Patent & IP news for August 27, 2011

Darjeeling Lounge survives: Tea Board loses appeal from spicyipindia.blogspot.com

The Tea Board of India has lost its appeal before the Calcutta High Court to injunct the Indian conglomerate ITC Limited, and its hospitality/hotel chain, from using the word “Darjeeling” in connection with its ...

Share via E–mail | Twitter | Facebook

Dem' Bones from www.patenthawk.com

6,440,392 claims a nasal spray for treating osteoporosis, a bone disease caused by unhealthy lifestyle. As with many patented drugs, corporations make enormous profits in the U.S. treating the sufferings of the ...

Share via E–mail | Twitter | Facebook

Trolls hit small app developers….Google really should step in from www.tangible-ip.com

The Beeb seems to be following its software patents at bad trend with an article showing the extent to which Lodsys threats are touching even small app developers using the Android platform. http://www.bbc ...

Share via E–mail | Twitter | Facebook