Patent & IP news for November 22, 2010
Patent Litigations
- Icon Health & Fitness v. Accell Fitness North America filed 2010-11-19 in Utah
- Life Technologies Corporation et. al. v. Genmark Diagnostics, Inc. filed 2010-11-19 in California Southern
- Demand Media, Inc. v. Stragent, LLC et. al. filed 2010-11-19 in California Central
- Wang et. al. v. ProductWorks, LLC filed 2010-11-19 in Washington Western
- Wise v. Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. filed 2010-11-19 in South Carolina
- Icon Health & Fitness v. Internetfitness.com filed 2010-11-19 in Utah
- TSI, Incorporated v. BioVigilant Systems, Inc. filed 2010-11-18 in Minnesota
- Telematics Corporation v. Actsoft, Inc et. al. filed 2010-11-18 in Georgia Northern
- RTC Industries, Inc. v. Henschel-Steinau, Inc. filed 2010-11-19 in Illinois Northern
- U.S. Ethernet Innovations, LLC v. AT&T Inc. et. al. filed 2010-11-19 in California Northern
- Heflin v. Coleman Music and Entertainment, L.L.C. et. al. filed 2010-11-18 in Virginia Eastern
- Netgear Inc. v. Ruckus Wireless Inc. filed 2010-11-19 in Delaware
- Consolidated Work Station Computing, LLC v. Dell Inc. et. al. filed 2010-11-22 in Texas Eastern
- Abbott Laboratories et. al. v. Roxane Laboratories Inc. filed 2010-11-19 in Delaware
- Daiichi Sankyo Inc. et. al. v. Impax Laboratories Inc. et. al. filed 2010-11-19 in Delaware
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Patent & IP Blogs
Recent trademark registrations from ipelton.wordpress.com Here is another sampling of recent registrations our clients have received from the USPTO, so readers can see real examples of brands and marks which are being protected [click trademark or logo to open USPTO ...
Inventors Hall of Fame: Thomas Alva Edison from www.lotempiolaw.com Thomas Alva Edison
Born Feb 11 1847 - Died Oct 18 1931
Electric Lamp
Patent Number: 223,898 (.PDF)
Inducted to National Inventors Hall of Fame™ in 1973
Invention Impact
Throughout his career, Edison consciously directed ...
A less than overwhelming case for an injunction from patlit.blogspot.com Last Friday, sitting in the Patents Court, England and Wales, Mr Justice Floyd gave judgment in Cephalon, Inc & others v Orchid Europe Ltd & another [2010] EWHC 2945 (Pat). PatLit is delighted to publish this note ...
Top 5 Worst Mistakes in a Patent Search from intellogist.wordpress.com Mistakes were made. Occasionally we all mess up. When millions of dollars of patent lawsuits could be hanging in the air depending on your patent search, it’s not an ideal time to commit an ...
The pressure's off: KCI v Smith & Nephew in the Court of Appeal from ipkitten.blogspot.com Following a remarkably swift turn-around, the Court of Appeal last Thursday handed down its judgment in KCI Licensing Inc and others v Smith and Nephew plc and others [2010] EWCA Civ 1260.
Two patents were ...
Nokia/Philips rulings on fakes in transit: write-up of submissions from ipkitten.blogspot.com Do you ever wonder what the summary of written submissions made to the Court of Justice of the European Union actually looks like? If you've never seen any before, this is your golden opportunity ...
Pre-Appeal Brief Conferences from inventivestep.net Lost in the PTO’s newly proposed rules for BPAI practice, but as mentioned by Patently-O, the PTO published some statistics on pre-appeal brief conferences last week.
A few years ago, the PTO realized that ...
Monday miscellany from ipkitten.blogspot.com It's not just a question of power,
it's knowing what to do with it ... If you are coming to the IPKat's seminar and discussion this Tuesday, 23 November, on "IP Enforcement in ...
The goods are fake, but the tax is real from ipfinance.blogspot.com Here's some news from Sweden, a jurisdiction which is known to have had a most enthusiastic view of reaping a healthy tax harvest where possible. The Administrative Court of Appeal, upholding a decision of ...
Patent Owner Control Over Ex Parte Patent Reexamination Pendency? from www.patentspostgrant.com Nevada Court Rules Patent Owners Control Delay
Back in 2009, TableMAX IP Holdings sued Shufflemaster for infringement of U.S. Patent 6,921,337. The ‘337 Patent relates to a multi-player card gaming system. In ...
Court Report from www.patentdocs.org
By Sherri Oslick -- About Court Report: Each week we will report briefly on recently filed biotech and pharma cases. Promote Innovation LLC v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. 2:10-cv-00497; filed November 18, 2010 in the Eastern ...
By Sherri Oslick -- About Court Report: Each week we will report briefly on recently filed biotech and pharma cases. Promote Innovation LLC v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. 2:10-cv-00497; filed November 18, 2010 in the Eastern ...
Wrapping up the Issues from the FDA Hearings on Biosimilars from www.patentdocs.org
By James DeGiulio -- Earlier this month, we reported that a major issue discussed at the Food and Drug Administration's public hearings on the implementation of the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA) concerned ...
By James DeGiulio -- Earlier this month, we reported that a major issue discussed at the Food and Drug Administration's public hearings on the implementation of the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA) concerned ...
Spain: Term for amendments during patent registration process from patlit.blogspot.com
In a ruling dated October 22, 2010, the Spanish Supreme Court accepts the amendments made during the appeal filed at the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office.
The case started in 2003, when patent application no ...
In a ruling dated October 22, 2010, the Spanish Supreme Court accepts the amendments made during the appeal filed at the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office.
The case started in 2003, when patent application no ...
Business method patents before the Commissioner from ipwars.com
Patent Baristas has a guest post from Bill Bennett at Pizzeys considering the Deputy Commissioner’s recent rejection of the “Iowa Lottery” patent application.
1. A prize pool for a lottery game played among a ...
Inventing the 21st Century exhibition: final week from britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk
It's the final week of our free Inventing the 21st Century exhibition so hurry if you want the chance to touch some cool products and see and hear about them. We wanted some interaction ...
It's the final week of our free Inventing the 21st Century exhibition so hurry if you want the chance to touch some cool products and see and hear about them. We wanted some interaction ...
WIPO Works On Its Development Agenda Implementation This Week from www.ip-watch.org
Members of the United Nations World Intellectual Property Organization this week are in discussions on how to ensure that WIPO activities are development-oriented. A particular focus will be the implementation of a Development Agenda coordination ...
Members of the United Nations World Intellectual Property Organization this week are in discussions on how to ensure that WIPO activities are development-oriented. A particular focus will be the implementation of a Development Agenda coordination ...
Should WIPO Lead Creation Of Global Database Of Music Repertoire? from www.ip-watch.org
To solve many of the dilemmas facing copyright holders in the digital age, some say the World Intellectual Property Organization must create and administer an international repertoire database, compiling information about who owns what rights ...
To solve many of the dilemmas facing copyright holders in the digital age, some say the World Intellectual Property Organization must create and administer an international repertoire database, compiling information about who owns what rights ...
Summary Judgment of Noninfringement Granted as to Method Claims Involving Steps Performed Only Outside the U.S. from docketreport.blogspot.com
Defendants' motion for summary judgment of noninfringement of plaintiff's wireless device management patent was granted in part as to method claims involving steps performed only by a server in Canada. "Plaintiff concedes that the ...
Defendants' motion for summary judgment of noninfringement of plaintiff's wireless device management patent was granted in part as to method claims involving steps performed only by a server in Canada. "Plaintiff concedes that the ...
Global Pharmaceutical Linkage Regulations: A Consortium Framework from www.iposgoode.ca
Dr. Ron Bouchard is an Associate Professor in the Faculties of Law and Medicine at the University of Manitoba. I am pleased to announce a new collaborative consortium of eleven intellectual property law and health ...
Dr. Ron Bouchard is an Associate Professor in the Faculties of Law and Medicine at the University of Manitoba. I am pleased to announce a new collaborative consortium of eleven intellectual property law and health ...
Business Method Patents: The State of the Art after the Amazon.com Decision from www.iposgoode.ca
A major source of controversy in Canadian patent law is the treatment of business method patents. Up until recently business methods were not considered to be patentable (see the Patent Commissioner’s decision in Amazon ...
A major source of controversy in Canadian patent law is the treatment of business method patents. Up until recently business methods were not considered to be patentable (see the Patent Commissioner’s decision in Amazon ...
How Long Does it Take to Get a Trademark Registration? from patents101.com
When I am preparing a trademark application for a client, the client will usually want to have an idea of how long it will take to get their trademark registration. This can vary quite a ...
Cancer Research v. Barr Labs (Fed. Cir. 2010), Prosecution Laches Requires a Finding of Prejudice from www.baconthomas.com
Cancer Research v. Barr Labs (Fed. Cir. 2010) Read/download the decision here Prepared by Lisa E. Stahl, Ph.D. Prosecution laches is an equitable defense to a charge of patent infringement, and may render ...
Cancer Research v. Barr Labs (Fed. Cir. 2010) Read/download the decision here Prepared by Lisa E. Stahl, Ph.D. Prosecution laches is an equitable defense to a charge of patent infringement, and may render ...
Experimental Use Versus Commerical Use: In re Ceccarelli from www.baconthomas.com
In re Ceccarelli (Fed. Cir. 2010) Read/download the decision here Prepared by Kevin D. Williams In a November 19, 2010 decision (In re Ceccarelli), the Federal Circuit reversed a decision by the Board of ...
In re Ceccarelli (Fed. Cir. 2010) Read/download the decision here Prepared by Kevin D. Williams In a November 19, 2010 decision (In re Ceccarelli), the Federal Circuit reversed a decision by the Board of ...
Constructive Notice — Patent Marking from www.717madisonplace.com
In Nike, Inc. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 138 F. 3d 1437 (Fed. Cir. 1998), Judge Newman noted that “[i]n order to satisfy the constructive notice provision of the marking statute, Nike must have shown ...
Digital Locks, Circumvention and The Copyright Reforms Proposed By Bill C-32 from www.iposgoode.ca
David Vaver is Professor of Intellectual Property Law at Osgoode Hall Law School, former Reuters Professor of Intellectual Property & Information Technology Law, University of Oxford and former Director of the Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre ...
David Vaver is Professor of Intellectual Property Law at Osgoode Hall Law School, former Reuters Professor of Intellectual Property & Information Technology Law, University of Oxford and former Director of the Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre ...
Expansion of the USPTO’s Green Technology Pilot from www.uspto.gov
Recently we announced the extension of the deadline to participate in the USPTO’s Green Technology Pilot until December 31, 2011, or until 3,000 applications have been accepted into the pilot. Additionally we have ...
PTO proposes new appeal rules from allthingspros.blogspot.com
Last week the PTO released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for rules governing ex parte appeals before the BPAI. (Read the official notice here.)
Generally, these rules make the applicant's job easier. The PharmaPatents ...
Last week the PTO released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for rules governing ex parte appeals before the BPAI. (Read the official notice here.)
Generally, these rules make the applicant's job easier. The PharmaPatents ...
TRAVEL.INDIATIMES v. INDIATIMESTRAVEL – CLASSIC INSTANCE OF CYBER SQUATTING from spicyipindia.blogspot.com
Cybersquatting (also known as domain squatting) is the act of mala fide registering, trafficking in, or using a domain name with the intent to profit from the goodwill of a trademark belonging to someone else ...
Cybersquatting (also known as domain squatting) is the act of mala fide registering, trafficking in, or using a domain name with the intent to profit from the goodwill of a trademark belonging to someone else ...
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