Patent & IP news for November 23, 2010
Patent Litigations
- Steven M. Peterson, LLC et. al. v. Water Jel Technologies LLC et. al. filed 2010-11-22 in Pennsylvania Eastern
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Genentech, Inc. filed 2010-11-19 in New York Southern
- Icon Health & Fitness v. Hoist Fitness Systems et. al. filed 2010-11-22 in Utah
- TEK Global S.R.L. v. Sealant Systems International, Inc. filed 2010-11-19 in New York Southern
- Seirus Innovative Accessories v. Bula America et. al. filed 2010-11-22 in Utah
- Romag Fasteners, Inc. v. Fossil, Inc. et. al. filed 2010-11-22 in Connecticut
- McGinnis, Inc. v. James Marine, Inc. filed 2010-11-23 in Ohio Southern
- Hassex, Inc et. al. v. Internet Services, LLC, Inc. filed 2010-11-22 in Nevada
- Taranis IP LLC v. Garmin International, Inc. et. al. filed 2010-11-22 in Illinois Northern
- OR Specific, Inc. v. Drape Options, LLC filed 2010-11-19 in Georgia Northern
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Patent & IP Blogs
Federal Circuit Rejects A123 Bid to Head Back to Boston from greenpatentblog.com In a previous post, I discussed the patent litigation between Boston area lithium ion battery maker A123 Systems Inc. (A123) and Canadian utility Hydro-Quebec (H-Q).
A123 initially brought a suit in April 2006 against H-Q ...
BPAI holds that claim which includes figure is not indefinite from allthingspros.blogspot.com Takeaway: In Ex parte Smotkin, the applicant appealed a claim to a fuel cell membrane including a coating having a thickness described in the claim as "in the range shown for Nafion 117 in Figure ...
International Essay Contest from info.articleonepartners.com International Essay Contest
As a member of the Article One community, you have the opportunity to contribute to a new Quarterly Newsletter which will be co-sponsored by Article One and Peer-to-Patent. This Newsletter will be ...
SpicyIP Tidbit: Estee Lauder loses trademark case against Gufic Biosciences in the Supreme Court from spicyipindia.blogspot.com 
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected Estee Lauder’s appeal and upheld the judgment of the Delhi High Court allowing to Gufic to continue using the word ‘cliniq’ in its product. The Bench was headed ...
Thankful for Patents from intellogist.wordpress.com Every year around the Thanksgiving holiday in the US, we see a rash of stories about people burning their houses down by incorrectly trying to deep fry their turkey. For every problem that exists (as ...
The PCC Page no.7: Cautious first steps -- getting underway from patlit.blogspot.com The PCC Pages is a series of Tuesday features on the new regime for litigation before the recently revamped Patents County Court (PCC) for England and Wales, hosted by PatLit but furnished by the Chartered ...
Defendant Raises Constitutional Challenge to False Marking Statute Before Federal Circuit from www.grayonclaims.com Recently, a defendant in a false marking case pending before the Western District of Pennsylvania (FLFMC v. Wham-O) has appealed that court's finding concerning the constitutionality of the false marking statute. On appeal to ...
Spicyip Tidbit: 10 Million Euro claim by Lambretta against Scooters India from spicyipindia.blogspot.com Lambretta Consortium (Italian two wheeler manufacturer) has stated that it will claim over 10 million Euros from Scooters India in relation to the unlawful licensing of Lambretta trademark in the EU. Scooters India Limited is ...
Symposium on Role of Intellectual Property in Development from www.patentdocs.org
The World Bank Legal Vice Presidency will be hosting a Symposium on "The Role of Intellectual Property in Development" on Thursday, December 16, 2010 from 12:30 to 4:15 pm at its headquarters in ...
The World Bank Legal Vice Presidency will be hosting a Symposium on "The Role of Intellectual Property in Development" on Thursday, December 16, 2010 from 12:30 to 4:15 pm at its headquarters in ...
IPO and BIO Submit Comments on USPTO Reexamination Voucher Proposal from www.patentdocs.org
By Donald Zuhn -- Earlier this fall, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office announced that it was seeking comments regarding a proposal to incentivize the creation and distribution of humanitarian technologies by offering fast-track ex ...
By Donald Zuhn -- Earlier this fall, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office announced that it was seeking comments regarding a proposal to incentivize the creation and distribution of humanitarian technologies by offering fast-track ex ...
Do it by the book: case management and questions for reference from ipkitten.blogspot.com
Earlier today in the Patents County Court (PCC) Judge Birss gave judgment in Westwood v Knight [2010] EWPCC 16 -- not so much a case as a case management conference (CMC), the first of its kind ...
Earlier today in the Patents County Court (PCC) Judge Birss gave judgment in Westwood v Knight [2010] EWPCC 16 -- not so much a case as a case management conference (CMC), the first of its kind ...
Whetting Your Appetite from www.pharmapatentsblog.com
This week our national conversation is taking a break from contentious political concerns to focus on more enduring questions: whole cranberry sauce or jellied? pumpkin or sweet potato pie? breast or leg? I thought it ...
This week our national conversation is taking a break from contentious political concerns to focus on more enduring questions: whole cranberry sauce or jellied? pumpkin or sweet potato pie? breast or leg? I thought it ...
Digital Economy Act Goes To Judicial Review from www.iposgoode.ca
Matt Lonsdale is a JD candidate at Dalhousie University In June of 2010, the UK’s Digital Economy Act came into force. The Act “includes provisions relating to the UK’s communications infrastructure, public service ...
Matt Lonsdale is a JD candidate at Dalhousie University In June of 2010, the UK’s Digital Economy Act came into force. The Act “includes provisions relating to the UK’s communications infrastructure, public service ...
How long does patent and trademark prosecution take? (2010 update) from ipspotlight.com
Each year on this blog I’ve addressed a question that patent and trademark applicants commonly ask: “how long will it take for my application to grant?” Each year, the USPTO issues a report with ...
Defendant's Settlement Agreements in Cases Involving Similar Patents are not Discoverable from docketreport.blogspot.com
Plaintiff's motion to compel the production of defendant's settlement agreement in another case was denied. "Although [plaintiff] argues that the [patent] in the Texas case is 'directly relevant' to the . . . patents at issue ...
Plaintiff's motion to compel the production of defendant's settlement agreement in another case was denied. "Although [plaintiff] argues that the [patent] in the Texas case is 'directly relevant' to the . . . patents at issue ...
Nobel Prize Not Enough for Patent Critics from hallingblog.com
Thomas Hager’s book The Alchemy of Air, describes the pursuit to fix nitrogen. A major limitation for food production is the ability to fix nitrogen. Historically, the solution was the use of manure to ...
Regeneron Sues for Declaratory Judgment That VEGF Trap Does Not Infringe Genentech Patents from holmansbiotechipblog.blogspot.com
On November 19, Regeneron sued Genentech in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York seeking a declaration that no activities relating to the Regeneron VEGF Trap infringe any claim of US ...
On November 19, Regeneron sued Genentech in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York seeking a declaration that no activities relating to the Regeneron VEGF Trap infringe any claim of US ...
Boston Globe Editorial Acknowledges Importance of Gene Patents, and Suggests Issue Should Be Decided by Congress, Not the Courts from holmansbiotechipblog.blogspot.com
In an apparent shift of position, the Boston Globe has parted company with much of the mainstream media by acknowledging the importance of gene patents to biotechnology, the potential deleterious impact if Judge Sweet's ...
In an apparent shift of position, the Boston Globe has parted company with much of the mainstream media by acknowledging the importance of gene patents to biotechnology, the potential deleterious impact if Judge Sweet's ...
The subtle art of comparison: your chance to vote from ipkitten.blogspot.com
Don't read the ruling in which a comparison of the two signs displayed here was undertaken (the IPKat isn't even giving its jurisdiction or citation yet). Just bear in mind the fact that ...
Don't read the ruling in which a comparison of the two signs displayed here was undertaken (the IPKat isn't even giving its jurisdiction or citation yet). Just bear in mind the fact that ...
Google and Viacom – A Copyright Revenge Story from tacticalip.com
By Scott Nyman Google announced their interactive television platform earlier this year, promising to bridge the gap between content sourced from traditional broadcast and up-and-coming internet streaming services. Running an adapted version of Google’s ...
By Scott Nyman Google announced their interactive television platform earlier this year, promising to bridge the gap between content sourced from traditional broadcast and up-and-coming internet streaming services. Running an adapted version of Google’s ...
3Q GDP revised upward from www.athenaalliance.org
Today's new "second estimate" of the 3Q GDP shows a significant revision upward to 2.5% (the preliminary estimate last month was 2%). This is much better than the 1.7% GDP growth in ...
SpicyIP Tidbit: NGOs set up blog for FTA's effects on Access to Medicine from spicyipindia.blogspot.com
Several NGOs have been protesting the free-trade agreements that are being negotiated due to the detrimental effect that these multilateral and bilateral agreements would have on access to medicines. We too have covered the ...
Several NGOs have been protesting the free-trade agreements that are being negotiated due to the detrimental effect that these multilateral and bilateral agreements would have on access to medicines. We too have covered the ...
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