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Tips For Protecting Intellectual Property In The Oil Patch

Law360, New York (May 21, 2015, 12:10 PM EDT) -- Since business tycoon Howard Hughes patented the twin-cone roller-rock drilling bit in 1909, the value of intellectual property in the oil and gas industry and the number of corresponding legal battles have only increased. In addition to patent disputes, oil and gas companies and oilfield vendors increasingly find themselves facing legal claims from competitors and independent patent owners or other parties in cases involving copyrights, trade secrets and trademarks....

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