Supreme Court Shuts Down District of Texas

TC Heartland v. Kraft Foods Group Large technology companies have long complained about patent suits in the Eastern District of Texas. With its decision in TC Heartland v. Kraft Foods, No. 16-341 (May 22, 2017), the Supreme Court has effectively shut down Eastern...

What is Intellectual Property

When an inventor, author, business or creative professional produce an original work, they create something known in legal parlance as “intellectual property.” These properties can be copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade dress or service marks. The...