Technology platforms are digital marketplaces where software developers, competing companies, and end users all come to build and buy software tools, store data, or integrate software from different providers to make it...more
10/18/2022
/ Antitrust Litigation ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Application Programming Interface (APIs) ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Digital Marketplace ,
End-Users ,
Enforcement ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Mobile Apps ,
Online Platforms ,
Social Media ,
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A wide variety of business and consumer platforms host mutually beneficial ecosystems. But these ecosystems are also fraught with antitrust risk that arises when platforms try to terminate or modify the terms of third-party...more
The COVID-19 pandemic and widespread shelter-in-place orders have hit every corner of the country’s economy, including tech companies of all sizes. Many tech companies have traditionally maintained large patent portfolios to...more
6/9/2020
/ Computer-Related Inventions ,
Economic Downturn ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Patent Assertion Entities ,
Patent Invalidity ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent Ownership ,
Patent Portfolios ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Patents ,
Technology Sector
As California begins preparing to ease shelter-in-place restrictions, the state’s technology industry is facing the most challenging economic circumstances in recent memory. The state’s technology companies may place new...more
5/22/2020
/ Attorney-Client Privilege ,
CA Supreme Court ,
Confidential Information ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
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Federal v State Law Application ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Internal Investigations ,
Technology Sector ,
Work-Product Doctrine