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How One U.S. Company Is Protecting Against The Piracy Of Its Proprietary Software

Two days ago, the New York Times reported on a lawsuit that was brought by California-based Cybersitter, claiming that two Chinese software companies had engaged in unfair competition, and misappropriated, or stolen, thousands of lines of the code contained in its proprietary software to develop Green Dam, a type of software designed to block users [...]

Posted Under: Trade Secrets, commercial litigation, copyright, unfair competition
This post was written by Jonathan Cooper on January 8, 2010 Comments (0)

The Dangers of Failing to Protect Your Creative (and Proprietary) Work Under Federal Copyright Law

I was recently contacted by a small business owner who was looking to protect her company’s intellectual property. The problem is, she was contacting me to try and protect only after she was having a problem with one of her co-workers. She didn’t know that in order to properly protect the creative work that was [...]

Posted Under: copyright, intellectual property
This post was written by Jonathan Cooper on September 22, 2009 Comments (0)