Patent & IP news for February 1, 2012
Patent Litigations
- Katrinecz et. al. v. Dih Shin International, Inc. filed 2012-01-31 in Texas Western
- Aces Holdings, LLC v. Matthews Specialty Vehicles, Inc. filed 2012-01-31 in North Carolina Middle
- Nutramax Laboratories, Inc. v. Vets Plus, Inc. filed 2012-01-31 in Maryland
- Southern Skies Opal LLC v. Azotic Coating Technology Incorporated filed 2012-01-31 in Arizona
- TransData, Inc. v. Tri-County Electric Cooperative, Inc. filed 2012-01-31 in Oklahoma Western
- Automated Facilities Management Corporation v. Computer Power Software Group Inc. filed 2012-01-31 in California Eastern
- Star Micronics Co Ltd v. Hanwha Tech Co Ltd et. al. filed 2012-01-31 in California Central
- Sidel Particapations SAS v. Blow Mold Services Inc filed 2012-01-31 in California Central
- Princeton Digital Image Corporation v. Hewlett-Packard Company. et. al. filed 2012-02-01 in New York Southern
- Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. et. al. v. Sandoz, Inc. filed 2012-01-27 in California Northern
- Viasat, Inc. et. al. v. Space Systems/Loral, Inc. filed 2012-02-01 in California Southern
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Patent & IP Blogs
Wednesday whimsies from ipkitten.blogspot.com Katnews 1. It is with great pleasure that the IPKat informs readers that the third of his guest bloggers for the first half of 2012 has been appointed, with immediate effect. He is none other ...
What's the use of contraception? Don't ask the EPO ... from ipkitten.blogspot.com Never mind all this patent stuff, says
the IPKat, this suit is the best form
of contraceptive. Wear this and you
should be quite safe ... Having announced the appointment of Darren Smyth as this weblog ...
ACTA back in the news from ipkitten.blogspot.com The controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) is back in the news and matters are as confusing and opaque as ever (see the IPKat's earlier reports here).
Last week 22 of 27 EU countries (including ...
Guest Post on New Inter Partes Reexamination Standard from www.patentlyo.com Guest Post by Jon E. Wright and Joseph E. Mutschelknaus of Stern Kessler Goldstein & Fox, PLLC1 On September 16, 2011, the America Invents Act (“AIA”) changed the threshold standard for initiating inter partes reexamination. The ...
Interpreting 35 U.S.C. § 102 under the America Invents Act from www.patentdocs.org
By Kevin E. Noonan -- The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act ("AIA") changes U.S. patent law in many ways, notably by converting our patent system to a "first inventor to file" system. However, the language of ...
By Kevin E. Noonan -- The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act ("AIA") changes U.S. patent law in many ways, notably by converting our patent system to a "first inventor to file" system. However, the language of ...
Letter from slave to former master from ipbiz.blogspot.com
As to Letter from freed slave to former master draws attention , the following comment was attempted:
As to getting "free papers" in 1864 in Tennessee, the state of Tennessee had already mostly returned to Union ...
As to Letter from freed slave to former master draws attention , the following comment was attempted:
As to getting "free papers" in 1864 in Tennessee, the state of Tennessee had already mostly returned to Union ...
Optus wins first round of Optus TV Now! from ipwars.com
At first instance, Rares J has ruled that Optus’ TV Now service does not infringe the copyright in broadcasts of the AFL or the NRL (its the first round only as, by agreement, leave to ...
At first instance, Rares J has ruled that Optus’ TV Now service does not infringe the copyright in broadcasts of the AFL or the NRL (its the first round only as, by agreement, leave to ...
Kerwhizz v. The Bounch Bunch: The Ongoing Confusion With Subconscious Copying from www.iposgoode.ca
The complicated position that subconscious copying occupies when establishing reproduction and infringement in copyright law was recently highlighted in a key decision by the Patents County Court (PCC) of the UK. In Michael Mitchell v ...
The complicated position that subconscious copying occupies when establishing reproduction and infringement in copyright law was recently highlighted in a key decision by the Patents County Court (PCC) of the UK. In Michael Mitchell v ...
Prior User Rights Defense from www.patentlyo.com
Later today I will be testifying in Congress at a hearing on Prior User Rights being held by the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet chaired by Republican Representatives Bob ...
Later today I will be testifying in Congress at a hearing on Prior User Rights being held by the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet chaired by Republican Representatives Bob ...
WIPO Report Shows Strong Economic Contribution Of Copyright from www.ip-watch.org
The World Intellectual Property Organization has prepared a report on the economic contribution of copyright industries in various large and small countries around the world, and industry supporters hailed it as evidence that the impact ...
The World Intellectual Property Organization has prepared a report on the economic contribution of copyright industries in various large and small countries around the world, and industry supporters hailed it as evidence that the impact ...
CAFC reverses BPAI in IN RE REHRIG PACIFIC COMPANY from ipbiz.blogspot.com
The CAFC noted
During reexamination, “the PTO must give claims their broadest reasonable construction consistent with the specification.” In re Suitco Surface, Inc., 603 F.3d 1255, 1259 (Fed. Cir. 2010). Anticipation is a question ...
The CAFC noted
During reexamination, “the PTO must give claims their broadest reasonable construction consistent with the specification.” In re Suitco Surface, Inc., 603 F.3d 1255, 1259 (Fed. Cir. 2010). Anticipation is a question ...
What’s New with Compendex? from intellogist.wordpress.com
Over at Intellogist, the System Report on the non-patent literature database Compendex has been fully updated. Compendex is an electronic version of the Engineering Index, a printed record of technological information dating back to 1884 ...
Over at Intellogist, the System Report on the non-patent literature database Compendex has been fully updated. Compendex is an electronic version of the Engineering Index, a printed record of technological information dating back to 1884 ...
Apple points the ITC to Judge Posner's take on a key Steve Jobs multitouch patent from fosspatents.blogspot.com
A few days ago, I already highlighted the breakthrough it meant for Apple that a rockstar judge and law professor (who was the most-cited legal scholar in the United States in the 20th century) adopted ...
Munich court denies Apple an injunction against the Galaxy Tab 10.1N and Galaxy Nexus from fosspatents.blogspot.com
Bloomberg reports that the Munich I Regional Court today handed a negative ruling on an Apple request for a preliminary injunction against the Galaxy Tab 10.1N and the Galaxy Nexus. According to Bloomberg (which ...
Crowdsortium Boston Meetup is a Success! from info.articleonepartners.com
Last night, Article One sponsored the second annual Crowdsortium Boston Meetup, alongside headliners uTest and Crowdly (formerly Appswell). The event was a huge success, drawing more than 100 participants from a variety of backgrounds. The ...
Discussion Of Treaty On Industrial Designs, Role Of ISPs Resumed At WIPO from www.ip-watch.org
After being adjourned in November in the mists of a fire at the World Intellectual Property Organization, a meeting on trademarks and industrial designs resumed today in icy Geneva. Related Articles:
After being adjourned in November in the mists of a fire at the World Intellectual Property Organization, a meeting on trademarks and industrial designs resumed today in icy Geneva. Related Articles:
Job Opening: Patent Agent/Attorney in Silicon Valley from www.ipwatchdog.com
Our client seeks Patent Agent or Patent Attorney having a thorough knowledge in the area of thin film processing (e.g. in semiconductor / solar cell / LED). Will consider any previous experience as counting towards minimum ...
Our client seeks Patent Agent or Patent Attorney having a thorough knowledge in the area of thin film processing (e.g. in semiconductor / solar cell / LED). Will consider any previous experience as counting towards minimum ...
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