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Backbreaker Broken from www.patenthawk.com Spine Solutions, Inc. (SSI) sued Medtronic for infringing 6,936,071, which claims a spinal implant, "used to replace discs between vertebrae in the spinal column that have degenerated or become diseased." Summary judgment of ...
Could Congress Abolish Patent and Copyrights? from hallingblog.com Some people are suggesting that Congress has the power to abolish patents and copyrights in the United States. The argument is that Article 1, Section 8, Clause 8 of the Constitution states “The Congress shall ...
See --When is self-plagiarism ok? -- which concludes:
Even with these programs, however, editors must be careful, Bailey warned -- even high degree of text similarity can sometimes be legit. "It really is about context," Fennell agreed ...
The AP reported: The government may resume funding of embryonic stem cell research for now, an appeals court said Thursday, but the short-term approval may be of little help to research scientists caught in a ...
IPBiz recently commented on the takeover of sickly Burger King [ Consumer disconnect at Burger King? ], wherein the linked story contained the quote:
"McDonald's is just eating their lunch," said Bob Goldin, an analyst at ...
Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino failed to get trademarks to --The Situation-- or to --Mike Sorrentino.--
Harkening back to Bill Clinton's exposition on the meaning of "is," and more recently the government's definition of ...
Back during the August 29, 2010 episode, "CBS Sunday Morning" promised an upcoming piece on bed bugs. The bed bug story will in fact be the "cover story" on August 12, 2010:
COVER STORY: What ...
Guest Post by Martin Goetz
Back on November 30, 2009, PatentlyO published my article "In Defense of Software Patents" in response to the editorial "Abandoning Software Patents" by Ciaran O'Riordan, Director of End Software ...
American Conference Institute (ACI) will be holding its European Pharmaceutical Regulatory Law Boot Camp from November 15-15, 2010 in New York. The conference will allow attendees to: • Master the essentials of the different modes of ...
Suchita Saigal, a name familiar to the Spicy IP readers, brings yet another piece of her refreshing and analytical reasoning to the fore for us, that has been presented as follows:
Ø Case history:
This ...
In this edition of News, Notes & Announcements, patent attorneys asked to participate in an inequitable conduct study, BIO seeks session proposals for 2011 Convention, Huffington Post and other popular press starting to report that patent ...
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From the African Regional Intellectual Property Office in Harare, Zimbabwe, this video includes a slideshow depicting the patent drafting workshop with participants from across Africa and a clip of ...
The USPTO recently published its 2010 KSR Guidelines Update in view of case law that has developed since KSR Int’l, Co. v. Teleflex, Inc. was decided by the US Supreme Court. Listed below are ...
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