Patent & IP news for November 12, 2010
Patent Litigations
- Wolf Run Hollow LLC v. Texas Bank, Henderson, Texas et. al. filed 2010-11-12 in Texas Eastern
- Hightower v. Unique Gift Mart Corporation filed 2010-11-12 in Texas Eastern
- Main Hastings LLC v. Target Corporation et. al. filed 2010-11-12 in Texas Eastern
- Main Hastings LLC v. Leapfrog Enterprises, Inc. filed 2010-11-12 in Texas Eastern
- Main Hastings, LLC v. SanDisk Corporation filed 2010-11-12 in Texas Eastern
- Man Machine Interface Technologies, LLC v. Funai Corporation, Inc. et. al. filed 2010-11-12 in California Central
- Scholastic Inc. v. Webvention Holdings LLC et. al. filed 2010-11-10 in Delaware
- Cheetah Omni LLC v. BAE Systems, Inc. et. al. filed 2010-11-12 in Texas Eastern
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Nostalgic Brands: Can They Be Auctioned? from ipkitten.blogspot.com The title of an 8 November article that appeared in the New York Times, under the byline of Stuart Elliot here, caught my eye--"Vintage Brand and Corporate Names to Be Auctioned." For some time ...
Pained from www.patenthawk.com "Abraxis markets the drug Naropin® as a local or regional anesthetic indicated for use in surgery and for acute pain management." 4,870,086, 5,670,524, and 5,834,489 apply. So when Navinta ...
Sham Patent Reexamination Dispute Before CAFC from www.patentspostgrant.com A Case for Suing the Wrong Lawyers
Last March, a guest post opined on the impact of fraudulent patent reexamination requests. The post primarily focused on a dispute originating from the California state court, Lockwood ...
Friday fantasies from ipkitten.blogspot.com Tired of using the same old
PowerPoints, Arthur thought
he'd try a different approach
to the use of visual aids Reminder: the IPKat's Forthcoming events list has relocated from the side-bar on the ...
UK: Mr Ian Hargreaves To Lead Independent Review Into How IP System Can Better Drive Growth And Innovation from www.ipjur.com Mr Ian HargreavesOn November 11, 2010, the UK Intellectual Property Office (UK-IPO) has announced that Professor Ian Hargreaves will lead an independent review into how the intellectual property system can better drive growth and innovation ...
By James DeGiulio -- Roche Succeeds in Blocking Release of Cobalt's Generic Boniva Hoffman-La Roche successfully secured a preliminary injunction against Cobalt Pharmaceuticals in the patent suit over the bone-loss drug Boniva, thus preventing Cobalt ...
This week the Federal Circuit heard oral arguments in its en banc rehearing of Therasense, Inc. v. Becton, Dickinson & Co. As reflected in the en banc order, the court took this case en banc in ...
"Given that global copyright rules have acquired such a pervasive impact in many facets of our lives, their reform needs to take place through an open, inclusive and participatory consultation process where ‘all of us ...
I went to an excellent talk by Professor Gary Wolfram, of Hillsdale College, at the Pikes Peak Economic Club last night. He explained that free market capitalism is associated with the wealthiest nations in the ...
On the World Intellectual Property Organization committee on copyright’s final day of weeklong negotiations, the hopes of visually impaired readers and others - librarians, schools - looking for an agreement on copyright exceptions and limitations hang ...
Defendant's motion for attorneys' fees under 28 U.S.C. § 1927 following summary judgment was denied. "While plaintiff’s conduct at times may have seemed unreasonable, 'carelessly, negligently, or unreasonably multiplying the proceedings is ...
American Conference Institute will hold its popular "Paragraph IV Disputes" conference in San Francisco on December 8th and 9th.
Paul Berghoff, one of the founding partners of McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP, will be presenting ...
Unfortunately for those who support a single European patent, negotiations broke down on Wednesday evening and the status quo will remain. According to the Financial Times the sticking point was with respect to languages that ...
Earlier this year, USPTO Director David Kappos proposed a three-track program initiative, intended to meet the Patent and Trademark Office's strategic goal of reducing patent pendency and backlogs. The proposal, officially entitled the Enhanced ...
Obviousness Rejections (35 USC 103)
This article provides a framework for traversing an obviousness rejection(s) during the patent prosecution phase of a patent application and highlights the 2010 USPTO KSR Guidelines.
Background | Supreme ...
BPAI Reverses an Examiner’s Rejection of a Razor Head for Shaving Invention as Anticipated Over Pizza Cutter Art.
(BPAI 2010, Appeal 2009-013331)
JW Note: Many thanks to former patent examiner Eric Pico for bringing ...
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