Patent & IP news for June 27, 2010

Negative pressure, positive outcome from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Negative pressure, positive outcome. While the rest of the world has its eyes trained on the United States, desperately seeking first sight of In re Bilski, patent litigation is still taking place elsewhere, as is ...

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Roche-Natco update: Natco commences arguments from spicyipindia.blogspot.com

Here's a belated but surely much awaited update on the ongoing Roche-Natco hearings in the Delhi High Court. SpicyIP's friend GenericIPGuy has already updated that the hearing is next scheduled for 16 July ...

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Letter from AmeriKat: Urban Outfitters v BCBG - An 'exceptional case' from ipkitten.blogspot.com

Last Monday the AmeriKat attended the London Citizens' Greener Planet Action Team and Oragnico's free screening of the Oscar-nominated documentary, Food Inc., as part of their initial launch of their noble new program ...

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True Religion On the Wrong End Of A Horseshoe Trademark Cancellation & Infringement Lawsuit from www.iptrademarkattorney.com

Plaintiff Philip Duff is suing True Religion jeans for copying his horseshoe pocket design that he registered with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office in 1995, long before True Religion began using the horseshoe design ...

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Bilski and Software Patents: A Programmers Perspective from www.ipwatchdog.com

Unlike many of the visitors and contributors on this site, I am not a lawyer. I am a programmer who found this blog while chasing links across the Internet looking for information on software patents ...

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Guest Post: Viacom loses $1 billion copyright infringement battle against YouTube from spicyipindia.blogspot.com

We are pleased to present to our readers a guest post by Ashish Arun on the recent motion for summary judgement in the Google v. Viacom case, dealing with intermediary liability for copyright infringement.

Asish ...

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CBS Sunday Morning on June 27, 2010: February 14 revisited? from ipbiz.blogspot.com

The cover story on "CBS Sunday Morning on June 27 was on "what attracts people," with chemistry mentioned in Osgood's setup. "The Right Chemistry," the cover story, sadly was re-cycled from an earlier show ...

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BPAI Review of Obviousness Rejections from www.patentlyo.com

Ex parte Quist (BPAI 2010) (precedential opinion)

In only its second precedential opinion of 2010, the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (BPAI) has further developed its procedures for its review of obviousness rejections and ...

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Conference & CLE Calendar from www.patentdocs.org

June 28-30, 2010 - 3rd Annual Product and Pipeline Enhancement for Generics (marcus evans) - Washington, DC June 29, 2010 - Navigating the U.S. Biosimilar Pathway (American Bar Association) - 1:00 - 2:30 PM (EST) June 30 ...

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Spicy Ip from spicyipindia.blogspot.com

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Andhra Pradesh Technology Development and Promotion Centre (APTDC) is organizing a National Conference on “Building Next Practices of Intellectual Property Management” on 15-16 July 2010 at Hyderabad.

Venue:Hotel ...

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Court Report from www.patentdocs.org

By Sherri Oslick -- About Court Report: Each week we will report briefly on recently filed biotech and pharma cases. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP et al. v. Glenmark Generics Inc. USA 1:10-cv-00543; filed June 21, 2010 ...

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