Patent & IP news for March 22, 2012
Patent Litigations
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Hospira Inc. filed 2012-03-21 in Delaware
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation et. al. v. Actavis Group hf et. al. filed 2012-03-21 in Delaware
- Home Care Industries, Inc. v. Bissell Homecare, Inc. filed 2012-03-16 in New Jersey
- American Covers v. Rok Imports filed 2012-03-22 in Utah
- Titanide Ventures, LLC v. Box, Inc. filed 2012-03-22 in Texas Eastern
- Lycored Corp. et. al. v. U.S. Nutraceuticals LLC et. al. filed 2012-03-19 in New Jersey
- Titanide Ventures, LLC v. Google, Inc. filed 2012-03-22 in Texas Eastern
- Titanide Ventures, LLC v. Hewlett-Packard Company filed 2012-03-22 in Texas Eastern
- Titanide Ventures, LLC v. Yahoo!, Inc. filed 2012-03-22 in Texas Eastern
- BSP Software LLC v. Motio, Inc. filed 2012-03-22 in Illinois Northern
- O2Cool, LLC v. Windy City Novelties, Inc. filed 2012-03-22 in Illinois Northern
- Worldwise, Inc. v. The Brinkmann Corporation et. al. filed 2012-03-21 in California Northern
- Colorado Remediation Technologies, LLC, v. ForeScout Technologies, Inc. filed 2012-03-22 in Colorado
- Technology Licensing Corporation v. Pelco, Inc. filed 2012-03-21 in California Northern
- Transtex Composite, Inc. v. Laydon Composites, LTD filed 2012-03-21 in Kentucky Western
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Patent & IP Blogs
How Many Steps in a Prior Art Search? from info.articleonepartners.com Article One Researchers are prior art searchers, and each researcher has their own personal search strategy. We’ve described our own AOP Research Process, but there are a number of examples available from IP experts ...
Property Rights in Personal Data: a book review from ipkitten.blogspot.com Property Rights in Personal Data: A European Perspective by Dr Nadezhda Purtova (Postdoctoral researcher at the European and Economic Law group at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen) is the latest in Wolters Kluwer's Information Law Series.
The ...
A hodge-podge of non-traditional trademarks from www.erikpelton.com The week, I have written about a variety of non-traditional trademarks: sound, makeup, costumes/uniforms, and color (see tomorrow’s posting). Previously, I have written about lighting display trademarks (Non-traditional trademarks: Lighting displays), Boise State ...
VW GTi OHIM CTM opposition: General Court confirms initial ruling from ipkitten.blogspot.com The decision of the General Court (European Union) yesterday in Case T-63/09 Volkswagen v OHIM - Suzuki Motor (SWIFT GTi) is only available in French and German, but the court considered so important that it ...
Scrutiny Committee: red-line the unitary patent proposals (Part II) from ipkitten.blogspot.com To some, this bifurcation diagram is a whole lot prettier
than what bifurcation of patent litigation
can end up looking like.... The bifurcation issue
Besides Articles 6 to 8, the issue that can divide some ...
Scrutiny Committee: red-line the unitary patent proposals (Part I) from ipkitten.blogspot.com The AmeriKat pestering her IT
department to make her computer
work this week... After a couple desperate "meows" over the phone to her IT department last week, the AmeriKat finally was able to listen to ...
JOBS Act a Small Step in Right Direction from hallingblog.com The Senate passed the JOBS (Jumpstart Our Business Startups) Act, H.R. 3606 and President Obama is likely to sign it. The goal of the legislation is to reduce some of the regulatory burdens in ...
Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Laboratories -- What the Supreme Court Said from www.patentdocs.org
By Kevin E. Noonan -- In a decision he has waited six years to write (having dissented from the Court's decision not to decide similar issues in Laboratory Corp. v. Metabolite Labs., Inc. in 2006 ...
By Kevin E. Noonan -- In a decision he has waited six years to write (having dissented from the Court's decision not to decide similar issues in Laboratory Corp. v. Metabolite Labs., Inc. in 2006 ...
Mayo v. Prometheus: The Supreme Court Reverses the Federal Circuit, Finding Prometheus' Patents Cover Laws of Nature and Therefore Ineligible Subject Matter from www.lawupdates.com
By Jeffrey J. Zuber and Sarah S. Brooks || A unanimous Supreme Court recently reversed the Federal Circuit in Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Labs Inc., (U.S. S Ct. decided March 20, 2012) holding that ...
By Jeffrey J. Zuber and Sarah S. Brooks || A unanimous Supreme Court recently reversed the Federal Circuit in Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Labs Inc., (U.S. S Ct. decided March 20, 2012) holding that ...
Malta, IPR tax planning opportunities from www.ipeg.eu
From an IPR tax session held in London between Deloitte, Intertrust and IPEG Consultancy on 30 January 2012, it became clear that Malta may indeed be an excellent jurisdiction to locate intellectual property (IP) and ...
From an IPR tax session held in London between Deloitte, Intertrust and IPEG Consultancy on 30 January 2012, it became clear that Malta may indeed be an excellent jurisdiction to locate intellectual property (IP) and ...
UK Parliament Group Conducts Post-Hargreaves Inquiry Into IP Policy from www.ip-watch.org
The All-Party Parliamentary Intellectual Property Group in the United Kingdom is undertaking an inquiry into the government's role in intellectual property (IP) promotion and protection, less than a year after the publication of an ...
The All-Party Parliamentary Intellectual Property Group in the United Kingdom is undertaking an inquiry into the government's role in intellectual property (IP) promotion and protection, less than a year after the publication of an ...
WHO Head Urges Global Support For Australia In Fight Against Tobacco from www.ip-watch.org
World Health Organization Director-General Margaret Chan has issued a call for global support of Australia in defending its “plain packaging” tobacco law against an onslaught of legal challenges from the tobacco industry. The industry has ...
World Health Organization Director-General Margaret Chan has issued a call for global support of Australia in defending its “plain packaging” tobacco law against an onslaught of legal challenges from the tobacco industry. The industry has ...
Track One By the Numbers. What are you Waiting for? from www.ipwatchdog.com
The USPTO has returned to the historical philosophy that patent examiners should work cooperatively with patent applicants to identify allowable subject matter and issue patents on what is allowable, not just focusing on rejection after ...
The USPTO has returned to the historical philosophy that patent examiners should work cooperatively with patent applicants to identify allowable subject matter and issue patents on what is allowable, not just focusing on rejection after ...
I’ve moved to Fox Rothschild LLP from ipspotlight.com
I’m excited to let IP Spotlight readers know that I’ve joined the law firm of Fox Rothschild LLP. Fox Rothschild is a full-service firm with over 500 attorneys, 16 offices ranging from New ...
I’m excited to let IP Spotlight readers know that I’ve joined the law firm of Fox Rothschild LLP. Fox Rothschild is a full-service firm with over 500 attorneys, 16 offices ranging from New ...
Judge Posner declares Apple operating system patent invalid and is unsure about touchscreen heuristics patent from fosspatents.blogspot.com
In early February, Judge Richard Posner told Apple and Motorola that he was "not satisfied" with the "winnowing" they had done at the time, which would have left six Apple and three Motorola patents for ...
More on the India-Bayer Compulsory License Clusterf#@K from www.patentbaristas.com
More commentary on the compulsory license granted by the Indian Patent Office for Bayer’s drug Sorafenib Tosylate (Nexavar): I read your follow-up post on compulsory licensing. In it, you state that average income in ...
More commentary on the compulsory license granted by the Indian Patent Office for Bayer’s drug Sorafenib Tosylate (Nexavar): I read your follow-up post on compulsory licensing. In it, you state that average income in ...
Recruiting for Innovation from www.uspto.gov
Guest Blog by USPTO Chief Administrative Officer Patricia Richter
USPTO is on the move. The enactment of the Leahy-Smith American Invents Act has allowed the USPTO to launch several transformative initiatives that are not only ...
AUTM 2012: Cost-Effective International Patenting Strategies from info.inovia.com
inovia and a group of four panelists discussed strategies for cost-effective foreign patent filing at the AUTM 2012 Annual Meeting last week in Anaheim, CA. IP portfolio strategy, cost-effective foreign filing, Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH ...
inovia and a group of four panelists discussed strategies for cost-effective foreign patent filing at the AUTM 2012 Annual Meeting last week in Anaheim, CA. IP portfolio strategy, cost-effective foreign filing, Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH ...
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