Engine and the Electronic Frontier Foundation join with more than 60 entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators to ask the House Judiciary Committee to take action on patent trolls. Our call to action su...
Innovators may have the opportunity to work more closely with patent regulators as they expand their operations to the West coast. On behalf of Engine, I headed to Stanford University on Tuesday to spe...
The Federal Trade Commission held a workshop on patents on Monday, December 12, bringing together lawyers, academics, and industry experts to discuss issues surrounding patent litigation in the Uni...
David Kappos, head of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, gave a presentation yesterday morning telling those claiming the patent system is broken to “give it a rest.”
Last week, Engine hosted Representatives Jason Chaffetz of Utah and Bob Goodlatte of Virginia. The lawmakers, both Republicans, joined a host of startups to discuss issues involving copyright, patents,...
Patent lawsuits create big problems for small companies and startups which pay a larger share of their revenue and resources fighting them than larger companies, according to research published by ...
The future of America’s economy depends on policymakers embracing and fostering technology, according to Google’s Senior Vice President and Chief Counsel Kent Walker, who spoke at an open forum about the intersection of technology and policy earlier this week.
Members of Congress are seeking comment from the tech entrepreneurial community about how the current patent system impacts their businesses, a promising sign that policymakers are paying attention to ...
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