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Category Archives: General

  1. (UPDATE: Federal Judge Strikes Down New FTC Noncompete Rule) FTC Mandates Employers Send Notices to Current and Former Workers that Their Noncompete Agreements are No Longer Valid August 19, 2024

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  2. Can you patent inventions created by artificial intelligence?  February 27, 2024

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  3. 1 Million Cups Des Moines: Venture Capital Edition March 11, 2019

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  4. Upstart Locast Shakes Up the Local Television Broadcast Market February 1, 2019

    Posted in Copyright Law, General, Internet Law.

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  5. Jury Verdict Stripping Mongols Motorcycle Club of Its Trademarks Raises More Questions Than It Answers January 14, 2019

    Posted in General, Trademark Law.

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  6. Top 5 Legal Issues for Podcasters – Number 1: Copyright Infringement January 7, 2019

    Posted in Choosing the Best Lawyer, Copyright Law, General, Internet Law.

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  7. Top 5 Legal Issues for Podcasters – Number 4: Rights of Privacy and Publicity December 17, 2018

    Posted in Choosing the Best Lawyer, General, Internet Law, Podcasting, social media.

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  8. Top 5 Legal Issues for Podcasters – Number 5: Patents December 12, 2018

    Posted in General, Patent Law.

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  9. Patent Application Indicates Google Has Eyes On What You Do In Your Bedroom November 30, 2018

    Posted in General, Internet Law, Patent Law.

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  10. The Most Valuable Sentence Ever Written November 14, 2018

    Posted in Choosing the Best Lawyer, General, Patent Law.

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  11. Do I Need to Patent My Invention? September 12, 2018

    Posted in General, Patent Law.

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  12. Why Do Intellectual Property Agreements Have to Be So Long? August 22, 2018

    Posted in Choosing the Best Lawyer, Copyright Law, General, Patent Law, Trademark Law.

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  13. Good Patents vs. Bad Patents July 30, 2018

    Posted in General, Iowa Law, Patent Law.

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  14. Brett Trout selected for The Best Lawyers® 2018 in both Patent Law and Information Technology Law January 4, 2018

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  15. Federal Circuit Allows Registration of Immoral and Scandalous Trademarks January 2, 2018

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  16. How Do I Sell My Idea? December 8, 2017

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  17. Do I Need a Patent? November 30, 2017

    Posted in General, Patent Law.

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  18. Brett Trout selected for The Best Lawyers® 2017 in both Patent Law and Information Technology Law August 29, 2016

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  19. Brett Trout Named Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers Fellow March 17, 2015

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  20. Brett Trout to Speak at The Seventh Annual Creighton Law Review Symposium March 16, 2015

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  21. Frequently Asked Questions About Patents January 22, 2013

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  22. Brett Trout Selected For Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2013 December 10, 2012

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  23. Congress Just Threw You Under a Bus April 27, 2012

    Posted in General, Internet Law.

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  24. SOPA – This New Censorship Bill is a Job Killer November 17, 2011

    Posted in General, Internet Law.

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  25. Vote If You Love Your Lawyer August 15, 2011

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