Some smart tips from BlackberryCool to help sell your app: Constantly experiment with price points Getting featured is your top priority Choose the right time to launch your product Choosing the right category Searching optimization through branding To read the article, click here.

Apple announced Tuesday that after a year in existence, its App Store has counted 1.5 billion downloaded applications for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Some stats:  In April, Apple announced 1 billion apps had been downloaded from its store, after just 9 months of being open.

Three New Jersey companies that manufacture and sell nutritional supplements and protein powders have just learned what happens when you do not follow health directives from the Food and Drug Administration.

Interesting piece in today's WSJ entitled "Seeking Fame in Apple's Sea of Apps." The article notes that Apple gets 30% of any third-party app sales, and that as of today customers had downloaded more than 1.5 billion free and paid apps.

Legal filings aggregator Justia tags cases filed in federal court with relevant keywords including "iTunes."  This makes finding new filings related to whatever keyword interests you quite simple.

Welcome to our new blog, published by lawyers Kevin Houchin and Joel Rothman.  Houchin and Rothman are better known as the attorneys who filed the now infamous iFart v.

GUEST BLOG by David A. Mark The Institute of Medicine is currently reviewing the Dietary Reference Intake value for vitamin D that last changed in 1997.

A recent study by LegalMetrics, a litigation analysis firm, named the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida among the top five districts for speed to resolution in patent infringement cases.  

Calvin Pace of the New York Jets will be sitting out the first four games of the 2009 season because he violated the National Football League's policy on doping.

Following up on a post from June 30, the question of consumer confidence in nutritional supplements arises again. The Times-Herald reports that many supplements have quality problems.