Patent & IP news for August 24, 2010
Patent Litigations
- EVM Systems, LLC v. Cordis Corporation et. al. filed 2010-08-23 in Texas Eastern
- Chimei Innolux Corporation v. Sony Corporation et. al. filed 2010-08-23 in Delaware
- Streetspace, Inc v. Google, Inc. et. al. filed 2010-08-23 in California Southern
- Schering Corporation et. al. v. Impax Laboratories, Inc., filed 2010-08-20 in California Northern
- CSR plc v. Broadcom Corporation filed 2010-08-20 in California Central
- Baseball Quick, LLC v. MLB Advanced Media. L.P. et. al. filed 2010-08-23 in California Southern
- Knox et. al. v. Olympus Corporation et. al. filed 2010-08-23 in Florida Middle
- Aguirre v. Powerchute Sports, LLC et. al. filed 2010-08-23 in Texas Western
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Patent & IP Blogs
Attorney Versus Agent from www.patentlyo.com 
As a continuation of the previous posts on patent attorney demographics, I looked at the status of registered US patent practitioners. As the chart above demonstrates, more recently registered practitioners are less likely to be ...
British customs attract international attention from ipkitten.blogspot.com Members of the International Trademark Association (INTA) receive, as part of their membership, a subscription to The Trademark Reporter. This Kat -- a long-standing member of the INTA himself -- is among those who, possibly unfairly, suspect ...
Recent Trademark Registrations from ipelton.wordpress.com Here is another sampling of recent registrations our clients have received from the USPTO, so readers can see real examples of brands and marks which are being protected:
- KIDS FIRST DEFENSE – Website featuring free child ...
Dilution is in decline, suggests empirical study from ipkitten.blogspot.com The IPKat's effervescent friend Paul J. Heald (University of Georgia Law School) just informed him that his latest piece of research, co-authored with Robert Brauneis (George Washington University Law School), is now available for ...
Prepaid Telephone Card: Germany reaches out to foreign infringing acts from patlit.blogspot.com An excellent note, "The “Prepaid Telephone Card” Decision of the Higher Regional Court Düsseldorf", by Felix T. Rödiger and Nina Malzhacker, was published earlier this month by leading patent practice Bird & Bird here. The note ...
Sun in August? Summery but not so summary from ipkitten.blogspot.com Readers may remember this dispute as Sun Microsystems Inc v M-Tech Data Ltd and another (noted by the IPKat here), but it has resurfaced today -- at a time when Court of Appeal judges should be ...
Injurious falsehood and also passing off from ipwars.com
The tort of injurious falsehood (sometimes called malicious falsehood or even trade libel) has been largely superseded (but not totally extinguished) by passing off and the modern wrongs against misleading or deceptive conduct. In a ...
VC are trying to leverage up and create an exit strategy from ipbiz.blogspot.com
Of proposed IPOs by PetroAlgae and Gevo, BlueFire CEO Arnold Klann is quoted in Biofuels Digest:
“Its not what it cracked up to be,” he joked about being a public company CEO. “They’re trying ...
Of proposed IPOs by PetroAlgae and Gevo, BlueFire CEO Arnold Klann is quoted in Biofuels Digest:
“Its not what it cracked up to be,” he joked about being a public company CEO. “They’re trying ...
Employees Hold the Key to Innovation from www.athenaalliance.org
Here is a tidbit from two management experts writing in yesterday's Wall Street Journal - Employees Hold the Key to Innovation:
Most great ideas for enhancing corporate growth and profits aren't discovered in the ...
Steps Performed by Software on Mobile Device Owned by Subscriber but Provided by Defendant are Attributable to Defendant from docketreport.blogspot.com
In denying defendants' motion for summary judgment of noninfringement as to plaintiff's wireless messaging patents the court rejected defendants' argument that steps performed by software embedded in a mobile device are performed by the ...
In denying defendants' motion for summary judgment of noninfringement as to plaintiff's wireless messaging patents the court rejected defendants' argument that steps performed by software embedded in a mobile device are performed by the ...
Section 3(d): A Positive Twist in the Tale? from spicyipindia.blogspot.com
Last year, we had blogged on a writ petition filed by Glochem Industries against the grant of a patent to Cadila healthcare pursuant to a pre-grant opposition filed by Glochem. Cadila’s application (now a ...
Last year, we had blogged on a writ petition filed by Glochem Industries against the grant of a patent to Cadila healthcare pursuant to a pre-grant opposition filed by Glochem. Cadila’s application (now a ...
Cement Shoes for Abstract Patents from eyesonip.blogspot.com
Web–based businesses, such as Internet retailers, are juicy targets for patent infringement claims. Web sales are one of the few strong points in a shaky economy, and many Internet retailers know more about what ...
Web–based businesses, such as Internet retailers, are juicy targets for patent infringement claims. Web sales are one of the few strong points in a shaky economy, and many Internet retailers know more about what ...
Rapport entre propriété intellectuelle, transfert de technologie et développement from www.ip-watch.org
Résumé: analyse des pratiques et des politiques impliquant la propriété intellectuelle, le transfert de technologie et le développement démontrant la difficulté de parvenir à une corrélation positive entre ces différents domaines. Related Articles:
Résumé: analyse des pratiques et des politiques impliquant la propriété intellectuelle, le transfert de technologie et le développement démontrant la difficulté de parvenir à une corrélation positive entre ces différents domaines. Related Articles:
Do you know how to search Taiwanese patents? from intellogist.wordpress.com
The EPO offers an excellent resource, the East meets West forum, which is directed to an “information exchange on Asian patents.” I follow all the East meets West news in my RSS reader, and recently ...
Fashion IP Revisited: The Innovative Design Protection and Piracy Prevention Act from www.iposgoode.ca
Steven Zuccarelli is a 2012 JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. New York Senator Charles Schumer has recently unveiled the latest U.S attempt to protect innovative and novel fashion designs. The Innovative Design ...
Steven Zuccarelli is a 2012 JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. New York Senator Charles Schumer has recently unveiled the latest U.S attempt to protect innovative and novel fashion designs. The Innovative Design ...
Organizations Provide Comments on Proposed Three-Tier Application System from inventivestep.net
The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) and the Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) have provided comments on the PTO’s proposed three-tier examination system. While both organizations generally support the ability of applicants to ...
Advertising-Based Content Distribution Patent Fails Bilski Test in District Court from 271patent.blogspot.com
Ultramercial, LLC v. Hulu LLC, No. CV 09-06918 (C.D. Cal., August 13, 2010)
Ultramerical brought suit against Hulu for alleged infringement of a patent directed to distributing copyrighted products over the Internet. Specifically, the ...
Ultramercial, LLC v. Hulu LLC, No. CV 09-06918 (C.D. Cal., August 13, 2010)
Ultramerical brought suit against Hulu for alleged infringement of a patent directed to distributing copyrighted products over the Internet. Specifically, the ...
Drug dealers entering the knock-off business? from ipbiz.blogspot.com
From an article in the New York Times titled Inside the Knockoff-Tennis-Shoe Factory :
Dean Phillips, the chief of the F.B.I.’s Asian/African Criminal Enterprise Unit, describes counterfeiting as a “smart play” for ...
From an article in the New York Times titled Inside the Knockoff-Tennis-Shoe Factory :
Dean Phillips, the chief of the F.B.I.’s Asian/African Criminal Enterprise Unit, describes counterfeiting as a “smart play” for ...
Man bites dog moment as newspaper takes from blog from ipbiz.blogspot.com
In a post titled The Toronto Sun Steals From Blogs, the pensionplanpuppets blog goes through an incident wherein the Toronto Sun found a story on Tomas Kaberle's father on the blog and copied from ...
In a post titled The Toronto Sun Steals From Blogs, the pensionplanpuppets blog goes through an incident wherein the Toronto Sun found a story on Tomas Kaberle's father on the blog and copied from ...
The meaning of research from ipbiz.blogspot.com
The case Sherley v. Sebelius on federal funding of embryonic stem cells is getting some publicity.
One legal gambit in the case was the attempt by the defendants to enter into the "Chevron two step ...
The case Sherley v. Sebelius on federal funding of embryonic stem cells is getting some publicity.
One legal gambit in the case was the attempt by the defendants to enter into the "Chevron two step ...
Lexmark Sues Importers of Laser Cartridges for Patent Infringement from www.infringementupdates.com
The following is excerpted from an August 23, 2010 PR Newswire press release found at WKBT'swebsite:
Lexmark International, Inc. (NYSE: LXK) announced today that it hasfiled a patent infringement complaint with the ...
Do you have what it takes to bring suit at the ITC? — Standing and the ITC’s domestic industry requirement from ipwatchdog.com
Put simply, Section 337 requires that an ITC complainant show that, as of the time of filing, (a) it maintains a certain level of economic activity within the United States in connection with the asserted ...
Put simply, Section 337 requires that an ITC complainant show that, as of the time of filing, (a) it maintains a certain level of economic activity within the United States in connection with the asserted ...
The "top 15" U.S. cities for bedbugs from ipbiz.blogspot.com
On 24 August 2010, Terminix released a list of the "top 15" cities for bedbugs. AP noted:
The Big Apple topped the list, followed by Philly and Detroit. Ohio has four cities in the top ...
On 24 August 2010, Terminix released a list of the "top 15" cities for bedbugs. AP noted:
The Big Apple topped the list, followed by Philly and Detroit. Ohio has four cities in the top ...
Certified Bed Bug Detection Dogs? from ipbiz.blogspot.com
On 24 August 2010, CBS Radio (880) did a piece on Trace, a certified Bed Bug Detection Dog, of Top Dog Scent Detection services. For a website,
A certified Bed Bug Detection Dog, Trace is ...
On 24 August 2010, CBS Radio (880) did a piece on Trace, a certified Bed Bug Detection Dog, of Top Dog Scent Detection services. For a website,
A certified Bed Bug Detection Dog, Trace is ...
Do gifts from pharma influence doctors? from ipbiz.blogspot.com
According to a survey conducted by Consumer Reports National Research Center, 47 percent of respondents think gifts from pharma companies influence doctors to prescribe certain drugs. This does get into the reality that costs of ...
According to a survey conducted by Consumer Reports National Research Center, 47 percent of respondents think gifts from pharma companies influence doctors to prescribe certain drugs. This does get into the reality that costs of ...
Rambus to challenge IBM interference decision from ipbiz.blogspot.com
From Reuters: In a lawsuit filed 23 August 2010 in federal court in San Jose, California, Rambus said the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office [USPTO] erred through a series of decisions in finding that ...
From Reuters: In a lawsuit filed 23 August 2010 in federal court in San Jose, California, Rambus said the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office [USPTO] erred through a series of decisions in finding that ...
"CBS Nightly News" on August 24 highlights housing crisis from ipbiz.blogspot.com
The lead story on "CBS Nightly News" on 24 August 2010 was on the housing crisis and began
The steep falloff in housing sales -- which reached a 15-year low in July -- highlights the degree to ...
The lead story on "CBS Nightly News" on 24 August 2010 was on the housing crisis and began
The steep falloff in housing sales -- which reached a 15-year low in July -- highlights the degree to ...
"Because they're worthless" from ipbiz.blogspot.com
From the University of Chicago Magazine:
At an April "Future of Education" conference, United Technologies' general counsel Chester Paul Beach put the problem in stark terms: "We don't allow first- or second-year associates to ...
From the University of Chicago Magazine:
At an April "Future of Education" conference, United Technologies' general counsel Chester Paul Beach put the problem in stark terms: "We don't allow first- or second-year associates to ...
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