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Fatigued from www.patenthawk.com 6,100,287 claims a nutritional supplement for "enhancing muscle performance" and recovering from fatigue. Iovate sued BSN over '287. The district court found the asserted claims anticipated by advertisements in Flex magazine. It took ...
Friday fantasies from ipkitten.blogspot.com Have you checked the IPKat's list of Forthcoming Events? There's plenty coming up, as you can see from the side-bar on the IPKat's front page. It gets a bit quiet over Christmas ...
Proof of availability the public: what standard? from patlit.blogspot.com Some of you may already have read the IPKat's post this morning on the ruling of a Hearing Office of the UK's Intellectual Property Office in Ranger Services Ltd's application, BL O ...
Federal Circuit Affirms EDTex Ruling that Iovate's Muscle Building Patents are Invalid from www.patentlyo.com Iovate & University of Florida Research Foundation v. Bio-Engineered Supplements & Nutrition (BSN) (Fed. Cir. 2009) (Download 09-1018) Iovate is the exclusive licensee of UF's patented method for "enhancing muscle performance or recovery from fatigue." Pat ...
IP rights "not the driver" for vegetable varieties innovation from ipkitten.blogspot.com While most felines have little affection for vegetation, the IPKat is something of an exception. He has just been perusing "Patents and Vegetable Crop Diversity", a US research paper by Paul J. Heald (Allen Post ...
Internet-hosted prior art and proof of publication: UK not bound by EPO level of proof from ipkitten.blogspot.com
In a recent hearing concerning a UK patent application, Ranger Services Ltd's application, BL O/362/09, 17 November 2009, Hearing Officer Lawrence Cullen was faced with a question relating to the status of ...
In a recent hearing concerning a UK patent application, Ranger Services Ltd's application, BL O/362/09, 17 November 2009, Hearing Officer Lawrence Cullen was faced with a question relating to the status of ...
In re Seagate's "Objective Recklessness" Test Does Not Render Defendant's Knowledge of Patent Irrelevant to Willfulness from docketreport.blogspot.com
In granting plaintiff's motion for enhanced damages, the court took into account whether defendant knew of plaintiff's patent and formed a good faith believe as to invalidity or noninfringement. "[Defendant] maintains that this ...
In granting plaintiff's motion for enhanced damages, the court took into account whether defendant knew of plaintiff's patent and formed a good faith believe as to invalidity or noninfringement. "[Defendant] maintains that this ...
Journal Inquirer sues Courant over copying incident from ipbiz.blogspot.com
In an article titled Suit Accuses Hartford Courant of Plagiarism , the New York Times informs us that the "Journal Inquirer of Manchester, Conn., has sued The Courant" over copying news articles, but never quite tells ...
In an article titled Suit Accuses Hartford Courant of Plagiarism , the New York Times informs us that the "Journal Inquirer of Manchester, Conn., has sued The Courant" over copying news articles, but never quite tells ...
TV questioning "high tech" forensics? from ipbiz.blogspot.com
On Monday, Nov. 16, CSI-Miami went through a number of "false positives" in forensics, including a "false positive" for blood alcohol caused by ethanol-producing micro-organisms elevating the ethanol level. [the details were not fleshed out ...
On Monday, Nov. 16, CSI-Miami went through a number of "false positives" in forensics, including a "false positive" for blood alcohol caused by ethanol-producing micro-organisms elevating the ethanol level. [the details were not fleshed out ...
Firefox extension for cut/paste Westlaw/Lexis citations from inventblog.com
I rarely use Westlaw/Lexis, but the CiteGenie FireFox extension could be really useful for those of you whom do. As their website points out: Cutting and pasting when doing legal research using your browser ...
I rarely use Westlaw/Lexis, but the CiteGenie FireFox extension could be really useful for those of you whom do. As their website points out: Cutting and pasting when doing legal research using your browser ...
J. M. Smucker makes P&G acquisitions work well from ipbiz.blogspot.com
J.M. Smucker, best known to patent attorneys for the so-called "peanut butter & jelly sandwich" patent, is doing very well with the acquisitions it has made from Procter & Gamble. A Reuters story on 20 Nov ...
J.M. Smucker, best known to patent attorneys for the so-called "peanut butter & jelly sandwich" patent, is doing very well with the acquisitions it has made from Procter & Gamble. A Reuters story on 20 Nov ...
ACLU Should Be Hit With Rule 11 Sanctions from www.ipwatchdog.com
In the ACLU v. Myriad case, the ACLU has alleged that the patents involved in the case cover genes found in nature. This statement is so patently (pun intended) false, that the ACLU either purposely ...
In the ACLU v. Myriad case, the ACLU has alleged that the patents involved in the case cover genes found in nature. This statement is so patently (pun intended) false, that the ACLU either purposely ...
A123 Asks Appeals Court to Reinstate Home Court Advantage in Battery Patent Suit from greenpatentblog.com
In April 2006 A123 Systems Inc. (A123), a Boston area lithium ion battery maker, brought a declaratory judgment action against Canadian utility Hydro-Quebec (H-Q) in federal court in Boston seeking declarations that A123 did not ...
In April 2006 A123 Systems Inc. (A123), a Boston area lithium ion battery maker, brought a declaratory judgment action against Canadian utility Hydro-Quebec (H-Q) in federal court in Boston seeking declarations that A123 did not ...
Success Rates for Permanent Injunction after eBay v. MercExchange from docketreport.blogspot.com
Since January 2008, 93 orders have been issued in patent infringement cases on motions seeking permanent injunctive relief. Of those motions, 63% were granted and another 9% were granted in part. The remaining 28% were ...
Since January 2008, 93 orders have been issued in patent infringement cases on motions seeking permanent injunctive relief. Of those motions, 63% were granted and another 9% were granted in part. The remaining 28% were ...
Bilski: which elements from Eldred will return? from ipbiz.blogspot.com
Further to the IPBiz post titled
On horse-training methods and Bilski oral argument , one recalls the exchange between Chief Justice Rehnquist and Professor Lessig in Eldred v. Ashcroft:
MR. LESSIG: Well, if it flies in ...
Further to the IPBiz post titled
On horse-training methods and Bilski oral argument , one recalls the exchange between Chief Justice Rehnquist and Professor Lessig in Eldred v. Ashcroft:
MR. LESSIG: Well, if it flies in ...
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