2017
December 12, 2017
In the 1960’s, the cartoon show “The Jetsons” predicted what they thought 2062 would look like. They predicted flying cars, commercial inter-planetary travel, and a two-hour work week. While we are waiting on all of that to still come into fruition, they did make one remarkably accurate prediction that we […]
November 17, 2017
Plastic is a huge part of our daily lives. Our food is wrapped in it, we use it in our cars, and we even brush our teeth with it. While we would all like to help do our part, figuring out which bin to put your waste in can be […]
November 11, 2017
Walt Disney’s Tomorrowland in Disneyland inspires people about technology’s progress. It shows inventions that make life easier, shows how to more quickly and safely move around, and educates us about the world around us. Soon there will be a new Tomorrowland in Toronto, Canada. The only difference is, this city […]
July 17, 2017
There are 1.3 million miles of natural gas pipelines in the United States. With so many miles of pipelines, there are bound to be plenty of leaks. Because it’s hard to detect them, some of these leaks may go unchecked for years. Environmentally, since methane (natural gas) is 84 times […]
June 1, 2017
We live in an age of cameras. We have cameras on our phones, watching our employees, and even on traffic lights. They keep us safe, honest, and accountable. In recent years, there has been an outcry to put cameras in places they’ve never been before: on police officers’ uniforms. After […]
May 5, 2017
It’s the perfect scam: As an Uber driver, buy as many stolen iPhones as you can, order yourself as a driver, and then rake in the cash from Uber HQ. This was the thought process of many fraudsters in China. Uber, upset about having the wool pulled over their eyes, […]
April 13, 2017
Brain cancer will afflict 23,800 adults this year, and cause 16,700 deaths, making it the 10th leading cause of death. Any possible treatment that could be used to increase the survivability rates should be taken. A company called Novocure recently developed an intuitive way to treat brain tumors: electric shock. […]
March 17, 2017
You’re about to head home from a business trip just in time for your kid’s birthday party. They are so excited to be turning 5, they can barely stand it. You board the plane, just as the airlines announces that there is going to be a delay because they need […]
March 11, 2017
Man has long wanted automation in food preparation as seen in this clip from the 1968 movie, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, of a Breakfast Machine. McDonalds held a promotional event in Boston for what they call a “Big Mac ATM”. The machine created 2 different versions of the Big Mac […]
February 21, 2017
Software IP is different than most other IP in that there is no tangible end product. Based on my experience as an expert witness and consultant, the following are a few tips and strategies that might be considered regarding litigation of software IP. When requesting software during discovery, request commented […]