http://rayvandyke.com/posts/. Thanks to those who read it.. On November 18, 2015 in Washington, DC, the Licensing Executives Society (www.les.org) is again having prominent IP attorney…

Ray Van Dyke Teaches Course on Intellectual Property at SMU

Posted by Raymond Van Dykeon January 6, 2015March 13, 2022in antitrust, Benjamin Franklin, Copyright, George Washington, Infringement, intellectual property, intelletual property, Inventors, licensing, licensing executives society, patent, philosophy, Supreme Court Rulings, thomas jefferson, trade secret, trademark

Next week at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, I reprise my course on intellectual property. Excerpts from the course description are set forth below and available online at http://lyle.smu.edu/~matula/IPIT/ Dr. David Matula and I have taught the class since…

Shark Tank and the Types of Patents

Posted by Raymond Van Dykeon November 26, 2014March 13, 2022in "Shark tank", Inventors, licensing executives society, patent

On a recent episode of Shark Tank, the hosts asked the perennial question: "what patent protection do you have?" The idea presenter said he had 4 patent applications and a design patent application. Since some may ask what's the difference,…

Bloomberg TV Interview

Posted by Raymond Van Dykeon April 7, 2014March 13, 2022in patent

Last August, Raymond Van Dyke was interviewed by Bloomberg TV regarding the case between Apple and Samsung. Here's a snippet of the interview. http://youtu.be/pcIXPoleiPg

IP and Licensing Basics Course

Posted by Raymond Van Dykeon November 11, 2013March 13, 2022in Inventors, les, licensing, licensing executives society, patent

I and Kathy Rosa will be teaching the IP Basics course this Friday, November 15, 2013. The response has been great, but there may be more space if interested. The course will cover the basics of IP, use of IP…