Patent & IP news for October 29, 2010
Patent Litigations
- Athena Feminine Technologies Inc. v. Wilkes et. al. filed 2010-10-27 in California Northern
- Broadcom Corporation v. CSR plc et. al. filed 2010-10-28 in California Central
- The Fox Group, Inc. v. Dow Corning Corporation filed 2010-10-26 in New York Southern
- Raymarine Inc et. al. v. American GNC Corp filed 2010-10-27 in California Central
- Hill v. Brown et. al. filed 2010-10-28 in Texas Southern
- Vistan Corporation v. Fadei USA, Inc. et. al. filed 2010-10-27 in California Northern
- v. Ventronics Systems, LLC et. al. filed 2010-10-29 in Texas Eastern
- Patent Group, LLC v. Worden Safety Products, Inc. filed 2010-10-29 in Texas Eastern
- Ventronics Systems, LLC v. Drager Medical GmbH et. al. filed 2010-10-29 in Texas Eastern
- SmartPhone Technologies LLC v. HTC Corporation et. al. filed 2010-10-29 in Texas Eastern
- Patent Group, LLC v. Worden Safety Products, Inc. filed 2010-10-29 in Texas Eastern
- Main Hastings LLC v. Carolina Publishing and Advertising Corp. filed 2010-10-29 in Texas Eastern
- Zenith Electronics LLC v. Sony Corporation et. al. filed 2010-10-29 in Texas Eastern
- Patent Group, LLC v. Worden Safety Products, Inc. filed 2010-10-29 in Texas Eastern
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Patent & IP Blogs
No Interference from USPTO Solicitors at the CAFC? from www.patentspostgrant.com Whether in a social or tactical environment, everyone knows the importance of a good wingman. Yet, the Board of Appeals and Patent Interferences (“BPAI”) has suffered from the absence of its wingman in several recent ...
Tamil Writer Claims ‘Enthiran’ as Stolen Story of His Tale from spicyipindia.blogspot.com 
Tamil writer Aroor Tamilnadan, whose pen name is Amudha Tamilnadan claims copyright Just weeks after superstar Rajinikanths latest blockbuster 'Enthiran (Robot)' hit screens worldwide. The writer lodged a complaint with the Chennai Police Commissioner that ...
BGH decides in "Hartplatzhelden.de" case from ipkitten.blogspot.com The first civil senate of the German Bundesgerichtshof, which is, inter alia, responsible for competition law matters, decided yesterday in the "Hartplatzhelden.de" case (28 October 2010, case reference I ZR 60/09) that a ...
It’s Novel and Inventive, but is it Patentable at the EPO? from www.patentbaristas.com Huw G. Hallybone, a Partner at Carpmaels & Ransford, gave a talk at the BIO IP Counsels Committee Conference (IPCC) in Boston last week about allowable subject matter at the EPO.
Exceptions to patentability ...
"I Got A Distinct Look" - Or Do I? from ipfinance.blogspot.com The most popular Halloween costumes in the U.S. this year will be costumes based on three members of the MTV reality show Jersey Shore: Snooki, The Situation, and DJ Pauly D.
If you think ...
Federal Circuit Denies Andrx Mandamus Petition in Omeprazole Litigation from www.orangebookblog.com
In re Andrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Misc. Docket No. 943 (Fed. Cir. 2010)
In 2002, Astra prevailed over Andrx in Paragraph IV litigation concerning Andrx's ANDA for a generic version of Prilosec (omeprazole). Shortly before ...
Myriad Files Appeal Brief in AMP v. USPTO from www.patentdocs.org
By Kevin E. Noonan -- Myriad Genetics filed its appellant's brief in Association of Molecular Pathology v. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office last Friday, joined by the Directors of the University of Utah Research ...
By Kevin E. Noonan -- Myriad Genetics filed its appellant's brief in Association of Molecular Pathology v. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office last Friday, joined by the Directors of the University of Utah Research ...
ICAP Ocean Tomo Patent Auction on November 11 from www.infringementupdates.com
The following is excerpted from an October 28, 2010articleby Victoria Slind-Flor at Businessweek:
Yahoo! Inc., AT&T; Inc. and the U.S. Energy Department are among the sellers offering patents at the Nov ...
Rapstrap®, an invention on Dragon’s Den from britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk
Andrew Harsley of Grantham, Lincolnshire appeared on the Dragons' Den TV show in August 2008 with his Rapstrap® cable tie invention. He thought of the basic idea as a teenager when putting out the...
(From ...
Andrew Harsley of Grantham, Lincolnshire appeared on the Dragons' Den TV show in August 2008 with his Rapstrap® cable tie invention. He thought of the basic idea as a teenager when putting out the...
(From ...
Mother Dairy Brand not to be used by Private Company: says Delhi High Court from spicyipindia.blogspot.com
A few months have passed since the Delhi High Court had passed judgment in a case that promised to be quite a landmark in the so-called ‘White Revolution’ in India. Pronounced on August 25, 2010 ...
A few months have passed since the Delhi High Court had passed judgment in a case that promised to be quite a landmark in the so-called ‘White Revolution’ in India. Pronounced on August 25, 2010 ...
Italian Data Protection Authority Decision on Google Street View from www.iposgoode.ca
Giovanni Maria Riccio is an IP Osgoode Research Affiliate, a professor of private comparative law at the University of Salerno, and an associate at Mazzetti Rossi e Associate On October 25, the Italian Data Protection ...
Giovanni Maria Riccio is an IP Osgoode Research Affiliate, a professor of private comparative law at the University of Salerno, and an associate at Mazzetti Rossi e Associate On October 25, the Italian Data Protection ...
UHawaii allowed release of social security numbers of 40,000 students from ipbiz.blogspot.com
AP noted:
University officials told the AP that a faculty member inadvertently uploaded files containing the information to an unprotected server on Nov. 30, 2009, exposing the names, academic performance, disabilities and other sensitive information ...
AP noted:
University officials told the AP that a faculty member inadvertently uploaded files containing the information to an unprotected server on Nov. 30, 2009, exposing the names, academic performance, disabilities and other sensitive information ...
Jaffe/Lerner live on in 12 YALE J.L. & TECH. 240 (2010) from ipbiz.blogspot.com
Footnote 3 of QUANTIFYING THE COST OF SUBSTANDARD PATENTS:
SOME PRELIMINARY EVIDENCE states
For a summary of the ills of the modern patent system and critiques against it,
see ADAM JAFFE & JOSH LERNER, INNOVATION AND ...
Footnote 3 of QUANTIFYING THE COST OF SUBSTANDARD PATENTS:
SOME PRELIMINARY EVIDENCE states
For a summary of the ills of the modern patent system and critiques against it,
see ADAM JAFFE & JOSH LERNER, INNOVATION AND ...
Updates : Lawaaris-Housefull Controversy- Cal HC says Saregama has the right to grant license! from spicyipindia.blogspot.com
Earlier this year, I had covered the interim Order passed by the Cal HC in the Lawaaris-Housefull controversy. Readers may remember that CJ Mohit Shah had opined that since the ramification of interpreting complex questions ...
Earlier this year, I had covered the interim Order passed by the Cal HC in the Lawaaris-Housefull controversy. Readers may remember that CJ Mohit Shah had opined that since the ramification of interpreting complex questions ...
GDP for 3Q 2010 from www.athenaalliance.org
The GDP number out today of a 2% growth shows an economy growing at a slightly greater than last quarter's 1.7%. But this is still weak relatively weak growth (see stories in the ...
Papa John's sells its pizza over the internet from ipbiz.blogspot.com
In terms of trademarks and things, one observes a quarter of Papa John’s pizza orders are made via their website, and the company is going for 50%!
Papa John's did a study which ...
In terms of trademarks and things, one observes a quarter of Papa John’s pizza orders are made via their website, and the company is going for 50%!
Papa John's did a study which ...
TRIPS Council Discusses Efficacy Of ACTA, Public Health Amendment from www.ip-watch.org
A substantive review of a rarely-used amendment to the World Trade Organization intellectual property rules and enforcement trends that may threaten multilateral trade system topped the agenda this week in the Council on Trade-Related Aspects ...
A substantive review of a rarely-used amendment to the World Trade Organization intellectual property rules and enforcement trends that may threaten multilateral trade system topped the agenda this week in the Council on Trade-Related Aspects ...
Opinion piece on Del Castillo plagiarism matter from ipbiz.blogspot.com
from an opinion piece in the Philippine Star:
Amazingly, the Supreme Court adopted the findings of its Ethics committee that the “errors” in the subject decision was made by the legal researcher during the preparation ...
from an opinion piece in the Philippine Star:
Amazingly, the Supreme Court adopted the findings of its Ethics committee that the “errors” in the subject decision was made by the legal researcher during the preparation ...
"Greed" and Overreaching Forfeit Sanctions Award from docketreport.blogspot.com
Plaintiff's motion to sanction defense counsel for failing to appear at a case management conference was denied. "Ordinarily, reasonable expenses incurred as a result of a party’s noncompliance with rules would have been ...
Plaintiff's motion to sanction defense counsel for failing to appear at a case management conference was denied. "Ordinarily, reasonable expenses incurred as a result of a party’s noncompliance with rules would have been ...
SAP Admitting Infringement In Oracle Case from www.infringementupdates.com
This is copyright infringement, but because of the potential impact of the case I decided to post here anyway. The following is excerpted from an October 28, 2010articleby Fritz Nelson of InformationWeek:
In ...
Compromise UN Protocol Treaty Against Biopiracy Adopted In Japan from www.ip-watch.org
With a standing ovation in the early hours of the morning of Saturday, in Nagoya, Japan, an international instrument aimed at preventing misappropriation of genetic resources was adopted by members of the United Nations Convention ...
With a standing ovation in the early hours of the morning of Saturday, in Nagoya, Japan, an international instrument aimed at preventing misappropriation of genetic resources was adopted by members of the United Nations Convention ...
News, Notes & Announcements from ipwatchdog.com
I am in beautiful San Diego, California today, enjoying the beach and near perfect weather. Last night I spoke at the San Diego Intellectual Property Lawyers Association monthly meeting. The topic was "The Perils and ...
I am in beautiful San Diego, California today, enjoying the beach and near perfect weather. Last night I spoke at the San Diego Intellectual Property Lawyers Association monthly meeting. The topic was "The Perils and ...
A Primer On Spotting IP Issues Associated with Social Media Websites and Content from www.ip-watch.org
Most businesspeople and generalists understand that social media can be an important but risky part of doing business. This article seeks to identify how to spot potential intellectual property law issues associated with social media ...
Most businesspeople and generalists understand that social media can be an important but risky part of doing business. This article seeks to identify how to spot potential intellectual property law issues associated with social media ...
Two Amicus Briefs Filed in ACLU Gene Patent Case: Holman/Cook-Deegan and DOJ from holmansbiotechipblog.blogspot.com
Robert Cook-Deegan and I just submitted an amicus brief in AMP v. PTO, the ACLU challenge to Myriad's gene patents, available here. The brief was filed on behalf of neither party, but we ask ...
Robert Cook-Deegan and I just submitted an amicus brief in AMP v. PTO, the ACLU challenge to Myriad's gene patents, available here. The brief was filed on behalf of neither party, but we ask ...
IQPC Offers Podcast on Polymorph Patents from www.patentdocs.org
International Quality & Productivity Center (IQPC) has made a podcast on polymorph patents available on its website. The podcast, which answers the question of how can polymorph patents increase cost efficiency, is an interview with Mandar ...
International Quality & Productivity Center (IQPC) has made a podcast on polymorph patents available on its website. The podcast, which answers the question of how can polymorph patents increase cost efficiency, is an interview with Mandar ...
CLE on Whole-Genome Sequencing v. Gene Patents from www.patentdocs.org
The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Whole-Genome Sequencing v. Gene Patents: The Coming Showdown" on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 beginning at 2:00 PM (ET). The IPO webinar will ...
The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Whole-Genome Sequencing v. Gene Patents: The Coming Showdown" on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 beginning at 2:00 PM (ET). The IPO webinar will ...
PTO Day from www.patentdocs.org
The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will be co-sponsoring the 21st Annual Conference on USPTO Law and Practice (PTO Day) on December 6, 2009 in Washington, D.C ...
The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will be co-sponsoring the 21st Annual Conference on USPTO Law and Practice (PTO Day) on December 6, 2009 in Washington, D.C ...
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