by Ted Sabety | Jan 21, 2021 | Global Trademarks & Branding
January, 2021. Brexit May Affect Your EU Trademark Rights in the UK but Not Your EU Patents: As a result of “Brexit,” and effective as of Jan. 1, 2021, the U.K. left the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)—not the European Patent Office (EPO), which is...
by Ted Sabety | Jan 21, 2021 | Data Security & Privacy, Information Technology & Enterprise Software Procurement, Software Procurement & Licensing
January, 2021. The U.S. Government and major U.S. corporations are still figuring out the extent of the intrusion by Russian hackers into their systems through the Solar Winds software hack. The SVA cyber-spook agency of the Russian government injected malware into...
by Ted Sabety | Nov 24, 2020 | Intellectual Property Strategy, Valuation & Sale
November, 2020: Our client ShopKeep, Inc. agreed to be acquired by Lightspeed POS Inc. (NYSE: LSPD) (TSX: LSPD), a leading provider of cloud-based, omnichannel commerce platforms. Total consideration was approximately $440 million. Sabety +associates, PLLC...
by Ted Sabety | Nov 18, 2020 | International Patent Protection
October, 2020. Sabety +associates, PLLC quickly fended off another mobile payment patent troll in the case Kwality IP vs. ShopKeep, Inc. 1:20-cv-01316 in the U.S. District Court, Delaware. Our technical analysis of their complaint showed that it was frivolous and...
by Ted Sabety | Nov 18, 2020 | Data Security & Privacy
November, 2020. Our pro-bono client, Zerobase Foundation, is launching their anonymous QR-code based COVID-19 infection tracing platform. We advised Zerobase regarding Intellectual Property, including licensing and branding. The nonprofit Zerobase Foundation is...
