ABOUT THE BLOG
The IP Legal Watch Blog covers recent developments in patent law, such as the new Patent Reform Act of 2009, as well as noteworthy cases, such as Bilski, which deals with the granting of controversial business patents.
FOX ROTHSCHILD IP LEGAL WATCH BLOG AUTHOR
Eric C. Osterberg
Eric focuses his practice in intellectual property litigation and counseling, general commercial litigation, and securities and private equity-related litigation.
Eric has litigated a wide range of cases on issues of concern to intellectual property owners and users including:
- international and domestic copyright infringement
- patent and design patent infringement
- trade secret disputes
- trademark and trade dress infringement
- breaches of entertainment industry contracts
- counterfeiting
- false advertising
His clients include music publishers, songwriters, collective licensing societies, record companies, print publishers and authors, motion picture studios, television and motion picture producers, advertising agencies, Internet service and telecommunications providers, and clothing designers and manufacturers.
Eric's commercial litigation experience includes representing investor funds, directors and companies in lawsuits involving fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and violation of federal and state regulations; representing insurance industry participants and regulators; representing commercial real estate developers and investors; and representing vendors and purchasers in cases involving failed computer systems.
