Patent & IP news for January 26, 2011
Patent Litigations
- Schwindt v. Miller et. al. filed 2011-01-21 in Indiana Southern
- Hydro Engineering, Inc. et. al. v. IECOB's Industrial Equipment, Inc. filed 2011-01-25 in Nevada
- Elen Ip LLC v. ArvinMeritor, Inc. et. al. filed 2011-01-25 in Washington Western
- Gellyfish Technology of Texas, LLC v. Acer America Corp. et. al. filed 2011-01-25 in Texas Eastern
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory v. Ropes & Gray LLP et. al. filed 2011-01-25 in Massachusetts
- Patent Group LLC v. The Tackle Factory Inc. filed 2011-01-26 in Texas Eastern
- Patent Group LLC v. 3 B Products Company, Inc. and Whitney Automotive Group, Inc. d/b/a JC Whitney filed 2011-01-26 in Texas Eastern
- Human Genome Sciences Inc. v. Genentech Inc. et. al. filed 2011-01-25 in Delaware
- TuitionFund, LLC v. SunTrust Banks, Inc. et. al. filed 2011-01-25 in Tennessee Middle
- Patent Group LLC v. Regal Games Manufacturing Co. filed 2011-01-26 in Texas Eastern
- Sheng v. Walgreen Co. et. al. filed 2011-01-24 in California Northern
- Patent Group LLC v. AlamedaTackle Company, LLC filed 2011-01-26 in Texas Eastern
- Patent Group LLC v. Kodiak Products Co., Inc. filed 2011-01-26 in Texas Eastern
- Princeton Digital Image Corporation v. Ricoh Company, LTD. filed 2011-01-26 in Texas Eastern
- Patent Group LLC v. Tapco International Corporation d/b/a Tapco Products Company filed 2011-01-26 in Texas Eastern
- Patent Group LLC v. Pull'R Holding Company, LLC d/b/a Maasdam filed 2011-01-26 in Texas Eastern
- Patent Group LLC v. Smethport Development Company f/k/a Smethport Specialty Company filed 2011-01-26 in Texas Eastern
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CSIR Tempers Patent Aggression from spicyipindia.blogspot.com This piece is slightly dated, but an interesting one nonetheless. Soma Das of the FE highlights CSIR's changing patent culture from that of an aggressive patent filer to a more temperate and selective one ...
IP litigation, insurance and game theory: an opinion from ipfinance.blogspot.com IP Finance is hosting this little opinion piece from Bob Knock (Consultant, FirstAssist Legal Protection). Do please feel free to comment on it. For the record, Bob is an enthusiastic believer in litigation as an ...
At Root from www.patenthawk.com 6,000,024 claims a binary tree parallel computing system. A root node distributes problem portions to tree nodes, each with their own processing elements (PE). Results are passed back up the tree. '024 owner ...
Report Reveals Surprise Patent Champ for Hybrid Cars from www.greenpatentblog.com 
Last month the Griffith Hack law firm and patent analytics firm Ambercite published a joint report on hybrid car patents.
The report analyzed 58,000 hybrid car patents and their interrelationships using Ambercite’s network ...
By James DeGiulio -- In December 2009, the Department of Health and Human Services denied a petition filed by U.S. Fabry patients to secure higher quantities of drug Fabrazyme, exercise Bayh-Dole march-in rights against Genzyme ...
Timing of Post Filing Conduct Deemed Crucial
As discussed previously, one purpose for seeking patent reexamination parallel to litigation is to avoid a post filing (i.e., complaint) willfulness determination. The existence of an ongoing ...
This week’s Patent Connections column offers another look at the role of licensing in the overall quid pro quo of the patent system. Specifically, licensing is examined in the context of litigation over past ...
There was a sleeper issue in last night's State of the Union. As expected, President Obama spoke of the need to confront our competitiveness challenges through greater investment in innovation (aka R&D;), education ...
The court granted in part plaintiff's request to include a provision in a permanent injunction that precluded defendants from selling their products outside the U.S. to customers without adequate safeguards to prevent U ...
Sad news has come that Professor Daniel Bell has passed away. Bell was an early and profound influence on my thinking through his seminal book, The Coming of the Post-Industrial Society. That book shaped the ...
While patent owners wait for Congress to amend the false marking statute, plaintiffs continue to file cases seeking damages for falsely marked products, such as with patent numbers that do not cover the product or ...
In this short-but-sweet news release, the EPO has announced:
The EPO received 232,000 European patent filings in 2010, 10% up on the 2009 figure (211,000). 39% of these filings originated from the 38 ...
There has been a lot of bandwidth wasted (my update of the old "ink wasted") in reaction to the State of the Union. But here is an interesting side comment worth highlighting. Over at the ...
Earlier today a short comment on the IPKat weblog mentioned an article on the awarding of infringement damages where the infringed patent was subsequently held invalid. This sparked off an exchange of views which has ...
Dan Whalen is a JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. The Indian Patent Office recently denied exclusive rights to Abbott Laboratories for a premier HIV-fighting drug – effectively opening up the market to lower-cost generic ...
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