Assignment: Sophia and Hal Questions Do Sophia and Hal have valid grounds for asking Jack to sign a noncompete agreement’? Assume Jack signs the noncompete agreement. Two years later, he opens a restaurant five miles away. If Hal then sues for breach of the noncompete, what arguments might Jack raise? Are Hal and Sophia’s demands […]
Choose a side and argue either for or against software patents. To receive credit, you must provide at least one good reference to back up your views or base your views on established law as you know it
Trade Secrets and Software Patents Some groups and individuals claim that software patents are never valid in part because the functionality of a piece of software is predetermined by the capabilities of the underlying hardware. For this reason, all software should fail on the novelty test. Do some reading and research into the issues. Choose […]