Patent & IP news for November 9, 2010
Patent Litigations
- Bobel v. Tele-Cons, Inc. et. al. filed 2010-11-08 in D.C.
- Renesas Electronics Corporation et. al. v. Ring Technology Enterprises of Texas, LLC filed 2010-11-05 in California Northern
- Metal Fusion, Inc. v. Rankam Group Ltd et. al. filed 2010-11-08 in Louisiana Eastern
- Enpat, Inc. v. Adventure Air, Inc. filed 2010-11-08 in Florida Southern
- Alexsam, Inc. v. NetSpend Corporation filed 2010-11-08 in Texas Western
- Kelora Systems, LLC v. Target Corporation et. al. filed 2010-11-08 in Wisconsin Western
- Medtronic Xomed, Inc. et. al. v. Q Park Medical Ltd. et. al. filed 2010-11-05 in Florida Middle
- Enpat, Inc. v. Denny filed 2010-11-08 in Florida Southern
- Elpida Memory, Inc. et. al. v. On Semiconductor Corporation et. al. filed 2010-11-05 in California Northern
- Ralink Technology Corp. v. Lantiq, Deutschland GmbH filed 2010-11-08 in Wisconsin Western
- v. John Mezzalingua Associates, Inc. D/B/A PPC filed 2010-11-09 in Texas Eastern
- Spansion LLC v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. et. al. filed 2010-11-08 in Wisconsin Western
- Facebook, Inc. v. Phoenix Media/Communications Group, Inc. et. al. filed 2010-11-08 in Massachusetts
- Macha IP LLC v. A&R Allied Enterprise, Inc. et. al. filed 2010-11-08 in Texas Eastern
- Turek v. Energizer Holdings, Inc. filed 2010-11-08 in Illinois Southern
- Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC et. al. v. Aurolife Pharma LLC et. al. filed 2010-11-05 in New Jersey
- Astrazeneca Lp et. al. v. Sandoz Inc. filed 2010-11-04 in New Jersey
- Neotec Holdings Limited v. L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc. filed 2010-11-09 in California Central
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Company v. Apotex, Inc. et. al. filed 2010-11-08 in New Jersey
- Patent Group, LLC v. Rain Bird Corporation filed 2010-11-09 in Texas Eastern
- Patent Group, LLC v. Hunter Industries, Inc. filed 2010-11-09 in Texas Eastern
- Main Hastings LLC v. Mettler Electronics Corp. et. al. filed 2010-11-09 in Texas Eastern
- Promote Innovation LLC v. Absorption Corp. filed 2010-11-09 in Texas Eastern
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International Copyright: Principles, Law, and Practice from anticipatethis.wordpress.com In reviewing International Copyright: Principles, Law, and Practice, we were curious at what other’s had to say about the book. A description on Amazon.com caught my eye. Amazon.com noted that International Copyright ...
ALK-Abello Ltd v Meridian Medical Technologies - To transfer or not to transfer: that is the question from ipkitten.blogspot.com This morning, in ALK-Abello Ltd v Meridian Medical Technologies & Dey Pharma LP [2010] EWPCC 014, HHJ Birss QC handed down a judgment of the Patents County Court concerning the factors that are to be taken ...
Amendment mid-stream: a question of timing from patlit.blogspot.com In Omnipharm Ltd v Merial, a dispute before the Patents Court for England and Wales (extempore, helpfully noted by the Lawtel subscription service), Mr Justice Norris ruled that a party seeking a declaration of invalidity ...
Yet Another Approach To Reach EU Patent Compromise from www.ipjur.com
As it was reported by my colleague Volker 'Falk' Metzler on his Visae Patentes Blog earlier this day, there are indications that the well-informed EurActiv network has seen a new compromise text proposed by the ...
Are your chemical structure searches catching Markush claims? from intellogist.wordpress.com There are only a few commercial information providers that can cope with the challenge of querying the chemical information disclosed in Markush structure claims in patents. If you’re not familiar with Markush patent claims ...
The IPKat goes to see the President from ipkitten.blogspot.com Last night the IPKat went down to London, not to see the Queen but to see the President of the European Patent Office, Benoît Battistelli at UCL (mentioned here on the EPO website). M. Battistelli ...
Federal Circuit Limits Prosecution Laches Defense from inventivestep.net Earlier today, the Federal Circuit issued a decision in Cancer Research Tech. Ltd. v. Barr Labs., Inc. that limits the defense of prosecution laches.
In 2005, the Federal Circuit issued the decision in Symbol Techs ...
The Perfect Holiday Gift from blawgit.com Have you been looking high and low for that perfect gift for that internet/tech/business person on your list? If so, then look no further. Cyberlaw: A Legal Arsenal for Online Business is a ...
Webinar on Avoiding Patent Litigation through Patent Quality from info.articleonepartners.com There are many actions companies can take to mitigate risk, reduce the expense associated with patent litigation, and avoid litigation altogether. Join Article One Partners for an informative discussion on the relationship between litigation avoidance ...
Prosecution Cancer from www.patenthawk.com The application that led to 5,260,291 took 13 years to allowance. Prosecutors twiddled by ignoring office actions and filing continuations. Nine years into it, ownership changed hands, where, for the first time, the ...
Tech Transfer Summit Ltd. will be holding the North American and European portions of its Tech Transfer Summit on November 22-23, 2010 in Toronto, Canada and on December 13-14, 2010 in Strasbourg, France. The Summit ...
A recent Harvard Business Review article states the following: “Deal making is glamorous; due diligence is not”[1]. The article goes on to say: “That simple statement goes a long way toward explaining why so ...
By Kevin E. Noonan -- Abbott has filed its reply brief in Therasense, Inc. v. Becton, Dickinson & Co., and it is timely to discuss this brief on the eve of oral argument before the en banc ...
The court granted defendants' motion for summary judgment of noninfringement because the asserted method claims of plaintiff's internet radio patent required the performance of steps by different actors who were not under common direction ...
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Within a story about Auburn quarterback Cameron Newton one finds the text:
The website [foxsports] reported late Monday night [Nov. 8, 2010] that Newton again violated the university’s [University of Florida's] honor code ...
Negotiators of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement will meet again after all to “finalise the legal scrub of the ACTA text” and to solve issues “of a technical nature,” according to recently leaked documents from the ...
Hyatt v. Kappos, 2007-1066 (November 8, 2010) (en banc)
When Applicants are dissatisfied by a USPTO action, there are 2 avenues for potential relief: (1) appeal to the Federal Circuit, and (2) file a §145 ...
CEO Addresses Patent Tax Credit The following letter by Tessera CEO Henry Nothhaft (NASDAQ: TSRA) is in response to “Patentomics,” a column written for The Intangible Investor. The column runs in the current IAM magazine ...
Dan Whalen is a JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School In a recent amicus brief, the US Department of Justice has suggested that patents for “isolated human genomic DNA” be invalidated, a significant change ...
For centuries now, farmers have been practicing agriculture by saving seeds from the harvest and using it for next year’s crop. Call it a form of insurance. Call it security. They may even exchange ...
Bollywood's affinity for copyright controversies continues with the Sanjay Leela Bhansali directed, Hrithik Roshan-Aishwarya Rai Bachchan starrer, Guzaarish embroiled in a copyright dispute with novelist, Dayanand Raajan, alleging that the writers of Guzaarish lifted ...
The dispute arose because Omega, S.A., sought to prevent the petitioner, Costco Wholesale Corporation, from reselling genuine watches originally sold by Omega to authorized foreign distributors. Omega, a Swiss company that manufactures watches in ...
As reported earlier, the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) is a proposed plurilateral agreement for the purpose of establishing international standards on intellectual property rights enforcement. After a series of draft text leaks in 2008, 2009 ...
As a follow up to yesterday’s post, I recently published an article on Primerus Defensively Speaking newsletter related to inequitable conduct and this morning’s en banc Federal Circuit argument. The article is available ...
The Peer-to-Patent project (also known as the Community Patent Review project) is an initiative that seeks reform of the patent system by gathering public input in a structured, productive manner. Peer-to-Patent seeks to improve the ...
In a peculiar oddity those who choose to challenge the final determinations on patentability of the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (BPAI) can elect to either proceed directly to the United States Court of ...
The Federal Circuit sat en banc today to hear oral argument in Therasense, Inc. v. Becton, Dickinson and Co., 2008-1511, a case concerning alleged inequitable conduct during patent prosecution. The issues on appeal are available ...
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