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Companies says hoarding, and subsequent litigation, is harming innovation
Now that the US has reached the top of the ladder of tech supremacy, it wants to kick it away
Tech giant alleged to have copied pioneering speaker technology
The disintegration of US-China relations may be the most important economic event of our times
Broad coalition of tech companies and carmakers say competition is suffering in connected devices
Moves comes as Trump administration struggles to reach truce in trade war
China will not accept inferiority — and the west should not want it to
The university’s Office of Technology Licensing turns student innovations into revenue
New 90-day extension comes as US prepares rules on telcos that pose national security risks
Giving college athletes control of their own image is a move closer to data as a kind of labour
Luxury carmaker defeated by family-run Bentley Clothing in High Court case
Much intellectual property law recognises only humans, posing problems for future innovation
Tech group to show just headlines in France in response to EU copyright ruling
Listed investment company says sentiment hit by difficulties at manager’s flagship fund
Culture of disregard for IP rights is retarding the region’s economic development
Anthony Levandowski had been at the centre of Uber-Alphabet battle over self-driving vehicles
Prosecutors claim academic failed to divulge contract with Fuzhou institution
Move comes amid increasing scrutiny of drugmaker over pricing practices
Drugmaker could be liable for billions in royalties to US government
As courts crack down on copying and sampling in music, artistic freedom is threatened
The growth of streaming services, demand for audio books and the globalisation of publishing are a boon for a writer’s descendants
