Intellectual Property (IP), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Open Movements (OM)

Issues and developments related to IP, AI, and OM. My Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" will be published in January 2026 and includes chapters on IP, AI, OM, and other emerging technologies (IoT, drones, robots, autonomous vehicles, VR/AR). Preorders are available via this webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

Two arrested after US storage facility emptied of $1bn in ‘massive amounts of knock-off designer goods’; The Guardian, November 16, 2023

The Patent Fight That Could Take Apple Watches Off the Market; The New York Times, October 30, 2023

AI is learning from stolen intellectual property. It needs to stop.; The Washington Post, October 19, 2023

Senators aim to protect small businesses from foreign IP theft with new bill; CNBC, July 27, 2023

US cyber ambassador says China knows how to steal its way to dominance of cloud and AI; The Register, June 23, 2023

Boeing sued over alleged theft of IP, counterfeiting of tools used on NASA projects; CNBC, June 7, 2023

ASML chief warns of IP theft risks amid chip sanctions; Financial Times, March 8, 2023

The Daring Ruse That Exposed China’s Campaign to Steal American Secrets; The New York Times Magazine, March 7, 2023

Chinese hackers took trillions in intellectual property from about 30 multinational companies; CBS News, May 4, 2022

China Continues to Fall Short of Promises to Protect Intellectual Property, U.S. Says; The New York Times, April 27, 2022

The government dropped its case against Gang Chen. Scientists still see damage done; WBUR, February 16, 2022

Russia Is Trying to Steal Virus Vaccine Data, Western Nations Say; The New York Times, July 16, 2020

How to protect algorithms as intellectual property; CSO, July 13, 2020

[Video] Is the DMCA's Notice-and-Takedown System Working in the 21st Century?; June 2, 2020, Subcommittee Hearing, Committee on the Judiciary

Senators introduce Protecting American Intellectual Property Act; IT Pro, June 12, 2020

The Difference Between Copyrights, Trademarks and Patents; The New York Times, April 16, 2020

A former Uber executive was ordered to pay Google $179 million. Then he filed for bankruptcy.; The Washington Post, March 4, 2020

Feds to US Firms: Watch Out for Employees Trying to Steal Trade Secrets for China; PC Mag, February 26, 2020

Putting China in charge of the world’s intellectual property is a bad idea; The Washington Post, Janaury 30, 2020

Scientists With Links to China May Be Stealing Biomedical Research, U.S. Says; The New York Times, November 4, 2019