Tag: Intellectual property
US universities lose millions of dollars chasing patents, research shows
Joshua M. Pearce, Western University
Every year, American universities spend millions of dollars patenting inventions developed on their campuses....
What Amazon MGM’s creative control over the James Bond film franchise...
Colin Burnett, Washington University in St. Louis
James Bond was front and center at the 2025 Academy Awards –...
Don’t let ‘FDA-approved’ or ‘patented’ in ads give you a false...
Michael Mattioli, Indiana University
If you’ve ever reached for a bottle of moisturizer labeled “patented” or “FDA approved,” you...
A less biased way to determine trademark infringement? Asking the brain directly
Zhihao Zhang, University of Virginia
Does the toothpaste Colddate infringe upon the trademark of Colgate? Some might think this...
How corporate takeovers are fundamentally changing podcasting
John Sullivan, Muhlenberg College
At first glance, it may seem as though Big Tech can’t figure out how to...
Limits on Chinese graduate student visas may protect US intellectual property...
Jack Marr, Boise State University
Some Chinese students studying STEM-related fields may not be staying in the U.S. as long as they’d planned. The Trump...
How China’s winemakers succeeded (without stealing)
Cynthia Howson, University of Washington and Pierre Ly, University of Puget Sound
Joint ventures between Western and Chinese companies are in the news over accusations...
Supreme Court: Design patents are worth less, but we won’t tell...
Timothy Holbrook, Emory University
When the Supreme Court took up Apple’s case alleging Samsung had stolen its patented iPhone designs for Samsung’s own smartphones, product...
EXPLORING NATURE
Memories of the good parts of using drugs can keep people...
Ana Clara Bobadilla, Colorado State University
Everyday human behavior is guided and shaped by the search for rewards. This...
