Patent & IP news for July 25, 2010

Low patent count portfolio strategy succeeds against Toyota from ipfinance.blogspot.com

Hot on the heels of last week’s post about UK hybrid automotive technology company EVO Electric comes the news that, after six years of litigation, US hybrid automotive technology company Paice LLC has finally ...

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Letter from AmeriKat - Hot News - too hot to handle? from ipkitten.blogspot.com

The AmeriKat spent Saturday clearing away her belongings from bookshelves and tables in preparation of the painting that will take place in her flat next week. Readers may recall that in May, her flat was ...

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"CBS Sunday Morning" on July 25, 2010 from ipbiz.blogspot.com

The cover story on July 25, 2010 was on robots, previewed by CBS with text

To find out, Daniel Sieberg asks that those very questions to Dean Kamen, founder of the FIRST Robotics Competition. He ...

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How from ipfinance.blogspot.com

I have always been hesitant about commenting on matters of design. As hard as I try, I still find it difficult to articulate in an open forum the principled distinctions between registered designs, unregistered designs ...

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Natco & Ranbaxy delay proceedings in the Glivec case before the Supreme Court from spicyipindia.blogspot.com

I had earlier carried a post on how the Supreme Court was scheduled to hear the Novartis (Glivec) case in the month of July, 2010. The case was initially scheduled for the 6th of July ...

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Bilski to be Expanded in RCT v. Microsoft from www.awakenip.com

While there are at least eight (8) cases before the Federal Circuit that could be the court’s first word on patentable subject matter after the Supreme Court’s Bilski v. Kappos opinion, my prediction ...

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Keyword Advertising: When are competitors allowed to use your trademark? from www.iposgoode.ca

Robert Dewald is a JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School Online keyword advertising, using internet search engines such as Google and Yahoo!, continues to be a highly contentious area of the law.  Litigation involving ...

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New revision of MPEP from allthingspros.blogspot.com

A new revision to the MPEP has just been released: Revision 8 of the Eighth Edition. It's available on the PTO website here (via same link as before).

Look at the "Blue Pages" to ...

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Conference & CLE Calendar from www.patentdocs.org

July 26-27, 2010 - Advanced Patent Prosecution Workshop 2010: Claim Drafting & Amendment Writing (Practising Law Institute) - New York, NY July 29-31, 2010 - Intensive Patent Law Training Workshop (Chisum Patent Academy) - Seattle, WA August 5-10, 2010 - 2010 ...

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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. Roche Palo Alto LLC et al. v. Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et al. 1:10-cv-01988; filed July ...

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