Doris Long Consulting 

​​Column: Chicago Daily Law Bulletin: Global IP

​2021

• ​Copyright Public-Health Exception Would Speed Research Access to AI (October 21, 2021)
  
• Solving the Vaccine Supply Chain Problem One Copyright at a Time(October 14, 2021)
  
• ​A New Strategy for Winning the Coronavirus Diplomacy Wars (March 11, 2021)
  

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2020

• ​Reconsidering Best Mode Disclosures in the COVID-19 Era (October 22, 2020)(Banner)
  
• ​Making Data Exclusivity Works in Favor of Effective U.S. Innovation (August 19, 2020)
  
• ​Preventing Data Exclusivity from Harming Patent Innovation in the Fight Against COVID-19 (August 12, 2020)
  
• ​Using the International Patent System to Fight Coronavirus (April 23, 2020)
  

2019

• ​Using Databases, Now and in the Future, is Critical for All (December 31, 2019)
  
• As AI and Big Data Get Bigger, Will Nonhuman Inventors Be Next? (December 30, 2019)
  
• Time to Fill Any Gaps in Corporate BREXIT Strategy (November 6, 2019)
  

• Big Pharma Initiative Required to Avoid Price Controls (April 17, 2019)
• 2019 IP Forecast:  BREXIT, China and Internet Accountability (January 29, 2019) Trump’s
  

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2018

• Excursion into International IP Treaties Could Spell Trouble (November 28, 2018)
  
• Protecting Artificial Intelligence with Some Old Fashioned Know-How (May 23, 2018)
  
• U.S. Retreat From International Bodies Hurts Our IP Infrastructure  (March 6, 2018)
  

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​2017

• 2018 Promises to be Rocky Time in IP World (December 27, 2017)
  
• Is It Time To Adopt A ‘Petty Patent’ To Maintain U.S. Edge In Innovation? (October 17, 2017)
  
• Bilateral Investment Treaties May Be New Way to Protect IP Rights (August 30, 2017)
  
• U.S. on Verge of Being Passed Up by Chinese on IP Standards (June, 12, 2017)
  
• Trump’s Trade Policies Could Run Afoul Of Treaties, Bring On Counterfeits (March 15, 2017)
  
• Price Controls, Worldwide Access Take Center Stage for IP Owners in 2017(January 19, 2017)
  

​​2016

• Plotting Intellectual Property Strategy in an Anti-Free Trade (December 5, 2016)
  
• New IP World Comes Into focus Following the BREXIT Decision to Leave (August 24, 2016)
  
• Unless International Action Happens, Virtual Reality Films May Die in Crib (June 29, 2016)
  
• “Dot Anything” Registrars, For Better or Worse, New Warriors in Piracy Fight (May 4, 2016)
  
• Good Brought by Social Media Quickly Being Outweighed by the Negative(March 22, 2016)
  
• Tech, Enforcement Themes at Sundance Highlight Shrinking End User Privacy(February 10, 2016)
  
• Anne Frank’s “Diary” Faces Off Against “Mein Kampf: A Copyright Dilemma (January 6, 2016)
  

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​​2015

• World Finds Itself in Quandary Over “Panorama Photos;” Now Come Drones (December 10, 2015)
  
• Will the Trans-Pacific Partnership Help Chicago IP Owners?(November 4, 2015)
  
• What to Do About Digital Piracy  (October 1, 2015)
  
• The World Cleansing of Product Names(September 1, 2015)
  
• The Times They are A-Changing: IP Law Takes on New Points of View(August 5, 2015)
  
• Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks Affect IP Enforcement(June 25, 2015)
  
• Scandalous Marks Sell: Can They Be Protected?(June 1, 2015)
  
• Can Copyright Survive Global Culture Wars?(April 29, 2015)
  
• Crystal Blue Persuasion: For Offbeat Products, Place Can be a Brand (April 1, 2015)
  
• Plain Packaging Laws Threaten to Turn Trademarks Into Disappearing Assets (February 26, 2015)
  
• In an Increasingly Digital Age, How Can Another Sony-style Hack Be Avoided?(January 28, 2015)
  
• “Branding” Local Art in an Effort to Enhance its Marketability (January 5, 2015)
  

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​​2014

• Europe’s Unitary Patents May Cut U.S. Inventors’ Protection Costs (December 2, 2014)
  
• “Right to Be Forgotten” is Redrawing Internet Content Rules(October 30, 2014)
  
• Game On: Biotech Gene Patents Find Renewed Life in Australia  (October 1, 2014)
  
• Companies Need Closer Look at Personal Devices to Protect Trade Secrets (September 3, 2014)
  
• Is the Cloud in Peril Internationally After High Court’s Aereo Ruling? (August 7, 2014)
  
• Fame Remains Fleeting for Well-known Marks Internationally(July 9, 2014)
  
• Appropriation Art Raises Intellectual Property Challenges in Asia(June 5, 2014)
  
• Inadequate International Protection for Trade Secrets Requires Vigilance (May 12, 2014)
  
• Protecting Patents and Intellectual Property in Conflict Zones(April 9, 2014)
  
• International Rules on Origin Source for Biotech Patents Grow Tougher (March 5, 2014)
  
• Limits of International Rights to Sherlock Holmes Not So Elementary (January 29, 2014)
  
• Access to Information a Hot Topic in International IP Protection for 2014 (January 6, 2014)
  

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​​2013

• Medical Breakthroughs Will Face “Perfect Storm” Internationally (December 5, 2013)
  
• Global Economy Calls for Stronger Training in International IP Issues (November 7, 2013)
  
• Snowden Leaks Could Make Copyright Enforcement Tougher Internationally(October 10, 2013)
  
• Intellectual Property Price Controls Take New Hit in Digital Environment(September 4, 2013)
  
• “Moral Rights” and Copyright May Crash Digital Art Restoration Efforts(August 7, 2013)
  
• Geographic Naming Rights a Hot Topic in Intellectual Property Law (July 1, 2013)
  
• Building an International Protection Program, One BRICS Country at a Time (May 28, 2013)
  
• Did the Supreme Court Endanger International Distribution Networks? (April 23, 2013)
  
• “Fair Use” Could be Getting a 21st Century Face-Lift This Summer (March 29, 2013)
  
• Pride, Prejudice and Zombie Fiction (February 22, 2013)
  
• Trademark Protection Gets Court Review [Investment or Consumer Protection Instruments?] (January 25, 2013)
  

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​2012

• New Year Will Put Non-Traditional IP Issues on the Center Stage (December 28, 2012)
  
• Protecting Copyright Distribution Rights Brings ‘Exhausting’ Problem(November 30, 2012)
  
• EU Privacy Laws Hinder Copyright Enforcement for US Owners (October 26, 2012)
  
• Smartphones Become Hot Player in the Game of Global Patent Wars (September 28, 2012)
  
• Those Selling Counterfeit Goods Also Win “Gold” at London Olympics (August 31, 2012)
  
• Long, Hot Summer Provides Many New Opportunities for IP Owners(July 27, 2012) 
  
• Questions Arise Over New Treaty to Protect Audiovisual Performances(June 29, 2012)
  
• “Reveal Day” Glitch Gives Brand Owners Chance to Revise Strategies (May 25, 2012)
  
• Trade Secret Protection Finally Moves Center Stage(April 27, 2012)
  
• Price Wars Undermine Patent Usefulness (March 30, 2012)
  
• Piracy Creates the Worst of Times for Authors – Just Ask Dickens (February 24, 2012)
  
• IP Owners Need to Create New Protection Program (January 27, 2012)
  

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​2011

• New Year May Bring Relied Against Rogue Websites (December 30, 2011)
  
• New Proposal Challenges Internet Piracy (November 25, 2011)
• U.S. Patent Law Leaps into International Arena (October 28, 2011)
  
• Do the Recent Negotiations Signal an End of an Era?  (September 30, 2011)
  
• Monopolization Charges Rise After Hacking Scandal (August 26, 2011)
  
• Meeting the Challenges of the “Shadow Internet” (July 29, 2011)
  
• Guidelines for the Battle Against Counterfeiting (June 24, 2011)
  
• Will Copyright Stop the Internet’s “Presses”? (May 27, 2011)
  
• Internet Remains a Trademark Battleground(April 29, 2011)
  
• Leaked Document Suggest New Opportunities(March 25 2011)
  
• Planning your 2011 IP Enforcement Program(February 25, 2011)
  
• Taking Advantage of China “Thaw” in IP Protection (January 28, 2011)

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​2010

• Troubling Times Are Ahead for “Green” Patents(December 23, 2010)
  
• ACTA May Help Companies Protect IP Rights Abroad (November 26, 2010)
  
• Three Strikes and You Are Off the Internet(October 29, 2010)​