Patent & IP news for August 19, 2012

Miscredited authorship violates moral rights of authors says Delhi High Court from spicyipindia.blogspot.com

In a recent decision, the Delhi High Court on July 5, 2012 granted a permanent injunction against OCA Productions Pvt. Ltd restraining them from broadcasting ‘Ek Kadam Aur’, a TV serial based on Indian novelist ...

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SpicyIP Announcement: NUJS Law Review Special Issue on the Copyright (Amendment) Act, 2012 from spicyipindia.blogspot.com

SpicyIP is glad to announce that the NUJS Law Review is inviting submissions for its special issue on ‘The Copyright Amendment Act, 2012: Welcome Change or Missed Opportunity?’. The flagship journal of the National University ...

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An Exclusive Interview with Erik Iverson: Using Patented Technology for Humanitarian Global Health Purposes from www.ipwatchdog.com

Patents for Humanity in the news was also the perfect excuse to chat with Erik. I always enjoy our conversations. We touch base regularly and talk about industry matters, and I always leave those conversations ...

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CBS Sunday Morning on August 19, 2012 from ipbiz.blogspot.com

Charles Osgood reported the news: Julian Assange in the U.K., to make statement today from U.K.; Paul Ryan insists Medicare will not be harmed, Obama calls this 'snake oil'; Russian prison sentence questioned ...

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Why Samsung's great contributions to smartphone innovation don't give it much leverage in court from www.fosspatents.com

Apple and Samsung have both rested their cases, and jury deliberations will begin on Wednesday. I've said before that Apple has presented pretty damning evidence. Samsung's best shot is that the jury may ...

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Risky Business Indeed from tacticalip.com

TweetThe story is all too familiar.  A company executive suspects some specific intellectual assets of the business (say, a corporate logo, or maybe some in-house software) are under-defended,...

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CBS Sunday Morning on August 19, 2012 from ipbiz.blogspot.com

CBS Sunday Morning was hosted by Charles Osgood on August 19, 2012.

The show had several recycled stories, including Steve Hartman's "Helping Hands," on the death of Woody Davis in Corbett, Oregon. Woody, who ...

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Conference & CLE Calendar from www.patentdocs.org

August 21, 2012 - Mayo v. Prometheus: The Supreme Court's New Methodology for Analyzing Patent Eligibility (American Bar Association) - 1:00 - 2:30 pm (EDT) August 22, 2012 - The Final USPTO AIA Rules: What You ...

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Court Report from www.patentdocs.org

By Sherri Oslick -- About Court Report: Each week we will report briefly on recently filed biotech and pharma cases. Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH et al. v. Warner Chilcott Company LLC et al. 1:12-cv-01032; filed ...

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ABA Journal Accepting Nominations for 6th Annual Blawg 100 from www.patentdocs.org

The ABA Journal has begun work on its 6th annual list of the 100 best legal blogs (or blawgs) and has announced that it is seeking the advice of its readers, via the ABAJournal.com ...

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Libertarians and Patents: Kinsella vs Mossoff from www.patentlyo.com

Libertarian writer and patent attorney Stephen Kinsella has written a critique of Prof. Mossoff's Trespass Fallacy paper. LINK. Libertarian thought on intellectual property is somewhat unsettled. Kinsella is one of the thought leaders of ...

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Two Upcoming eSeminars from www.patentlyo.com

For many years, Carl Oppedahl has been a leader in helping the patent world understand how to make the most of the USPTO's electronic filing systems. This fall, Oppedahl has two eSeminars. August 30 ...

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Mary’s Magic Microscope from www.717madisonplace.com

I thought this was kind of a fun coincidence with the Myriad case.  The book “Mary’s Magic Microscope” was published in May of 2011.  The book is described as follows: Mary’s Magic Microscope ...

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"60 Minutes" on August 19, 2012 from ipbiz.blogspot.com

The stories on "60 Minutes" on August 19, 2012 were recycled from previous episodes.

#1. The investigation of the collapse of Lehman Brothers. Steve Kroft mentioned in the beginning on August 19, that Valukas had ...

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