Susan M. Kornfield, J.D.
skornfield@bodmanllp.com
People often confuse patents with copyrights.  Here is the best illustration of the difference.
Copyright
Sonnet 18:  Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day?
Author:  William Shakespeare
Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?
Thou art more lovely and more temperate:
Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,
And summer’s lease hath all too short […]

 
Susan M. Kornfield, J.D.
skornfield@bodmanllp.com
The Temporary Restraining Order against the MIT students has been vacated.  Read the article here. 
“Many had expected Tuesday’s hearing to hinge on First Amendment issues and what amounts to responsible disclosure on the part of computer security researchers. Instead, [Judge] O’Toole based his ruling on the narrow grounds of what constitutes a violation […]

Susan M. Kornfield, J.D.
skornfield@bodmanllp.com
While you were watching Mark Phelps set a new world record at the Olympics, a federal judge entered a Temporary Restraining Order against MIT and three of its students.
The students were accused by the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority of providing information to allow the circumvention of the technology used in connection with the […]