Patent & IP news for August 15, 2011
Patent Litigations
- Abbott Laboratories et. al. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. et. al. filed 2011-08-12 in Delaware
- Pfizer Inc. et. al. v. MSP Singapore Company LLC filed 2011-08-15 in Delaware
- Brandywine Communications Technologies, LLC v. Verizon Communications, Inc. et. al. filed 2011-08-12 in Florida Middle
- Ameranth, Inc. v. Pizza Hut, Inc. et. al. filed 2011-08-15 in California Southern
- Select Retrieval, LLC v. Aqua Superstore, Inc. et. al. filed 2011-08-15 in Florida Middle
- Network Signatures Inc v. Staples Inc filed 2011-08-12 in California Central
- J-M Manufacturing Company Inc v. McDermott Will and Emery et. al. filed 2011-08-12 in California Central
- GHJ Holdings, LLC v. IMI Cornelius, Inc. filed 2011-08-12 in Minnesota
- Quantum Electronics Ltd et. al. v. C B Home Detention Equipment & Services, Inc. et. al. filed 2011-08-15 in Ohio Northern
- One-E-Way Inc v. Plantronics Inc et. al. filed 2011-08-12 in California Central
- Intertainer Inc v. Hulu LLC filed 2011-08-15 in California Central
USPTO Stats
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Patent & IP Blogs
Book Review Monday: Clean Tech Intellectual Property from www.patentbaristas.com In Clean Tech Intellectual Property: Eco-marks, Green Patents, and Green Innovation, author Eric L. Lane provides a concise review of the interplay of clean technologies and IP. In it, he treats clean/green tech IP ...
Wuthering Sites: a drama for users of the Patents Court from patlit.blogspot.com It's amazing what you
can find when you do
a little digging "On Friday evening, it seemed that the Patents Court Guide had vanished from the court’s new website. But after some digging ...
Lukasian House Sues Former Employees For Copyright Infringement, Trade Secret Misappropriation, and Computer Fraud And Abuse Act Violation from www.iptrademarkattorney.com Lukasian House supplies major retail chains with hand-made storage and organization products made of wood and fibers. Lukasian alleges that for over ten years it has built a database of “mom and pop” factories in ...
Vote If You Love Your Lawyer from blawgit.com South by Southwest (SXSW) is a series of three conferences, held each Spring in Austin, Texas. Spread over ten days, each conference focuses on a different discipline: Music, Film and Interactive (Internet). Unlike most conferences ...
IPBiz on Mark Cuban’s Comments on Patents from hallingblog.com Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, has been weighing in on patents and patent deform (America Invents Act). Lawrence Ebert, who writes IPBiz, has an excellent analysis entitled, Mark Cuban on patent law: who ...
IP and Freedom Fighters from spicyipindia.blogspot.com On the 65th birthday of a nation that represents one of the worlds oldest civilizations, let me (on behalf of SpiycIP) wish all of you a wonderful independence day.
Rather than pondering the meaning of ...
Most Android vendors lost their Linux distribution rights, could face shakedown or shutdown from fosspatents.blogspot.com
Last week I read about an Android licensing issue that I wasn't previously aware of. It's a pretty serious one, and it's not that hard to understand. The short version is that ...
Conference & CLE Calendar from www.patentdocs.org
August 15-19, 2011 - Intellectual Property Law Summer School 2011 (IBC Legal) - Cambridge, UK August 16-18, 2011 - The Bilski Impact: Procuring & Enforcing Software, Business Methods & Bioinformatics Patents (Patent Resources Group) - Alexandria, VA and Southfield, MI September ...
August 15-19, 2011 - Intellectual Property Law Summer School 2011 (IBC Legal) - Cambridge, UK August 16-18, 2011 - The Bilski Impact: Procuring & Enforcing Software, Business Methods & Bioinformatics Patents (Patent Resources Group) - Alexandria, VA and Southfield, MI September ...
Trademark scams – another update from www.erikpelton.com
Trademark records are publicly available. As a result, owners of trademark applications and registrations frequently receive unsolicited offers for trademark related services. For the most part, they are scams. Offers to publish a trademark in ...
Trademark records are publicly available. As a result, owners of trademark applications and registrations frequently receive unsolicited offers for trademark related services. For the most part, they are scams. Offers to publish a trademark in ...
Pharmaceutically Speaking, Part 5: Stem Cell Patents from tacticalip.com
Danie Roy Lately, I’ve become quite interested in medical IP: overturned patents, how generics are made, biologics, and which meds are coming off patent. Today, I’m going to try to tackle something slightly ...
Danie Roy Lately, I’ve become quite interested in medical IP: overturned patents, how generics are made, biologics, and which meds are coming off patent. Today, I’m going to try to tackle something slightly ...
AMP v. PTO Does Not Appear to Invalidate Very Many Gene Patent Method Claims from holmansbiotechipblog.blogspot.com
In this post, I explain why my recent analysis of 533 patents identified by Jensen and Murray as "gene patents" (described in a previous post) suggests the Federal Circuit’s recent decision in AMP v ...
In this post, I explain why my recent analysis of 533 patents identified by Jensen and Murray as "gene patents" (described in a previous post) suggests the Federal Circuit’s recent decision in AMP v ...
Defendant's Disregard of Permanent Injunction Warrants Doubling of Sanctions Award to $1.2 Million from docketreport.blogspot.com
The magistrate judge recommended more than $1.2 million in contempt sanctions to reflect double damages for defendant's violation of a permanent injunction. "The language of the injunction is clear, and the injunction has ...
The magistrate judge recommended more than $1.2 million in contempt sanctions to reflect double damages for defendant's violation of a permanent injunction. "The language of the injunction is clear, and the injunction has ...
Google patent portfolio substantially expands with Motorola Mobility $12.5B purchase from tacticalip.com
Scott Nyman Google is at it again! Recently, I’ve been covering Google’s efforts to expand its patent portfolio (see here and here). I’ve also leveraged my speculation to make some wild predictions ...
Scott Nyman Google is at it again! Recently, I’ve been covering Google’s efforts to expand its patent portfolio (see here and here). I’ve also leveraged my speculation to make some wild predictions ...
First reaction to Google/Motorola announcement from fosspatents.blogspot.com
Yesterday I blogged about Motorola Mobility's statement on plans to use its patent portfolio as a key differentiator against other Android device makers, and I concluded that post with a reference to speculation that ...
Pfizer Wins Viagra Patent Case Against Teva from www.infringementupdates.com
The following is excerpted from an August 15, 2011 article by Phil Milford published by Bloomberg: Pfizer Inc. (PFE) won a patent- infringement case that prevents Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (TEVA) from marketing a generic ...
The following is excerpted from an August 15, 2011 article by Phil Milford published by Bloomberg: Pfizer Inc. (PFE) won a patent- infringement case that prevents Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (TEVA) from marketing a generic ...
Google buys Motorola Mobility for $12.5Billion from spicyipindia.blogspot.com
Google today announced that it will purchase Motorola Mobility for $12.5Billion. This decision comes on the heels of the Nortel patent auction where Google had missed out on the erstwhile Canadian telecom giant's ...
Google today announced that it will purchase Motorola Mobility for $12.5Billion. This decision comes on the heels of the Nortel patent auction where Google had missed out on the erstwhile Canadian telecom giant's ...
Gibbons Director Catherine Clayton to Host Roundtable on Internet Privacy and Emerging Issues Relating to Online and New Media Enforcement from www.iplawalert.com
Gibbons is pleased to announce that Catherine M. Clayton, a Director in the firm's Intellectual Property Department, will host a roundtable on internet privacy and emerging issues relating to on-line and new media enforcement ...
Patent Reform Notes from inventivestep.net
Given Sen. Harry Reid’s (D-NV) push for cloture on patent reform and the Senate’s previous 95-5 approval vote, and the more pressing budgetary issues facing the country, passage of H.R. 1249 seems ...
Given Sen. Harry Reid’s (D-NV) push for cloture on patent reform and the Senate’s previous 95-5 approval vote, and the more pressing budgetary issues facing the country, passage of H.R. 1249 seems ...
$2.5 billion Google-Motorola break-up fee reflects sellers' concern and buyer's desperation from fosspatents.blogspot.com
After a first set of quick thoughts, I want to do a follow-up because shortly after that post I saw a Bloomberg report on the reverse break-up fee Google and Motorola Mobility (MMI) agreed upon ...
AOP Blogroll Adds New Crowdsourcing Blogs from info.articleonepartners.com
Article One’s blogroll is where we feature some of the best resources from around the web. We originally posted two sections, including Intellectual Property and Patent blogs. We are now expanding the list so ...
App Developer Settles FTC Charges It Violated Children’s Privacy from ipwatchdog.com
A developer of mobile applications, including children’s games for the iPhone and iPod touch, will pay $50,000 to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act ...
A developer of mobile applications, including children’s games for the iPhone and iPod touch, will pay $50,000 to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act ...
5 Tips for Passing the Patent Bar Exam from ipwatchdog.com
The Patent Bar Examination is a daunting exam, and one that has gotten a bit more difficult recently as a result of newly testable material coming online. The exam has never been easy, and likely ...
The Patent Bar Examination is a daunting exam, and one that has gotten a bit more difficult recently as a result of newly testable material coming online. The exam has never been easy, and likely ...
IP Strategy (Post 1-What Exactly is IP?) from www.tangible-ip.com
What is an IP Strategy? In this series of posts we wanted to give the ipVA perspective of what is an effective IP strategy? To back up these posts we are going to post a ...
What is an IP Strategy? In this series of posts we wanted to give the ipVA perspective of what is an effective IP strategy? To back up these posts we are going to post a ...
Bpai obvious admission reference teachings from allthingspros.blogspot.com
BPAI affirms obviousness when Applicant admits "probably enough routines in the 600 page reference to build the system of the invention"
Takeaway: In Ex parte Daks, the Applicant appealed an obviousness rejection using a 600 ...
BPAI affirms obviousness when Applicant admits "probably enough routines in the 600 page reference to build the system of the invention"
Takeaway: In Ex parte Daks, the Applicant appealed an obviousness rejection using a 600 ...
Book Review — Global Copyright: Three Hundred Years Since The Statute Of Anne, From 1709 To Cyberspace from www.iposgoode.ca
Rex Shoyama is a Legal Product Developer at Thomson Reuters and an MI candidate in the Faculty of Information, University of Toronto. He was IP Osgoode’s Assistant Director from 2008 to 2010. The following ...
Rex Shoyama is a Legal Product Developer at Thomson Reuters and an MI candidate in the Faculty of Information, University of Toronto. He was IP Osgoode’s Assistant Director from 2008 to 2010. The following ...
Prof Annemarie Bridy Asks: How Human Does An Author Need To Be? from www.iposgoode.ca
Brent Randall is a JD candidate at the University of Ottawa. The Canadian Copyright Act does not explicitly define the term “author”, but the statute does appear to assume that the “author” will be a ...
Brent Randall is a JD candidate at the University of Ottawa. The Canadian Copyright Act does not explicitly define the term “author”, but the statute does appear to assume that the “author” will be a ...
Upcoming IP CLE in Chicago from allthingspros.blogspot.com
The Association of Intellectual Property Firms (AIPF) has an upcoming CLE program in Chicago, "Enhancing IP Rights in a Time of Erosion." The one-and-a-half day program offers 10 hours of CLE, including 1 hour of ...
The Association of Intellectual Property Firms (AIPF) has an upcoming CLE program in Chicago, "Enhancing IP Rights in a Time of Erosion." The one-and-a-half day program offers 10 hours of CLE, including 1 hour of ...
Some Nortel Patents To Remain Canadian Via RIM Following Apple Consortium Bid Win from www.iposgoode.ca
Jennifer O’Dell is a JD candidate at Osgoode Hall and Denise Brunsdon is a social media writer and researcher. For anyone with family members at Apple, Research in Motion, Microsoft, Ericsson, Sony and EMC ...
Jennifer O’Dell is a JD candidate at Osgoode Hall and Denise Brunsdon is a social media writer and researcher. For anyone with family members at Apple, Research in Motion, Microsoft, Ericsson, Sony and EMC ...
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