Patent & IP news for June 15, 2011
Patent Litigations
- EON Corp, IP Holdings, LLC v. AT&T Mobility LLC. filed 2011-06-14 in Puerto Rico
- Leisure Incorporated v. Horseshoe Golf, LLC et. al. filed 2011-06-14 in Minnesota
- St. Joseph Solutions, LLC v. Microtek Medical, Inc. filed 2011-06-14 in Ohio Southern
- Trek 2000 International Ltd et. al. v. Imation Corporation et. al. filed 2011-06-14 in California Central
- Darrell Greenland v. Techtronic Industries North America, Inc. et. al. filed 2011-06-13 in California Central
- John Mezzalingua Associates, Inc. v. International Communications Manufacturing Corporation et. al. filed 2011-06-14 in Wisconsin Western
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles LLC v. Forest River Inc filed 2011-06-14 in Indiana Northern
- Rexam Prescription Products, Inc. filed 2011-06-14 in Ohio Northern
- WhitServe LLC v. GoDaddy.com, Inc. et. al. filed 2011-06-14 in Connecticut
- C.R. Daniels. Inc. et. al. v. Naztec International Group, Inc. filed 2011-06-13 in Maryland
- Cherdak v. Easton-Bell Sports, Inc. filed 2011-06-14 in Maryland
- Patent Licensing and Investment Company, LLC v. Green Jets Incorporated filed 2011-06-15 in Florida Southern
- TNS Media Research, LLC et. al. v. TRA Global, Inc. filed 2011-06-15 in New York Southern
- Dolby International AB v. Research in Motion Limited et. al. filed 2011-06-14 in California Northern
- ArrivalStar S.A. et. al. v. AAA Cooper Transportation et. al. filed 2011-06-15 in Illinois Northern
- Taleo Corporation v. Kenexa Corporation et. al. filed 2011-06-10 in California Northern
- Keg Gmbh et. al. v. Laimer et. al. filed 2011-06-14 in Georgia Northern
- Slp Performance Parts, Inc. v. Suncoast Automotive Performance, Inc. filed 2011-06-09 in New Jersey
- Edge Systems Corporation et. al. v. Bio-Therapeutic Inc filed 2011-06-13 in California Central
- Source 3 Systems LLC v. USA Today International Corporation et. al. filed 2011-06-15 in Illinois Northern
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“Warhammer 40,000” Game-Based Movie Trapped In Copyright Infringement & Breach of Contract Battle from www.iptrademarkattorney.com The “Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie” is based on the popular “Warhammer 40,000” table-top war game. The movie is a science-fantasy action thriller set in the future where genetically enhanced super-warriors battle aliens ...
Scrutinous mutinous MPs get tough over unitary patent from ipkitten.blogspot.com The House of Commons features on many picture postcards of London's Palace of Westminster, but its function is not solely ornamental. The Kat thanks the observant Chris Torrero for spotting this link to the ...
Wednesday whimsies from ipkitten.blogspot.com It is with great personal sadness that this Kat records the death last week of his old friend Jean-Leon Pire, following a long and dreadful battle against cancer. Jean, originally with Gevers and later with ...
Article One Featured Researcher: fiver from info.articleonepartners.com This week’s Featured Researcher is fiver, a researcher who studied at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. While fiver currently lives in Illinois, he is very interested in travel, saying, “I think it’d be ...
GI applications: is there a watch service? from ipkitten.blogspot.com The IPKat's own GI watch service: you can be
sure of a paws-on approach ... Trade mark watch services are -- depending on your view -- (i) a blessing for brand owners who can't be everywhere ...
Should the Registrar of Copyrights be investigating even PPL? from spicyipindia.blogspot.com One of the recurring themes of the last 5 posts on the IPRS controversy is the degree to which PPL seems to have taken over the functions of IPRS. Most pertinently the IPRS management has ...
An Urgent Letter from Intellectual Property Watch from www.ip-watch.org
It’s time to show your support for Intellectual Property Watch - right now, before it’s too late. Related Articles:
It’s time to show your support for Intellectual Property Watch - right now, before it’s too late. Related Articles:
No more doubt: Oracle wants billion-dollar amount from Google from fosspatents.blogspot.com
Yesterday's announcement of the Apple-Nokia settlement led to much speculation over how much money the Finnish handset maker receives. All analysts agreed that it must be a lot. But there are also other smartphone ...
Nokia v. Apple Settles from tacticalip.com
Aaron Thalwitzer So, Nokia and Apple settled. Wait, what? For nearly two years now, they’ve been suing each other back and forth for patent infringement. Nokia fired the first shot, but now all those ...
Aaron Thalwitzer So, Nokia and Apple settled. Wait, what? For nearly two years now, they’ve been suing each other back and forth for patent infringement. Nokia fired the first shot, but now all those ...
Nevada Court Says Stephens Media GetsThe Goldmine, Righthaven Gets The Shaft from gametimeip.com
If Stephens Media wishes to assert claims against Democratic Underground, it may do so separately. There it is, in black and white from Judge Roger Hunt in the District of Nevada. The DU is not ...
If Stephens Media wishes to assert claims against Democratic Underground, it may do so separately. There it is, in black and white from Judge Roger Hunt in the District of Nevada. The DU is not ...
Trenton Law Director Marc McKithen leaves over OPRA dispute from ipbiz.blogspot.com
The Open Public Records Act (OPRA) of New Jersey requires that government records "shall be readily accessible" to the citizens of New Jersey subject to certain exceptions. Trenton Law Director Marc McKithen has decided to ...
The Open Public Records Act (OPRA) of New Jersey requires that government records "shall be readily accessible" to the citizens of New Jersey subject to certain exceptions. Trenton Law Director Marc McKithen has decided to ...
Non-Practicing Entity's Choice of Forum Not Entitled to Deference from docketreport.blogspot.com
In granting defendants' motions to transfer venue, the court gave little weight to a non-practicing entity plaintiff's choice of venue. "Adiscov is a non-practicing entity, formed only for the purpose of protecting the intellectual ...
In granting defendants' motions to transfer venue, the court gave little weight to a non-practicing entity plaintiff's choice of venue. "Adiscov is a non-practicing entity, formed only for the purpose of protecting the intellectual ...
Non-Practicing Entity's Choice of Forum Not Entitled to Deference from docketreport.blogspot.com
In granting defendants' motions to transfer venue, the court gave little weight to a non-practicing entity plaintiff's choice of venue. "Adiscov is a non-practicing entity, formed only for the purpose of protecting the intellectual ...
In granting defendants' motions to transfer venue, the court gave little weight to a non-practicing entity plaintiff's choice of venue. "Adiscov is a non-practicing entity, formed only for the purpose of protecting the intellectual ...
Plaintiff's Concession of Invalidity Following Claim Construction Undermines Defendant's Claim for Attorneys' Fees from docketreport.blogspot.com
In denying defendant's motion for attorneys' fees under 35 U.S.C. § 285, the court found that plaintiff did not assert objectively baseless positions in subjective bad faith because plaintiff conceded invalidity (subject to ...
In denying defendant's motion for attorneys' fees under 35 U.S.C. § 285, the court found that plaintiff did not assert objectively baseless positions in subjective bad faith because plaintiff conceded invalidity (subject to ...
Course packs and copyright law from ipbiz.blogspot.com
Nikhil G. Abraham and Matthew E. Kopko at the University of Chicago developed Sibylus, a cheaper, online alternative to printed course packs.
Within an article in The Chronicle of Higher Education, there is mention of ...
Nikhil G. Abraham and Matthew E. Kopko at the University of Chicago developed Sibylus, a cheaper, online alternative to printed course packs.
Within an article in The Chronicle of Higher Education, there is mention of ...
CBS Evening News still in 3rd place with Scott Pelley from ipbiz.blogspot.com
On June 14, 2011, Scott Pelley started the CBS Evening News with a piece on the bad state of the US economy, initially noting a decline of retail sales, with no fewer than four correspondents ...
On June 14, 2011, Scott Pelley started the CBS Evening News with a piece on the bad state of the US economy, initially noting a decline of retail sales, with no fewer than four correspondents ...
Love it or leave it: new Mountain West logo from ipelton.wordpress.com
I love the new Mountain West logo! It is fun, it is simple. It is creative and imaginative. At a press conference last week, the Mountain West collegiate athletic conference unveiled its new logo, shown ...
I love the new Mountain West logo! It is fun, it is simple. It is creative and imaginative. At a press conference last week, the Mountain West collegiate athletic conference unveiled its new logo, shown ...
The UK Patent Box - more details, not necessarily much more clarification from ipfinance.blogspot.com
The Treasury has published (a few days later than originally advertised) the
next round of consultation on the patent box (pdf).
The Treasury has published (a few days later than originally advertised) the
next round of consultation on the patent box (pdf).
In summary:
- extended to plant variety rights, data exclusivity and supplementary protection certificates
- will ...
Court Redefines Knowledge Requirement for Induced Infringement from www.filewrapper.com
In a recent decision, authored by Justice Alito and joined by all the other Justices but Justice Kennedy, the Supreme Court redefined the knowledge requirement for finding induced infringement under 35 U.S.C. § 271 ...
In a recent decision, authored by Justice Alito and joined by all the other Justices but Justice Kennedy, the Supreme Court redefined the knowledge requirement for finding induced infringement under 35 U.S.C. § 271 ...
UK R&D – more consulation from ipfinance.blogspot.com
In addition to the patent box paper, the Treasury also published the next round of R&D; consultation – this is rather more a summary of responses to the last consultation than new information.
In addition to the patent box paper, the Treasury also published the next round of R&D; consultation – this is rather more a summary of responses to the last consultation than new information.
In summary ...
Unpersuasive Patent Prosecution Arguments from iskraip.com
Unpersuasive Patent Prosecution Arguments This article examines a number of Applicant arguments held unpersuasive by the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (BPAI). Arguing Features NOT Recited in a Claim The Federal Circuit has stated ...
Unpersuasive Patent Prosecution Arguments This article examines a number of Applicant arguments held unpersuasive by the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (BPAI). Arguing Features NOT Recited in a Claim The Federal Circuit has stated ...
Federal Circuit Establishes New Standard for Inequitable Conduct from www.filewrapper.com
On May 25, 2011 the Federal Circuit released its en banc decision in Theresense, Inc. v. Becton, Dickinson & Co. , in which the Court articulated the appropriate standard for inequitable conduct before the PTO. The majority ...
On May 25, 2011 the Federal Circuit released its en banc decision in Theresense, Inc. v. Becton, Dickinson & Co. , in which the Court articulated the appropriate standard for inequitable conduct before the PTO. The majority ...
They Invented What? (No. 205) from anticipatethis.wordpress.com
U.S. Pat. No. 5,505,002: Versatile necktie tying aid gauge. I claim: 1. A tie tying device for aiding a user in knotting a tie so that one end hangs to a desired ...
U.S. Pat. No. 5,505,002: Versatile necktie tying aid gauge. I claim: 1. A tie tying device for aiding a user in knotting a tie so that one end hangs to a desired ...
FL court refuses to strike expert report on lost profits damages; addresses two-supplier market and demand issues from patent-damages.com
On April 21, 2011, Judge Morris of the Middle District of Florida issued an opinion denying the defendant’s motion to exclude the testimony and strike the report of plaintiff’s damages expert. The court ...
On April 21, 2011, Judge Morris of the Middle District of Florida issued an opinion denying the defendant’s motion to exclude the testimony and strike the report of plaintiff’s damages expert. The court ...
Patent Cover View Alternative: Free Images at a Glance from intellogist.wordpress.com
At Intellogist, we’re always interested and encouraged by the progress of the technology behind prior art searching. Rarely (and disappointingly), that progress stops and even reverses. Two weeks ago, I marveled at the disappearance ...
At Intellogist, we’re always interested and encouraged by the progress of the technology behind prior art searching. Rarely (and disappointingly), that progress stops and even reverses. Two weeks ago, I marveled at the disappearance ...
NJ court refuses to strike plaintiff’s expert’s report that equated lost profits and reasonable royalty damages even though defendant contended the expert failed to conduct a separate analysis for the two types of damages from patent-damages.com
On April 25, 2011, Judge Hochberg of the District of New Jersey issued a five part opinion. Three of the five parts are directly relevant to damages. First, the court denied defendant’s motion to ...
On April 25, 2011, Judge Hochberg of the District of New Jersey issued a five part opinion. Three of the five parts are directly relevant to damages. First, the court denied defendant’s motion to ...
EFF: Judge Dismisses Copyright Troll Case from www.ip-watch.org
A US judge ruled yesterday that copyright “troll” Righthaven lacked legal authorisation to bring an infringement lawsuit because it did not have ownership of the copyright in question, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation. The ...
A US judge ruled yesterday that copyright “troll” Righthaven lacked legal authorisation to bring an infringement lawsuit because it did not have ownership of the copyright in question, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation. The ...
A Modest Proposal?: Identifying the Invention within the Patent Application from www.patentlyo.com
Well known patent attorney Hal Milton recently published a new article in John Marshall’s Review of Intellectual Property Law (RIPL) that argues for the presentation of a “new result” within every patent application. The ...
Well known patent attorney Hal Milton recently published a new article in John Marshall’s Review of Intellectual Property Law (RIPL) that argues for the presentation of a “new result” within every patent application. The ...
Intellectual Property Watch from www.patentlyo.com
For those of you who care about following international issues in intellectual property law, the not-for-profit Intellectual Property Watch (IP Watch) offers accurate and current, high level reporting most often written by its Director William ...
For those of you who care about following international issues in intellectual property law, the not-for-profit Intellectual Property Watch (IP Watch) offers accurate and current, high level reporting most often written by its Director William ...
New Deputy US Trademark Commissioner from www.ip-watch.org
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today announced the appointment of a new deputy commissioner for trademarks, with oversight of examination and processing of applications. Related Articles:
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today announced the appointment of a new deputy commissioner for trademarks, with oversight of examination and processing of applications. Related Articles:
First to file: back to the US past? from ipbiz.blogspot.com
From an editorial in the Seattle PI on first to file:
The provision returns us, in some respect, to a system that our founders created and used: first inventor to register. Former Attorney General Michael ...
From an editorial in the Seattle PI on first to file:
The provision returns us, in some respect, to a system that our founders created and used: first inventor to register. Former Attorney General Michael ...
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