Patent & IP news for November 6, 2010

Sipco Patent Suit Targets Smart Grid and Energy Management Solutions Developers from greenpatentblog.com

Sipco LLC (Sipco) is an Atlanta, Georgia-based developer of wireless mesh technology.  In a previous post, I wrote about Sipco’s patent infringement suit targeting Florida Power & Light and its smart grid rollout in Miami-Dade ...

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Informal Innovators and Fostering More Access to the Patent System from spicyipindia.blogspot.com

Issues of "access" to medicines have been part of mainstream IP debates for many years now. Unfortunately, another glaring issue of "access" has not merited sufficient attention: namely that of access to the patent system ...

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Panel Discussion on Therasense v. Becton-Dickinson from www.patentdocs.org

The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law and Federal Circuit Bar Association Charitable and Educational Fund will be holding a panel discussion entitled "The Ethical Ramofications of Therasense" from 4:00 pm to ...

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Turning on the McRib: are Ribbers sub-Twitter? from ipbiz.blogspot.com

Yes, the McRib is back. Does absence make the heart grow fonder? Not at one Houston blog:

Ahh, the taste of self-loathing...it tasted like unnaturally lumpy meat formed into the shape of riblets, topped ...

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Photo Diary: The USPTO’s 15th Inventors Conference from ipwatchdog.com

I was pleasantly surprised to see inventors from all over the country, coming from New Jersey, Georgia, Florida and elsewhere. The Inventors Conference provides a truly unique opportunity for independent inventors to interface with patent ...

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Reporting from the 15th Annual USPTO Inventors Conference from ipwatchdog.com

All of the morning sessions were open to all attendees followed by break out sessions later in the day where the attendees were able to choose the sessions they wanted to attend. Most of the ...

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