IP
Warner Bros Is Trying to Trademark Big Chungus
Fans are hopeful this means Big Chungus will appear in Warner Bros' fighting game MultiVersus.
Nokia Asks Open-Source ‘Notkia’ Phone Project to Change Its Name
The project formerly known as "Notkia" is being forced to find a new name.
Warhammer 40k Fans in Revolt Over 'Zero Tolerance' Fan Animation Policy
The company behind Warhammer 40K has a new policy regarding fan-animations that has creators worried and fans angry.
Can LSD Treat Food Allergies? We Don’t Know, But It’s Already Been Patented
Companies can own potentially valuable psychedelic IP without anyone even knowing if it works.
Psychedelics Patent Claim Raises Questions From Researchers Who Say They Did It First
A recent application from CB Therapeutics on biosynthetic psilocybin is emblematic of the IP concerns around novelty and obviousness the psychedelic field will face.
A Massive Number of Iconic Works Will Enter the Public Domain on New Year’s Eve
Why the copyright terms on a goldmine of works from 1923 are about to expire.
Elon Musk Is Feuding with an Artist About a Farting Unicorn
He said the whole fiasco was "kinda lame."
US Navy Accused of Tech Piracy
The Navy is entangled in two long-running federal court cases involving intellectual property theft.
Why It Took Seven Years For These 'My Little Pony' Fans to Ship Their Game
All it took was getting paid nothing for years, a cease and desist from the legal team at Hasbro, and a last-minute rescue from the creator of 'My Little Pony' itself.
We Need More Games That Take Chances With Major Franchises
From Star Wars to Star Trek, we're better off when creators take risks on an established IP.
This Antarctic Selfie Is Helping Build the Interplanetary Internet
Delay Tolerant Networking is the future of getting online in space.