Patent & IP news for December 22, 2010
Patent Litigations
- Halliburton Energy Services Inc v. Weatherford International Inc filed 2010-12-20 in Texas Northern
- Icon Health & Fitness v. Fitness Equipment Services et. al. filed 2010-12-21 in Utah
- Champion Laboratories, Inc. v. Parker-Hannifin Corp et. al. filed 2010-12-20 in California Eastern
- Avenue Innovations v. Rose Health Care filed 2010-12-21 in Utah
- Rates Technology Inc. v. Mediacom Communications Corporation filed 2010-12-20 in New York Southern
- 3M Company et. al. v. Andover Healthcare, Inc. filed 2010-12-21 in Minnesota
- Hopewell Culture & Design, LLC v. Adobe Systems Incorporated et. al. filed 2010-12-22 in Texas Eastern
- Patent Group, LLC v. Universal Electronics, Inc. et. al. filed 2010-12-22 in Texas Eastern
- Merck KGaA et. al. v. Eckart America Corporation et. al. filed 2010-12-22 in Delaware
- Geotag, Inc. v. Yakira, L.L.C. et. al. filed 2010-12-22 in Texas Eastern
- Iron Stop, Inc. v. M. Akbik & Co., Ltd. filed 2010-12-22 in Texas Eastern
- Academisch Ziekenhuis Leiden v. CardioMEMS Inc. filed 2010-12-21 in Delaware
- Azure Networks LLC et. al. v. Texas Instruments Incorporated et. al. filed 2010-12-22 in Texas Eastern
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IPKat competitions: a reminder from ipkitten.blogspot.com The IPKat currently has two competitions up-and-running, with a third coming shortly ...
As for the first of the two, the prize is complimentary admission to the 2011 Intellectual Property Round-up Conference on 24 January (conference ...
Wednesday whimsies, or a tale of three Lams ... from ipkitten.blogspot.com Left to right: Lavinia Carey (British Video Association),
IPKat team member Jeremy and ex-IP Minister David Lammy MP The photo above was taken at the recent All Party Parliamentary IP Group reception at the Dining ...
An Order for the Times: a tenable TM challenge from spicyipindia.blogspot.com The longstanding multi-forum dispute in India between two global newspaper giants The Financial Times Ltd. ('FT') - Bennett Coleman & Co. ('BC') (the people behind The Times of India) is a classic case of using IP as ...
Some recent publications -- and a special offer for IPKat readers from ipkitten.blogspot.com Hart books: not too
"deer" for IPKat readers The IPKat is one of a number of people who has a soft spot for Hart Publishing (motto: "Our aim is a simple one: to publish good ...
December/January Edition Of IP-Watch Monthly Reporter Now Available from www.ip-watch.org The Intellectual Property Watch Monthly Edition features top news on international IP policymaking, the latest on who is coming and going in the international IP community, news briefs and more. The December/January edition is ...
Chipper from www.patenthawk.com Tessera designs semiconductors, and thereby manufactures patent litigations. This episode emanates from the ITC, in an action against several parties: Spansion, Freescale, ATI, STMicro, and Qualcomm. Motorola settled. 5,852,326 and 6,433,419 ...
That strange, dysfunctional patent: what shall we call it? from ipkitten.blogspot.com Looking for a 'tasteful'
image, we found this Last week the IPKat called for readers to nominate, then vote for, the most appropriate name for the patent that would cover only a number of cooperating ...
By Donald Zuhn -- USPTO Implements New Peer Review Pilot Program In a notice published earlier this month, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office announced the launch of a new one-year pilot program intended to ...
Just a little while ago, the House of Representatives agreed to the Senate amendment version of the America COMPETES Act reauthorization (HR 5116) - clearing the bill for the President's signature. The Senate passed the ...
Yesterday I just reported on a patent infringement suit filed by Multimedia Patent Trust, an Alcatel-Lucent subsidiary, against Apple, LG, Canon and TiVo. The four patents-in-suit are related to video codecs. And here's an ...
Defendant's motion for Rule 11 sanctions for plaintiffs' filing of a qui tam false marking action was denied despite defendant's arguments that plaintiffs' counsel knew the mismarking was a scrivener's error that ...
Patent Offices around the world are increasing their efforts to share work to reduce work duplication and decrease their backlogs.
In doing so, Patent Applicants should benefit from quicker and less costly prosecution. A recent ...
The USPTO recently implemented a pilot program that allows patent applicants to delay payment of certain patent application fees for up to 12 months. Applicants who take advantage of the program should carefully consider its ...
In yesterday's posting on the America COMPETES Act, I mentioned that one of the provisions expands the Manufacturing Extension Partnership centers so that they can help companies with new product development. But more can ...
Patent false marking has become an increasingly important issue for patentees. The typical false marking situation begins with a product manufacturer falsely marking its “own” product with an expired patent number, unrelated patent number, or ...
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