Patent & IP news for October 14, 2010
Patent Litigations
- Alberts v. Kappos filed 2010-10-12 in D.C.
- Life Technologies Corporation et. al. v. Ebioscience Inc. filed 2010-10-12 in California Southern
- TNW Firearms, Inc. et. al. v. Tactical Manufacturing, Inc. filed 2010-10-12 in Oregon
- Frontier Devices Inc v. minSURG Corporation Inc et. al. filed 2010-10-13 in Florida Middle
- Interactive Fitness Holdings, LLC v. Icon Health & Fitness, Inc. filed 2010-10-13 in California Northern
- Skis Rossignol S.A.S. et. al. v. Armada Skis filed 2010-10-12 in Utah
- Michael Gonzales v. Palo Alto Labs, Inc. filed 2010-10-13 in California Central
- Biosig Instruments, Inc. v. Nautilus, Inc. filed 2010-10-08 in New York Southern
- Abaxis, Inc. et. al. v. Modern Veterinary Therapeutics, LLC filed 2010-10-07 in California Northern
- Celgene Corporation v. Natco Pharma Limited filed 2010-10-08 in New Jersey
- Futurelogic Inc v. Nanoptix Inc filed 2010-10-14 in California Central
- CSR plc v. Broadcom Corporation filed 2010-10-13 in Delaware
- MVS Studio Inc. et. al. v. Bingo Bean LLC et. al. filed 2010-10-14 in California Central
- Randstad Holding N. V. v. Webvention Holdings LLC et. al. filed 2010-10-13 in Delaware
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Energy Drink Trademark Lawsuit: Monster’s Killer B vs. Killer Buzz from www.iptrademarkattorney.com Los Angeles, CA – In a buzz worthy turn of events, Hansen Beverage Company filed a declaratory judgment action against PBEV, seeking a ruling that its use of the term “buzz” and “Killer-B” on its Monster ...
Upcoming CBD meet: Sufficient to narrow the gap? from spicyipindia.blogspot.com 
It's been nearly 2 decades since the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) was adopted in the Earth Summit at Rio de Janeiro in 1992 and this year, which also happens to be the International ...
Breaking news: Willy the Wizard v Harry Potter to go to full trial from ipkitten.blogspot.com A case of throwing
the book at the claimant? You won't find it on BAILII, but today's decision of Mr Justice Kitchin in in Paul Allen (trustee of Adrian Jacobd, deceased) v Bloomsbury ...
Save the date: here comes the IPEC seminar from ipkitten.blogspot.com 
The IPEC: Victoria Espinel The IPEC -- or Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator -- is one of the most original and stimulating innovations on the United States IP enforcement scene. Sometimes called the "IP Tsar" and functioning within ...
The ibo.org cometh ... for your copyright from ipkitten.blogspot.com 
i-Borg, by akiwi You may wish that the much-lauded International Baccalaureate (IB) would disappear because it's too embarrassing to keep on asking if it has one or two 'c's and 'll's. The ...
Evidence "not a question of principle", so no appeal from patlit.blogspot.com
In an earlier post, PatLit reported on Molnlycke Health Care v BSN Medical Ltd [2010] EWCA Civ 988, in which the Court of Appeal for England and Wales dismissed an appeal against a refusal to ...
In an earlier post, PatLit reported on Molnlycke Health Care v BSN Medical Ltd [2010] EWCA Civ 988, in which the Court of Appeal for England and Wales dismissed an appeal against a refusal to ...
Apple's US 7814163 and sexting from ipbiz.blogspot.com
On 12 October 2010, Apple's 7814163 , titled Text-based communication control for personal communication device , issued.
The first claim reads:
A text-based communication device comprising:
input circuitry that provides a user interface to enable a ...
On 12 October 2010, Apple's 7814163 , titled Text-based communication control for personal communication device , issued.
The first claim reads:
A text-based communication device comprising:
input circuitry that provides a user interface to enable a ...
USPTO Request for Comments: Trademark Litigation Tactics from ipelton.wordpress.com
As part of the study mandated by Congress about overreaching trademark enforcement efforts and their effect on small businesses, the USPTO yesterday issued a request for comment reprinted below.
I will certainly be commenting. I ...
August trade in intangibles from www.athenaalliance.org
The August trade data from BEA showed our trade deficit worsening. The deficit rose from $42.6 billion in July to $46.3 billion in August. The jump was both dramatic and unexpected. According to ...
WIPO Members Search For A Negotiating Agenda On Patent Law from www.ip-watch.org
Patents aren't what they used to be at the World Intellectual Property Organization. Discussions to come up with a work plan at the Standing Committee on the Law of Patents (SCP) this week and ...
Patents aren't what they used to be at the World Intellectual Property Organization. Discussions to come up with a work plan at the Standing Committee on the Law of Patents (SCP) this week and ...
Solvay v. Honeywell: 102(g) and outsourcing from ipbiz.blogspot.com
The result of the CAFC case Solvay (represented by ARTHUR I. NEUSTADT ) v. Honeywell (represented by ROBERT G. KRUPKA ) was "affirmed-in-part, reversed-in-part."
Of interest was analysis of 35 USC 102(g), with Honeywell on the ...
The result of the CAFC case Solvay (represented by ARTHUR I. NEUSTADT ) v. Honeywell (represented by ROBERT G. KRUPKA ) was "affirmed-in-part, reversed-in-part."
Of interest was analysis of 35 USC 102(g), with Honeywell on the ...
Bed bugs reach Lincoln Center? from ipbiz.blogspot.com
Myfoxny reported on 14 October 2010:
Spokeswoman Maggie McKeon confirmed the outbreak [at the David H. Koch Theater in Lincoln Center]. It was first reported online on Wednesday by the New York Observer. It cited ...
Myfoxny reported on 14 October 2010:
Spokeswoman Maggie McKeon confirmed the outbreak [at the David H. Koch Theater in Lincoln Center]. It was first reported online on Wednesday by the New York Observer. It cited ...
Current Options for Prioritized U.S. Examination from www.pharmapatentsblog.com
When Director Kappos wrote on his blog about international worksharing programs, he also provided a summary of current options for prioritized U.S. examination. While most are well-known, it is good to keep all options ...
When Director Kappos wrote on his blog about international worksharing programs, he also provided a summary of current options for prioritized U.S. examination. While most are well-known, it is good to keep all options ...
WHO Report: Progress On Neglected Tropical Diseases from www.ip-watch.org
A new report released today by the World Health Organization found that 17 neglected tropical diseases can be controlled. If strategies set out in the report are implemented widely, “they can substantially reduce the disease ...
A new report released today by the World Health Organization found that 17 neglected tropical diseases can be controlled. If strategies set out in the report are implemented widely, “they can substantially reduce the disease ...
Patents In Cosmetics: Disclosure Of Origin Arduous, Report Says from www.ip-watch.org
A growing number of patents are being filed on plant-based ingredients for use in cosmetics, according to a new report from the Geneva-based Union for Ethical BioTrade (UEBT). Related Articles:
A growing number of patents are being filed on plant-based ingredients for use in cosmetics, according to a new report from the Geneva-based Union for Ethical BioTrade (UEBT). Related Articles:
Toward a Hard Science Approach to Economics – 2 from hallingblog.com
As I began to explore this idea that entropy was a key concept in understanding economics and putting it on the path of a true science, I investigated whether other people had made this connection ...
Toward a Hard Science Approach to Economics – 1 from hallingblog.com
It is the premise of this post that economics is objective and therefore can be a hard science[1], based on empirical observation, logic, and reason. Some clear objective results in economics include that failure ...
Top PCT Filing Firms for 2010 from info.inoviaip.com
Managing IP Magazine announced last week their ranking of firms according to the number of PCT applications they filed due for national stage entry in 2010. The 14 biggest markets were included in the article ...
Allowance Rate of 45.6% at USPTO for Fiscal 2010 from ipwatchdog.com
Hopefully the seemingly modest successes of team Kappos in fiscal 2010 will be viewed for what they are, which is rather extraordinary, by our leaders in Washington, DC. With all the odds against them, having ...
Hopefully the seemingly modest successes of team Kappos in fiscal 2010 will be viewed for what they are, which is rather extraordinary, by our leaders in Washington, DC. With all the odds against them, having ...
Senatorial Pursuit: A Canadian Perspective on the U.S. Reid-Angle Copyright Litigations from www.iposgoode.ca
Tiffany Wong is a JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School Previously on IPilogue, I discussed the U.S. Senate race between Harry Reid and Sharron Angle, who are both embroiled in copyright litigation. Hypothetically ...
Tiffany Wong is a JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School Previously on IPilogue, I discussed the U.S. Senate race between Harry Reid and Sharron Angle, who are both embroiled in copyright litigation. Hypothetically ...
Office of the Privacy Commissioner Plans Ahead from www.iposgoode.ca
Matt Lonsdale is a JD Candidate at Dalhousie University Last week the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) released its Annual Report to Parliament on the Privacy Act. A recurring theme is the ...
Matt Lonsdale is a JD Candidate at Dalhousie University Last week the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) released its Annual Report to Parliament on the Privacy Act. A recurring theme is the ...
BPAI finds "stored on a recordable media" to be transitory and invalid under 101 from allthingspros.blogspot.com
Takeaway: In Ex parte Kelkar, the BPAI affirmed a § 101 rejection of claims to "program products stored on a recordable media." Without explanation, the Board adopted the Examiner's reasoning that the claims read on ...
Takeaway: In Ex parte Kelkar, the BPAI affirmed a § 101 rejection of claims to "program products stored on a recordable media." Without explanation, the Board adopted the Examiner's reasoning that the claims read on ...
Is Google's Caching Copyright Infringement? from spicyipindia.blogspot.com
In this post, I will focus on the issue of 'caching' and whether it constitutes copyright infringement or not.
WHAT IS CACHING?
'Caching' is a technical process which essentially involves the storage of data so ...
In this post, I will focus on the issue of 'caching' and whether it constitutes copyright infringement or not.
WHAT IS CACHING?
'Caching' is a technical process which essentially involves the storage of data so ...
'Knock Out' release on schedule despite copyright infringement suit from spicyipindia.blogspot.com
The IBN Live website reports that the stay on the release of the film Knock Out (starring Sanjay Dutt and Irrfan Khan) has been reversed by the Division Bench of the Bombay High Court.
The ...
The IBN Live website reports that the stay on the release of the film Knock Out (starring Sanjay Dutt and Irrfan Khan) has been reversed by the Division Bench of the Bombay High Court.
The ...
Blame Canada! Amazon Wins Argument at the CA Federal Court Over "One-Click" Patent from 271patent.blogspot.com
After a decade-plus battle at the Canadian Patent Office and Patent Review Panel, the Canadian Federal Court made the following ruling on business method patents:
After a decade-plus battle at the Canadian Patent Office and Patent Review Panel, the Canadian Federal Court made the following ruling on business method patents:
At its core, the question is whether a “business method ...
Allegations of Knowledge and Materiality are Sufficient to Infer Intent to Deceive from docketreport.blogspot.com
Plaintiff's motion to dismiss defendant's inequitable conduct defense for failure to state a claim was denied. "The allegation that [plaintiff's patent attorney] knew of highly material information that he failed to disclose ...
Plaintiff's motion to dismiss defendant's inequitable conduct defense for failure to state a claim was denied. "The allegation that [plaintiff's patent attorney] knew of highly material information that he failed to disclose ...
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