Patent & IP news for December 3, 2010
Patent Litigations
- Lumenradio, Ab v. City Theatrical, Inc. filed 2010-11-29 in New Jersey
- Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et. al. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. et. al. filed 2010-12-02 in Massachusetts
- GS CleanTech Corporation v. Flottweg Separation Technologies Inc et. al. filed 2010-12-02 in Indiana Southern
- Rambus, Inc. v. STMicroElectronics, N.V. et. al. filed 2010-12-01 in California Northern
- Monsanto Company et. al. v. Sauceda filed 2010-12-02 in Missouri Eastern
- Hsun-Wang Industrial Co., LTD. v. Strategic Tools & Equipment Co. filed 2010-11-29 in New York Western
- Gharb v. Schneider Electric SA et. al. filed 2010-12-02 in Illinois Northern
- Rambus, Inc. v. Mediatek, Inc. filed 2010-12-01 in California Northern
- GHJ Holdings, LLC v. Armor All/STP Products Company filed 2010-12-03 in Texas Eastern
- IP Forensics, LLC v. Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP filed 2010-12-03 in Texas Eastern
- Gooseberry Natural Resources LLC v. Advance Magazine Publishers Inc et. al. filed 2010-12-01 in California Central
- GHJ Holdings, LLC v. Church & Dwight Co., Inc. filed 2010-12-03 in Texas Eastern
- GHJ Holdings, LLC v. Illinois Tool Works filed 2010-12-03 in Texas Eastern
- GHJ Holdings, LLC v. Personal Safety Corporation filed 2010-12-03 in Texas Eastern
- GHJ Holdings, LLC v. Reynolds Consumer Products, Inc. filed 2010-12-03 in Texas Eastern
- GHJ Holdings, LLC et. al. v. Security Equipment Corporation filed 2010-12-03 in Texas Eastern
- Bayer CropScience AG v. Dow Agrosciences LLC filed 2010-12-03 in Delaware
- Patent Group, LLC v. K-Rain Manufacturing Corporation filed 2010-12-03 in Texas Eastern
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Guest Post: Exciting Innovations from the Second Annual i3 Awards from spicyipindia.blogspot.com 
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Alvina Lopez, a writer on topics relating to accredited online schools, brings forth the following tid-bit post for the readers of Spicy IP:
The India Innovation Initiative (i3) Awards ceremony took ...
Friday fantasies from ipkitten.blogspot.com The calendar year is nearly at an end, but 2011 already boasts a fine selection of intellectual property events for you to attend. Check them out here on the IPKat's Forthcoming Events page.
It ...
Article One Launches Studies on NTP Patents from info.articleonepartners.com Article One just launched three new Studies on the NTP patents. NTP 670 ($10,000), NTP 946 ($10,000) and NTP 960 ($15,000) all relate to methods, devices, and systems for providing access to ...
"Win Without Fighting" Patent Quality Webinar Recording Available from info.articleonepartners.com
On November 18th, Article One hosted a webinar that discussed how to avoid patent litigation through patent quality.
This webinar is now available for viewing here.
The webinar explores how companies have responded to challenges ...
Best Mascots: NCAA Edition from ipelton.wordpress.com I just found out about a fun contest to determine who has the best college mascot. See www.capitalonebowl.com. Of course, it would be more fun if the contest was not a corporate promotion ...
A Winter's Tale: if you can't take the heat, keep away from the Kitchin from ipkitten.blogspot.com Saucy attempt by Catchup fails to cut the mustard. ITV Broadcasting Ltd and others v TV Catch Up Ltd [2010] EWHC 3063 (Ch) was another of last week's Chancery Division decisions for England and ...
IPAB Technical Member: Parmar vs Rengaswamy from spicyipindia.blogspot.com A little birdie informs me that the government will soon be filling up the "technical member" slot at the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB). And that the key contenders to this prized position are two ...
Madras High Court 'stays' the 'Compulsory Licensing Order' of the Copyright Board against SIMCA & Super Audio from spicyipindia.blogspot.com The Madras High Court today followed in the footsteps of the Delhi High Court today by passing an interim stay on the the Copyright Board compulsory licensing order with respect to the South Indian Music ...
Use hyperlinks, frustrated Kat urges European bureaucrats from ipkitten.blogspot.com The IPKat is staring at his computer screen, face-to-face with Commission Regulation 1108/2010 of 30 November 2010 approving a non-minor amendment to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations ...
IMPRS-CI invites Applications for Doctoral Programme from spicyipindia.blogspot.com 
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Interested readers of Spicy IP may be pleased to know that the International Max Planck Research School for Competition and Innovation - Legal and Economic Determinants (IMPRS-CI) has announced the opening of ...
NBA and MoEF's (non)working un-CAGed from spicyipindia.blogspot.com The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA), established for the regulation, conservation and sustainable use of natural resources has recently come under the scanner for its failure in notifying important regulations dealing with access to biodiversity, transfer ...
On Monday, November 29, 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in Microsoft Corp. v. i4i Limited Partnership. Microsoft's petition for certiorari asked the Court to consider whether it requires "clear and convincing ...
By James DeGiulio -- On November 23, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) published guidelines for biosimilar monoclonal antibodies (mAb). Earlier this week, we reported on the clinical and non-clinical study portion of the guidelines (see "EMA ...
Welcome to the fourth annual ABA Journal Blawg 100—the best legal blogs as selected by the Journal's editors.
Each year, we scour the Web to bring you the best and brightest law bloggers ...
The British Government has launched an Independent Review of IP and Growth, which will report on recommendations in April 2011. The Review has its own website. Its remit is to see how the IP system ...
This year marks the first time a website address may exist fully in Chinese, Russian, Arabic, or other non-Latin scripts. Ten years from now, the percentage of English content could easily drop below 25 percent ...
Today's free Metro had a story titled Fat cat flap invented for overweight moggies. It seems that TV vet Joe Inglis has come up with an the "Cat flap of the future". It is ...
Defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's qui tam false marking action for failing to plead intent to deceive with particularity was denied. "[Plaintiff's] allegations of deceptive intent are sufficient under Rule 9(b ...
Bad news today on the economy. BLS data on employment for November showed both slower than anticipated private sector job growth (only 50,000) and a rise in the unemployment rate from 9.6% to ...
My second installment of Patent Connections is available here and discusses bankruptcy liquidation leading to patent litigation, which is also a topic I touched on with respect to the Silicon Graphics litigation. My column actually ...
Development Agenda coordination again topped the agenda this week at the latest World Intellectual Property Organization meeting - this time, in the Advisory Committee on Enforcement. Also causing discussion was how to proceed with the group ...
Here is a part of Henry Mintzberg's take on How the enterprises trashed the economy and how most economists and analysts don't get it, including on intangible assets:
Get it about the mass ...
By Scott Nyman Recently, U.S. governmental agencies have seized over 80 domains accused of selling copyright infringing products. The U.S. Department and Homeland Security’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) and the U ...
The following is excerpted from a December 3, 2010articleby Victoria Slind-Flor published by Bloomberg:
Groupon Inc., a daily coupon website with more than 35 million users, was sued by a Florida company that ...
Enablement Rejections (35 USC 112, First Paragraph)
This article provides: 1) a framework for traversing an enablement rejection (35 USC 112, first paragraph) received during the patent prosecution phase of a patent application (with ...
The United States Supreme Court has accepted for review a new patent case that will determine what burden of proof is required to challenging a patent’s validity in court.
On November 29, 2010, the ...
The Federal Circuit’s recent decision in AstraZeneca LP v. Apotex Inc. illustrates the tension that generic drug manufacturers may face between complying with FDA labeling requirements and avoiding trespassing on others’ patent rights. In ...
Leslie Chong is a J.D. Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School Following the “notice of allowance” that Facebook recently received for its FACE trademark application, many have criticized the U.S. Patent and Trademark ...
Today is the third anniversary of Green Patent Blog (GPB), and I’m using this milestone as a convenient excuse to switch from the staid, default WordPress template to a new, more modern format. Still ...
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