By Fred Bereskin, Po-Hsuan Hsu, and Huijun Wang
The use of an injunction during a patent dispute is one of the most valuable remedies available to plaintiffs, as alleged infringers are prohibited to make, use, or sell the item that infringes the covered patent. Injunctions were frequently awarded from the 1990s until 2006, alongside increased patent litigation.
By Huasheng Gao, Po-Hsuan Hsu, and Jin Zhang
It is well-known that firms commonly use “pay secrecy rules and practices” — contracts and internal rules prohibiting or strongly discouraging employees from disclosing their wages to coworkers.
By Po-Hsuan Hsu, Yiqing Lü, Hong Wu, and Yuhai Xuan
Under the escalating global technology competition, corporate innovation activities play a critical role in determining firms’ future growth and survival.
By Po-Hsuan Hsu, Hsiao-Hui Lee, and Tong Zhou
In order to accelerate knowledge accumulation and technical progress, governments introduced patent systems to encourage inventors to share their ideas, discoveries, and inventions with the public.