Patent & IP news for September 24, 2009
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TPA Housekeeping: New Address, Phone, E-Mail from thepriorart.typepad.com The Prior Art has returned to San Francisco, where I share an office with sister publication The Recorder. Please note that office has moved to a new address: 1035 Market Street, Suite 500, San Francisco ...
On Teaching "IP as a Cost"; "IP as a Profit Centre" from ipfinance.blogspot.com I had an interesting phone conversation this week with US colleagues who are planning to deliver a course on IP at their local business school. The discussion got me to thinking about doing some tweaking ...
Trade secrecy: two books reviewed from ipkitten.blogspot.com Here are a couple of books that each have confidentiality as their theme -- but they are very different. The first, which deals with confidentiality in the world's most populous jurisdiction, is The Protection of ...
Buzz Aldrin's 3 Patents from honoringtheinventor.blogspot.com 
Buzz Aldrin, the 2nd man ever on the moon, has three patents-- see them here.
Multi-crew modules for space flight was issued in 2004--A system for launching a space for humans into orbit comprises ...
India: will IP litigation be both 'punctual' and 'faithful'? from ipkitten.blogspot.com Thank you, Amit Jamsandekar, for sending the Kats this fascinating (and blessedly short) ruling of the Indian Supreme Court on 16 September in Bajaj Auto Limited v TVS Motors Limited, MANU/SC/ 1632/2009 which ...
Patent search tool: any comments? from patlit.blogspot.com Kristin Whitman (Senior Content Editor, Intellogist.com) has emailed to ask what PatLit readers think. She writes:
"I work for the Alexandria-based search firm Landon IP (you may have heard of us through our contract ...
Hold everything guys isn't IP already clearly understood and important? from duncanbucknell.com
Listened to another great podcast today from John Byrne at Business Week.
This time the cover story at Business Week is their annual survey with Interbrand of the global top 100 brands. We've blogged ...
"Plagiarism and the College Culture": a microcosm of the patent reform debate? from ipbiz.blogspot.com
A review of the book by My Word!: Plagiarism and College Culture by Sara D. Blum suggests that the plagiarism debate on university campuses is quite similar to the patent debate:
However, Blum suggests, the ...
A review of the book by My Word!: Plagiarism and College Culture by Sara D. Blum suggests that the plagiarism debate on university campuses is quite similar to the patent debate:
However, Blum suggests, the ...
"Troll tracker case" settles from ipbiz.blogspot.com
Joe Mullin reported that the Frenkel/Albritton defamation case settled before jury deliberations. The key factor was a ruling by the judge that the jurors would have to find "actual malice" on the part of ...
Joe Mullin reported that the Frenkel/Albritton defamation case settled before jury deliberations. The key factor was a ruling by the judge that the jurors would have to find "actual malice" on the part of ...
Brands that are weird – Avoiding the Waldo Paradox from dunlapcodding.com
The Ignite phenomenon is bubbling up throughout the world and it is happening within the state of Oklahoma as well (yes, even Oklahoma!) Last week was the first Ignite Tulsa event and our own Emily ...
The Ignite phenomenon is bubbling up throughout the world and it is happening within the state of Oklahoma as well (yes, even Oklahoma!) Last week was the first Ignite Tulsa event and our own Emily ...
Grouping Accused Products, Alleging Compliance With Industry Standard Prove Fatal to Infringement Claims from docketreport.blogspot.com
In granting defendant's motion for summary judgment of noninfringement, the court rejected plaintiff's "shortcuts" of grouping accused products and asserting that compliance with an industry standard constitutes infringement. "When plaintiffs filed this patent ...
In granting defendant's motion for summary judgment of noninfringement, the court rejected plaintiff's "shortcuts" of grouping accused products and asserting that compliance with an industry standard constitutes infringement. "When plaintiffs filed this patent ...
CAFC Makes it More Difficult to Prove Fraud on USPTO from www.ipwatchdog.com
At the beginning of August 2009 the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued its decision in Exergen Corp. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al., Case Nos. 2006-1491, 2007-1180 (Fed. Cir. 2009 ...
At the beginning of August 2009 the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued its decision in Exergen Corp. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al., Case Nos. 2006-1491, 2007-1180 (Fed. Cir. 2009 ...
WhoGlue sues FaceBook for patent infringement from ipbiz.blogspot.com
The first claim of US 7,246,164 states:
A method for managing the sharing of personal information among a plurality of users of an online relationship management system, the method comprising the steps of ...
The first claim of US 7,246,164 states:
A method for managing the sharing of personal information among a plurality of users of an online relationship management system, the method comprising the steps of ...
Excluded Icon? Paice ITC Action Seeks Prius Importation Ban from greenpatentblog.com
A U.S. patent historically has provided its owner with an almost absolute right to exclude others from making, using, selling and offering to sell the patented product. That all changed with the U.S ...
A U.S. patent historically has provided its owner with an almost absolute right to exclude others from making, using, selling and offering to sell the patented product. That all changed with the U.S ...
Re-clarifying the aims and conclusions of the Mashelkar Committee Report from spicyipindia.blogspot.com
The Economic Times recently carried an op-ed by a 'Delhi-based lawyer and a member of the National Working Group on Patent Law (NWGPL)' on the Report of the Technical Expert Group on Patent Laws (TEG ...
Patent Map from FreePatentsOnline from patentlibrarian.blogspot.com
FreePatentsOnline has launched a new patent mapping service called Local Patents. The service combines inventor and assignee city data from 3 million US patents and published applications with a map of the US generated by ...
FreePatentsOnline has launched a new patent mapping service called Local Patents. The service combines inventor and assignee city data from 3 million US patents and published applications with a map of the US generated by ...
What health care providers need to know about social networking sites from ipspotlight.com
My colleague Andrew Siegel recently wrote an article discussing important legal issues facing health care providers who use blogs, Facebook, YouTube, and other social networking tools to distribute health care-related information. As Andrew writes: Hospitals ...
My colleague Andrew Siegel recently wrote an article discussing important legal issues facing health care providers who use blogs, Facebook, YouTube, and other social networking tools to distribute health care-related information. As Andrew writes: Hospitals ...
BPAI: 101 Rejections Shouldn't Be Based on Implication If Hardware is Disclosed from 271patent.blogspot.com
Ex Parte Azuma, Appeal 2009-003902 (BPAI, September 14, 2009)
The Appellant filed a patent application which claimed, among other things,
Ex Parte Azuma, Appeal 2009-003902 (BPAI, September 14, 2009)
The Appellant filed a patent application which claimed, among other things,
“[a] computer program product for causing a computer to translate a text in a first ...
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