Patent & IP news for June 6, 2011
Patent Litigations
- Cheetah Omni LLC v. Fujitsu Network Communications Inc. filed 2011-06-03 in Michigan Eastern
- Cheetah Omni LLC v. Tellabs, Inc. et. al. filed 2011-06-03 in Michigan Eastern
- Ideal Shield, Inc. v. Strike Tool, Inc. filed 2011-06-03 in Michigan Eastern
- Ogma LLC v. Canon Inc et. al. filed 2011-06-06 in Texas Eastern
- The Active Network, Inc. v. Sports Logic Group, LLC filed 2011-06-03 in California Southern
- Heiber Patent Licensing, Inc. v. Uninet Imaging, Inc. filed 2011-06-03 in Florida Middle
- Smartrack Technology LTD. et. al. v. Leighton Technologies, LLC filed 2011-06-03 in New York Southern
- Eli Lilly And Company v. Hetero Drugs Ltd. et. al. filed 2011-06-02 in New Jersey
- Ogma LLC v. ViewSonic Corporation filed 2011-06-06 in Texas Eastern
- LaserDynamics Inc v. Quanta Storage America Inc et. al. filed 2011-06-03 in Texas Eastern
- Ogma LLC v. Vivitek Corporation filed 2011-06-06 in Texas Eastern
- MacroSolve, Inc. v. Antenna Software, Inc. et. al. filed 2011-06-06 in Texas Eastern
- Heiber Patent Licensing, Corp. v. Green Project, Inc. filed 2011-06-03 in Florida Middle
USPTO Stats
5,359
published
appl'ns
appl'ns
4,542
granted
patents
patents
94
ptab
decisions
decisions
Patent & IP Blogs
Some numbers from the Annual Reports of the Patent Office from spicyipindia.blogspot.com I recently came across the Annual Report of the Patent Office for the year 2009-10 on the website of the Patent Office. The latest report for the year 2010-2011 is not yet available. Image from ...
Monday miscellany from ipkitten.blogspot.com Those annoying unsolicited invoices and other scammy things that have a rather official appearance but are nothing but parasitic demands for payment have attracted not just the attention but also the imagination of IPKat readers ...
Historical Patents – From the Phonograph to the iCloud from info.articleonepartners.com The way we listen to music has drastically changed throughout the history of the modern world, thanks in no small part to the overwhelming advancements in technology. One of the most recent additions to the ...
What's in a face? from ipkitten.blogspot.com Senior Kat Jeremy has made abundantly clear what he thinks of the phrase "what's in a name" ("the most hackneyed phrase in the trade mark and branding lawyer's stock of handy cliches"). Researches ...
Animal brands as intellectual assets from ipfinance.blogspot.com Much has been written about the fate of polar bear Knut, writes guest blogger Birgit Clark, whom IP Finance thanks for this fascinating contribution. Says Birgit:
This bear grossed more than
US$ 140 million during ...
The Groupon IPO: Where Does IP Fit In? from ipfinance.blogspot.com No sooner had the successful LinkedIn IPO settled into becoming yesterday's news than the spectre of the even more massive projected Groupon IPO returned to the headlines. Groupon is the fabulously expanding online daily ...
Scrutiny from www.patenthawk.com
In an exercise of antitrust navel-gazing, the Justice Department is probing the sale of bankrupt Nortel's 6,000+ patent trove. Google made an eye-watering $900 million opening bid. Apple might want to bite, and ...
Apple in the Cloud from ipkitten.blogspot.com
The IPKat's friend Kingsley Egbuonu has been looking to the skies for inspiration, it seems, and after a brief spell of Cloud-gazing he has offered this little thought:
The IPKat's friend Kingsley Egbuonu has been looking to the skies for inspiration, it seems, and after a brief spell of Cloud-gazing he has offered this little thought:
"Apple has filed a Community trade ...
IPOs, Acquisitions, "Bare-Knuckle Tactics" and More: A Recent Panel Discussion from www.pharmapatentsblog.com
On May 10th, at Foley & Lardner LLP’s 2011 Boston Life Sciences conference, I participated on a panel entitled “Match Making: Identifying Partners, Creative Collaborations and Long Term Outcomes.” Mike Morency, Ph.D., an Intellectual ...
On May 10th, at Foley & Lardner LLP’s 2011 Boston Life Sciences conference, I participated on a panel entitled “Match Making: Identifying Partners, Creative Collaborations and Long Term Outcomes.” Mike Morency, Ph.D., an Intellectual ...
Tactical IP from tacticalip.com
Aaron Thalwitzer The public domain has been bolstered by the Illinois Supreme Court. In what I believe to be a bold step which may address two problems that have irritated lawyers for generations, Illinois has ...
Aaron Thalwitzer The public domain has been bolstered by the Illinois Supreme Court. In what I believe to be a bold step which may address two problems that have irritated lawyers for generations, Illinois has ...
"60 Minutes" does high speed trading from ipbiz.blogspot.com
On June 5, 2011, "60 Minutes" recycled a story from October 10, 2010 on high speed trading on stock exchanges.
How Speed Traders Are Changing Wall Street
New Jersey gets a mention:
In a secret ...
On June 5, 2011, "60 Minutes" recycled a story from October 10, 2010 on high speed trading on stock exchanges.
How Speed Traders Are Changing Wall Street
New Jersey gets a mention:
In a secret ...
Twitter is no place for coursework cheats? from ipbiz.blogspot.com
In a post titled Fighting plagiarism and defending academic integrity, one Matthew Tuttle recounts an interesting story of students making a request through Twitter for anthropologists to contact the students if professionals "want to make ...
In a post titled Fighting plagiarism and defending academic integrity, one Matthew Tuttle recounts an interesting story of students making a request through Twitter for anthropologists to contact the students if professionals "want to make ...
The linking of "prior user rights" and "first to file" from ipbiz.blogspot.com
On March 31, 2011, the inventivestep blog had noted that prior user rights are contrary to the purpose of the patent system itself:
Prior user rights reward parties that keep innovation secret and such rights ...
On March 31, 2011, the inventivestep blog had noted that prior user rights are contrary to the purpose of the patent system itself:
Prior user rights reward parties that keep innovation secret and such rights ...
Concerned About Competition, Feds Should Prefer Nortel Portfolio In The Hands Of ‘NPE’ from gametimeip.com
The Federal Trade Commission, tasked with monitoring “anti-competitive” business practices has been taking a look at Intellectual Property lately, culminating in a 300 page report issued several months ago (see the report at Peter Zura ...
The Federal Trade Commission, tasked with monitoring “anti-competitive” business practices has been taking a look at Intellectual Property lately, culminating in a 300 page report issued several months ago (see the report at Peter Zura ...
Scott Harkonen, once CEO of InterMune, sentenced for misleading press release from ipbiz.blogspot.com
In the pharma biz, doctors can prescribe drugs off-label — for uses other than those for which they are approved — but drug companies are prohibited from promoting off-label use. We've already had a patent case ...
In the pharma biz, doctors can prescribe drugs off-label — for uses other than those for which they are approved — but drug companies are prohibited from promoting off-label use. We've already had a patent case ...
New Fund To Help Ratify And Implement The Nagoya Protocol from www.ip-watch.org
A new fund has been established to help developing countries ratify and implement the Nagoya protocol on access and benefit sharing, the UN Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD) said last week. Related Articles:
A new fund has been established to help developing countries ratify and implement the Nagoya protocol on access and benefit sharing, the UN Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD) said last week. Related Articles:
Stanford loses in Roche case at Supreme Court from ipbiz.blogspot.com
The Supreme Court opinion, authored by CJ Roberts, concludes with the text:
Stanford contends that reading the Bayh-Dole Act as
not vesting title to federally funded inventions in federal
contractors “fundamentally undermin[es]” the Act ...
The Supreme Court opinion, authored by CJ Roberts, concludes with the text:
Stanford contends that reading the Bayh-Dole Act as
not vesting title to federally funded inventions in federal
contractors “fundamentally undermin[es]” the Act ...
Does text in Stanford/Roche presage problems for first-to-file? from ipbiz.blogspot.com
The first sentence in the Supreme Court decision of June 6, 2011:
Since 1790, the patent law has operated on the premise
that rights in an invention belong to the inventor.
The last substantive sentence ...
The first sentence in the Supreme Court decision of June 6, 2011:
Since 1790, the patent law has operated on the premise
that rights in an invention belong to the inventor.
The last substantive sentence ...
Inventor’s Rights Addressed In Bayh-Dole Dispute from gametimeip.com
Today, in deciding the patent ownership dispute between Stanford University and Roche, Chief Justice Roberts opened the Court’s opinion with the following statement: “Since 1790, patent law has operated on the premise that rights ...
Today, in deciding the patent ownership dispute between Stanford University and Roche, Chief Justice Roberts opened the Court’s opinion with the following statement: “Since 1790, patent law has operated on the premise that rights ...
Defendant Required to Install Integrated Development Environments on Stand-Alone Computer Used to Review Source Code from docketreport.blogspot.com
The court granted plaintiff's emergency motion to compel compliance with a protective order and require defendant to install integrated development environments (IDEs) on a stand-alone computer used to review defendant's source code. "[Defendant ...
The court granted plaintiff's emergency motion to compel compliance with a protective order and require defendant to install integrated development environments (IDEs) on a stand-alone computer used to review defendant's source code. "[Defendant ...
IP Osgoode In The Spotlight: OCE / IP Osgoode Innovation Clinic Officially Launched And IP Osgoode Advisory Board At The SCC! from www.iposgoode.ca
Giuseppina D’Agostino is the Founder and Director of IP Osgoode, and an Associate Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School. We are pleased to share with you the official announcement of the OCE / IP Osgoode ...
Giuseppina D’Agostino is the Founder and Director of IP Osgoode, and an Associate Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School. We are pleased to share with you the official announcement of the OCE / IP Osgoode ...
New VPRI Announced: Welcome To Robert Haché And Sincere Thanks To Stan Shapson from www.iposgoode.ca
Giuseppina D’Agostino is the Founder and Director of IP Osgoode, and an Associate Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School. This time of the academic year is always bitter sweet, a time for farewell salutes ...
Giuseppina D’Agostino is the Founder and Director of IP Osgoode, and an Associate Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School. This time of the academic year is always bitter sweet, a time for farewell salutes ...
Espacenet v. EAPATIS: Free Regional Patent Search Systems Compared, Part 2 from intellogist.wordpress.com
Regional patent office websites are a mixed bag. As we’ve seen with the GCC website, smaller regional patent offices made up of developing countries often don’t host a free search portal for their ...
Regional patent office websites are a mixed bag. As we’ve seen with the GCC website, smaller regional patent offices made up of developing countries often don’t host a free search portal for their ...
Seeking trademark law student interns for Fall Semester from ipelton.wordpress.com
Our posting on CraigsList seeking interns for the fall. Over the last 6 years we have had the pleasure of working with about 20 law students from DC area and around the country. Many have ...
Our posting on CraigsList seeking interns for the fall. Over the last 6 years we have had the pleasure of working with about 20 law students from DC area and around the country. Many have ...
Supreme Court: Inventors Can Retain Rights Even for Federally Funded Inventions from www.patentlyo.com
Stanford v. Roche, 563 U. S. ____ (2011) In a 7-2 decision, the Supreme Court has ruled that a federally funded contractor does not necessarily own the patent rights to inventions resulting from funded projects ...
Stanford v. Roche, 563 U. S. ____ (2011) In a 7-2 decision, the Supreme Court has ruled that a federally funded contractor does not necessarily own the patent rights to inventions resulting from funded projects ...
Espacenet v. EAPATIS: Free Regional Patent Search Systems Compared, Part 1 from intellogist.wordpress.com
Regional patent office websites are a mixed bag. As we’ve seen with the GCC website, smaller regional patent offices made up of developing countries often don’t host a free search portal for their ...
Regional patent office websites are a mixed bag. As we’ve seen with the GCC website, smaller regional patent offices made up of developing countries often don’t host a free search portal for their ...
CAFC addresses "analogous art" in In re Klein from ipbiz.blogspot.com
Of all the talk of TSM, one wonders if, in a multiple reference
prior art case, one might replace "motivation to combine" with
"motivation to consider." Contemplate In re Klein.
The claim at issue in ...
Of all the talk of TSM, one wonders if, in a multiple reference
prior art case, one might replace "motivation to combine" with
"motivation to consider." Contemplate In re Klein.
The claim at issue in ...
MacroSolve sues another 20 companies (now 30 in total) over electronic forms patent from fosspatents.blogspot.com
Three weeks ago I reported on MacroSolve's first two lawsuits accusing a total of 10 companies (some of them small mobile app developers) of infringement of an electronic questionnaire (i.e., forms) patent. I ...
Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University v. Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. (2011) from www.patentdocs.org
Supreme Court Sets Limits on the Bayh-Dole Act By Kevin E. Noonan -- The Supreme Court today handed down its opinion in Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University v. Roche Molecular Systems, Inc ...
Supreme Court Sets Limits on the Bayh-Dole Act By Kevin E. Noonan -- The Supreme Court today handed down its opinion in Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University v. Roche Molecular Systems, Inc ...
Some content © 2007–2014 RPX Corporation.
Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
For DMCA requests contact help@priorsmart.com.
Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
For DMCA requests contact help@priorsmart.com.