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2 weeks ago | 
ipwatchdog.com | Eileen McDermott |Gene Quinn |Austin Padgett |Christopher Close
“According to the C4IP report, large majorities of both Democrats and Republicans think lawmakers should ‘continue protecting IP standards to promote future innovation and competition.’”The Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) released a report Monday urging the Trump Administration and Congress to take 18 key steps to strengthen the U.S. IP system. This is the second edition of C4IP’s report, titled, Reaffirm and Refine: A Government Agenda for Intellectual Property.
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2 weeks ago | 
ipwatchdog.com | Eileen McDermott |Gene Quinn |Austin Padgett |Christopher Close
“Judge Sidney Stein said in part that the plaintiffs’ numerous examples ‘of allegedly infringing outputs at the pleading stage…combined with their allegations of ‘widely publicized’ instances of copyright infringement by end users of defendants’ products, give rise to a plausible inference of copyright infringement by third parties.” A Friday ruling from the U.S. District court for the Southern District of New York found in favor of news organizations including the New York Times Company on...
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2 months ago | 
ipwatchdog.com | Eileen McDermott |Steve Brachmann |Austin Padgett |Christopher Close
IPWatchdog LIVE Moves to March in 2025: Click for details “[C]ollateral estoppel should not apply.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
ipwatchdog.com | Eileen McDermott |Austin Padgett |Christopher Close |Gene Quinn
IPWatchdog LIVE Moves to March in 2025: Click for details “To the extent Mr. Sandstrom suggests that the obviousness showing requires identification of an existing real-world combination, he cites, and we know of, no persuasive authority for such a requirement.” – CAFC The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) on Tuesday in a per curiam decision affirmed two Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decisions for Microsoft, agreeing that the challenged claims of two patents directed...
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Nov 15, 2023 | 
makeuseof.com | Christopher Close
Readers like you help support MUO. When you make a purchase using links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Read More. HomeKit-enabled routers are an excellent way to enhance the security of your smart devices, but managing them can be tricky. We'll show you how to set Restriction Levels and more for your HomeKit router in the Apple Home app.
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Oct 28, 2023 | 
makeuseof.com | Christopher Close
Apple HomeKit-enabled temperature and humidity sensors are great for keeping tabs on your home's climate. However, sensors only provide data points, so you'll want to link them to your HomeKit Scenes or accessories through automation to unleash their true potential. With HomeKit automation, your sensors can automatically turn on your home's air conditioning, humidifier, fans, and more once they go above or below your comfort thresholds.
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Oct 18, 2023 | 
makeuseof.com | Christopher Close
While you have always been able to stream YouTube Music to your HomePod via AirPlay, it isn't the convenient hands-free experience you would expect from a smart speaker. That all changes thanks to a recent update, which finally brings direct integration with Apple's HomePod. With just a few taps, you can add YouTube Music to your HomePod, so you can summon your favorite tracks on-demand via Siri and make it your default music service.
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Oct 18, 2023 | 
makeuseof.com | Christopher Close
Readers like you help support MUO. When you make a purchase using links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Read More. With package theft on the rise, security cameras and video doorbells are now essential to our homes. And while most security offerings support basics like remote monitoring and recording, Apple's HomeKit Secure Video goes one step further with Package Detection.
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Oct 17, 2023 | 
makeuseof.com | Christopher Close
Readers like you help support MUO. When you make a purchase using links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Read More. While Apple's Home app offers plenty of ways to organize your smart home, one simple change will instantly impact your household's overall experience—renaming your devices. With just a few taps, you can make Siri interactions more natural and make your devices more accessible by assigning names that match how your family refers to things within your home.
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Oct 16, 2023 | 
makeuseof.com | Christopher Close
With incredible room-filling sound, the HomePod is an excellent companion to the Apple TV. However, the extra punch that the HomePod provides may make dialogue hard to hear at times. In these instances, you'll want to enable Enhance Dialogue, so you won't miss a crucial moment. We'll show you how easy it is to give voices a boost during your next movie night. What Is Enhance Dialogue? Introduced in tvOS 17, Apple's Enhance Dialogue option emphasizes speech in video when played through a HomePod.
