Patent & IP news for February 20, 2012
Patent Litigations
- ArrivalStar S.A. et. al. v. Network Global Logistics, LLC filed 2012-02-17 in Florida Southern
- Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et. al. v. InnoPharma Inc filed 2012-02-17 in Nevada
- ArrivalStar S.A. et. al. v. Freightview, LLC filed 2012-02-17 in Florida Southern
- Wonderland Nurserygoods Co., Ltd v. Thorley Industries, LLC filed 2012-02-16 in Pennsylvania Western
- ArrivalStar S.A. et. al. v. BPS Direct, LLC filed 2012-02-17 in Florida Southern
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Patent & IP Blogs
USPTO Maintenance Fees from www.patentlyo.com [This is an update of my 2009 post on the topic] Over half of the USPTO operational budget is derived from maintenance (or renewal) fees paid by patentees. Fees are due at 3½, 7½, and ...
PTO No from www.patenthawk.com Foley & Lardner attorney Andrew S. Baluch has his knickers in a twist over a USPTO power grab to pummel inventors by denying them their legal rights. The new patent act explicitly allows a patent holder ...
Trademark protection for lighting, sounds, texture, scents, motion, and other non-traditional trademarks from www.erikpelton.com I have been interested in non-traditional trademarks for several years now and I have collected information about many different types. Did you know that several lighting displays are registered trademarks? And the motion of the ...
TechnoMarine Sues Unauthorized Watch Retailers Costco and Overstock.com for Trademark Infringement from www.iptrademarkattorney.com TechnoMarine is suing both Costco and Overstock.com for trademark infringement because neither is an authorized retailer of its watches, which it alleges are “either counterfeit or were obtained in bad faith from TchnoMarine’s ...
German Constitutional Court confirms BGH's 'AnyDVD' copyright decision from ipkitten.blogspot.com In October 2010, the Bundesgerichtshof ("BGH"), Germany's highest court in civil law matters, decided in the 'AnyDVD' case (case reference I ZR 191/08) a lawsuit brought by several music companies against Heise Verlag ...
University IP and Commercialization: The Indian Way from ipkitten.blogspot.com This winter has seen a time of IP reflection for this Kat. He has done a bit of lecturing to a number of Indian audiences -- student, legal, professional and otherwise -- over the last several weeks ...
Looking for something? last week's Katposts from ipkitten.blogspot.com Some readers have commented that, with so many items being posted on this weblog each week, they miss things and discover that a post on which they would have liked to comment has disappeared from ...
Calcutta High Court orders ISPs to block songs.pk from spicyipindia.blogspot.com Nikhil Pahwa of Medianama has recently reported that the Calcutta High Court has passed an ex-parte injunction restraining a number of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) from providing access to www.songs.pk, a website which ...
Monday miscellany from ipkitten.blogspot.com Last week the IPKat and many of his readers were busily involved in providing information for a BBC investigative radio programme on those dreadful people who send out misleading or fraudulent letters to trade mark ...
Pirates' block? Courts get tough on BitTorrent Brigands from ipkitten.blogspot.com Readers of the 1709 Blog will already know of today's decision of Mr Justice Arnold (Chancery Division, England and Wales) in Dramatico Entertainment Ltd & others v British Sky Broadcasting Ltd & others [2012] EWHC 268 ...
Katonomics 13: a tribute to Mark Rogers from ipkitten.blogspot.com In this, the final post in the second series of Katonomics, our Katonomist-in-Chief Nicola Searle looks at the very special contribution to the economics of IP made by Mark Rogers, who sadly died last year ...
TPP: The Shape of the New International IP Regime from www.iposgoode.ca
It must have been really nice to have worked as an IP expert for the US Trade Representative (USTR) during the 1990s. Almost everything they proposed would become law. The global maximalist agenda had the ...
It must have been really nice to have worked as an IP expert for the US Trade Representative (USTR) during the 1990s. Almost everything they proposed would become law. The global maximalist agenda had the ...
The SOCAN Experience: A Semester in the IP Intensive Program at Osgoode from www.iposgoode.ca
I was one of the lucky few that had the chance to take part in the inaugural IP Intensive program last term at Osgoode Hall Law School. Before coming to Osgoode, I was a musician ...
I was one of the lucky few that had the chance to take part in the inaugural IP Intensive program last term at Osgoode Hall Law School. Before coming to Osgoode, I was a musician ...
Patently-O Bits & Bytes by Lawrence Higgins from www.patentlyo.com
USPTO Patent Externship The USPTO will be accepting application for their patent externship until February 29. Last year there were about 200 students who participated in the program. The program will last anywhere from 8-10 ...
USPTO Patent Externship The USPTO will be accepting application for their patent externship until February 29. Last year there were about 200 students who participated in the program. The program will last anywhere from 8-10 ...
Are Patent Wars Good for America? from www.ipwatchdog.com
In short, today’s smartphone patent wars are simply “back to the future” when it comes to how disruptive new industries are developed. Every major technological and industrial breakthrough in U.S. history — from the ...
In short, today’s smartphone patent wars are simply “back to the future” when it comes to how disruptive new industries are developed. Every major technological and industrial breakthrough in U.S. history — from the ...
P-PIL Call for Applications for Student Researchers from spicyipindia.blogspot.com
P-PIL invites applications for the post of Student Researchers. For those new to P-PIL, it is an initiative which aims to bridge the vacuum between the legal academia and legal industry and use the synergies ...
P-PIL invites applications for the post of Student Researchers. For those new to P-PIL, it is an initiative which aims to bridge the vacuum between the legal academia and legal industry and use the synergies ...
Beware the NOT so Technical AIA Technical Amendments! from www.ipwatchdog.com
The troubling news starts with the fact that a technical amendments bill to the America Invents Act (AIA) that is working its way around Capitol Hill, and in true government by ambush fashion it could ...
The troubling news starts with the fact that a technical amendments bill to the America Invents Act (AIA) that is working its way around Capitol Hill, and in true government by ambush fashion it could ...
Fishing Across the Pond from www.iposgoode.ca
Earlier this year, the Westminster Magistrates’ Court found that a young British student could be extradited to the United States to face allegations of copyright infringement. The United States Justice Department requested that he be ...
Earlier this year, the Westminster Magistrates’ Court found that a young British student could be extradited to the United States to face allegations of copyright infringement. The United States Justice Department requested that he be ...
Whither Obviousness: Narrow Range Anticipated by Broader Range in Disclosure from www.patentlyo.com
By Dennis Crouch ClearValue v. Pearl River Polymers (Fed. Cir. 2012) (Opinion by Judge Moore, joined by Judges PROST and SCHALL) This case presents a classic law school hypothetical of an invention that is anticipated ...
By Dennis Crouch ClearValue v. Pearl River Polymers (Fed. Cir. 2012) (Opinion by Judge Moore, joined by Judges PROST and SCHALL) This case presents a classic law school hypothetical of an invention that is anticipated ...
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