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Blockchain Basics: What is a Blockchain? (Seg. 2 Pt. 2) | IMS Innovation Series

January 7, 2019

Join Dr. Steve Kursh, an IMS ExpertServices Elite Expert in software engineering and fintech, as he recaps the attributes of a blockchain in part 2 of the IMS Innovation Series: Blockchain Basics | What is a Blockchain?
 

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Blockchain Basics: What is a Blockchain (Seg. 2 Pt. 1) | IMS Innovation Series

December 21, 2018

Join Dr. Steve Kursh, an Elite Expert with IMS ExpertServices, as he discusses the three parts of a blockchain—a peer-to-peer network system, cryptographic keys, and a protocol.
 

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Blockchain Basics: Networks (Seg. 1 Sec. 2 Pt. 2) | IMS Innovation Series

December 14, 2018

Join Dr. Steve Kursh, an IMS ExpertServices Elite Expert in software engineering and fintech, as he dives deeper into the composition and functionality of blockchain networks in part 2 of the second installment of the IMS Innovation Series: Blockchain Basics.

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Blockchain Basics: Networks (Seg. 1 Sec. 2 Pt. 1) | IMS Innovation Series

November 29, 2018

Dr. Steve Kursh discusses the inner workings of blockchain in the second installment of the IMS Innovation Series: Blockchain Basics.

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SEC Keeps Cryptocurrencies in Crosshairs With First Enforcement Action Against Unregistered Token Exchange

November 29, 2018

While most of us are familiar with Bitcoin, there are thousands of other “altcoins” that are regularly traded.

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IMS Insights: Internet, Blockchain, and IP Litigation

November 14, 2018

Although the future implications surrounding blockchain are of great potential, developmental challenges still exist. We sat down with Dr. Steve Kursh, an IMS elite expert, professor, and consultant in the technology industry for an exclusive interview on the future of smart contracts and IP litigation.

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Blockchain Basics: A History of Blockchain (Seg. 1 Sec. 1) | IMS Innovation Series

November 1, 2018

A decade has passed since the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto proposed the digital currency known as "Bitcoin."

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Expert Insights: What Impacts will Cybersecurity have for Business Litigation?

October 23, 2018

In honor of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we have connected with Roger Nebel— an IMS Elite Expert in the cybersecurity industry— to learn more about how cybersecurity is affecting business litigation, and what attorneys should be aware of regarding cybersecurity.

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IBM Settles for $57 Million in E-Commerce Patent Litigation Following $82.5 Million Jury Award

October 4, 2018

Leading e-commerce companies are continually trying to introduce new programming methods that will make their online shopping experience faster and more convenient for customers. Frequently, however, these innovations run afoul of existing e-commerce patents.

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Not a Dry Eye in the House Federal Circuit Thwarts Drug Company’s Attempt to Avoid Inter Partes Review

August 30, 2018

We’re all familiar with the phrase, “there was not a dry eye in the house,” which conveys that all of the attendees at a particular event felt emotional about what they had seen or heard, and many were crying. Less well known is the eye condition appropriately known as “dry eye,” in which the natural tearing of the eye does not function properly.
 

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Now Amex Has Its Privileges US Supreme Court Upholds Anti-Steering Rules

August 2, 2018

Credit card companies have been responsible for some of the most memorable advertising slogans. Beginning in 1975, Amex pitchman Karl Malden cautioned cardholders, “Don’t Leave Home Without It.” In the 1980’s, Visa reassured consumers that its card was “Everywhere You Want to Be.” Not to be outdone, MasterCard countered with its “Priceless” campaign.

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Bitcoin Boom Are Cryptocurrencies Securities Subject to Regulation by the SEC

July 26, 2018

Bitcoin was launched in January 2009 as the world’s first cryptocurrency — a digital asset designed to function as a currency that is created and managed by decentralized computers, using encryption techniques instead of a central bank or other government authority.