Pay to Play: Video Game Monetization Patents and the Doctrine of Moral Utility
Kirk wrote a law review article for the Georgetown Technology Law Review regarding game monetization patents and moral utility.
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Kirk wrote a law review article for the Georgetown Technology Law Review regarding game monetization patents and moral utility.
Kirk Sigmon spoke at the IPR Gorilla Virtual IP Conference on April 8. He was a panelist for a discussion on “IP Trending Challenges in the Future of the Internet of Things (IoT).” The conference touched on a variety of IP issues, including trademark portfolio management, brand issues, IPR enforcement, data privacy, and much more. […]
Kirk Sigmon was recognized by Super Lawyers in 2021 for intellectual property work.
Kirk Sigmon discussed patenting artificial intelligence IP at the Chulalongkorn University Technology Center’s upcoming Deep Tech Incubation Program. Designed to provide academic entrepreneurs with the fundamentals of startups, the four-day bootcamp took place on the Chulalongkorn University campus. Kirk connected virtually for his July 2020 presentation. During his presentation, Kirk gave attendees an overview of […]
Corporate Counsel published an article written by Kirk Sigmon providing patent owners a trio of strategies to help prevent their patents from being misunderstood. Kirk notes that while patent publications are technical, the general public has become increasingly interested in them, especially now that there are entire websites dedicated to tracking patent filings of major […]
An article written by Kirk Sigmon and a co-author was featured in The Licensing Journal, a publication focused on intellectual property and entertainment law. In the article, the authors discuss the wearables market and various intellectual property issues to consider with wearables (electronics that are worn on the body, like smartwatches and fitness trackers). They […]
Scott Kelly and Kirk Sigmon discuss drafting and prosecuting blockchain-related patents.
Kirk A. Sigmon explains how startups can avoid or mitigate intellectual property traps if they avoid five common mistakes in World Intellectual Property Review. Click here to read the article, “5 common IP traps startups should avoid.” Subscription is required.
Scott M. Kelly and Kirk A. Sigmon are the authors of a paper on data ownership, eSports, copyright, and data rights: The key to key presses: eSports game input streaming and copyright protection, published in the first Interactive Entertainment Law Review. it is available for free on the IELR website. Abstract The eSports industry has […]
Kirk Sigmon offers a glimpse into the unusual world of ballroom dance patents.
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