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The Third Circuit Court, has ignored the US Constitution, and made a…ronalvarez (33)in trade • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Trade Secrets Protection: Snapchat Employee Leaks--Potential Damage Chronically Misunderstood (IPPIBlog.com)A recent article published in a U.S. publication (The Daily Beast) titled “Cult-Like Language”; Snapchat Threatens Crackdown, Jailtime for Leakers”,[1] was a stark reminder to me of how little some…ronalvarez (33)in ip • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.U.S. Government Resources Dedicated to the Investigation and Prosecution of IP Crime-UPDATEIn my October 24, 2016, blog-post titled, “U.S. Government Resources Dedicated to the Investigation and Prosecution of IP Crime,” I detailed the considerable resources the U.S. dedicates to the…ronalvarez (33)in ip • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.IP Theft Investigation Article Published in PI Magazine (written by Ron Alvarez)The July/August, 2017, issue of PI Magazine includes a feature article written by Ron Alvarez, titled, "Investigating Intellectual Property (IP) Theft." The article takes a broad look at the IP…ronalvarez (33)in ip • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Introducing the "Intellectual Property" Facebook PageRecently I was introduced to the "Intellectual Property" Facebook page by its moderator, Roxanne Andrieux. Roxanne began her career at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in 1983 where her team…ronalvarez (33)in ip • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.China's Bootlegged Computer Software ProblemA recent article written by PAUL MOZUR, in the NY Times, on May 15, 2017, titled, "China, Addicted to Bootleg Software, Reels From Ransomware Attack," reminded us of a number of troubling things…ronalvarez (33)in ip • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Anatomy of a Major Brand Owner/Chinese Police Counterfeit Investigation and SeizureThe following article published in China Plus on May 25, 2017, titled, "Chinese police crack country's biggest case of fake sports shoes", written by HU YIJING, epitomizes how a major seizure can be…ronalvarez (33)in ip • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.RECENT 70 MILLION DOLLAR FAKE NIKE AIR JORDANS TAKEDOWN- Private Investigators Played Key RoleOn August 7th the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced the arrest of five (5) persons for operating a counterfeit operation that resulted in the seizure of fake…ronalvarez (33)in ip • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Chinese Consumers Outfoxed by Chinese CounterfeitersThe irony of what's reported in this June 7, 2017 article titled, "Chinese Factories Fake Shipping Addresses to Sell Counterfeit Air Jordans" posted on Jing Daily, and written by Yiling Pan, (and…ronalvarez (33)in ip • 6 years agoPatent Troll Supreme Court Decision has Strategy Implications for IP Private InvestigationsThe widely reported decision of the Supreme Court that limits the ability of plaintiffs (often 'patent trolls') to sue outside of the defendant's incorporated jurisdiction, appears to have…