Patent & IP news for August 27, 2012
Patent Litigations
- S.R. Smith, LLC v. Pentair, Inc. filed 2012-08-24 in Oregon
- Ami Entertainment Network, Inc. v. Big Fish Games, Inc. filed 2012-08-24 in Pennsylvania Eastern
- Lifetime Products, Inc. v. GSC Technologies filed 2012-08-27 in Utah
- Eclipse IP LLC v. Zulily, Inc. filed 2012-08-23 in California Northern
- Genetic Technologies Limited v. Reproductive Genetics Institute, Inc. filed 2012-08-27 in Illinois Northern
- Iddea California LLC v. Central Purchasing LLC et. al. filed 2012-08-24 in California Central
- Blue Spike, LLC v. Audible Magic Corporation et. al. filed 2012-08-27 in Texas Eastern
- Newco Enterprises, Inc. v. Holiday House Distributing, Inc. filed 2012-08-27 in Missouri Eastern
- The Brita Products Company v. Pure Water Global, Inc. et. al. filed 2012-08-24 in New York Southern
- Merck & Co., Inc. et. al. v. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd et. al. filed 2012-08-27 in New Jersey
- Blue Spike, LLC v. Rovi Corporation et. al. filed 2012-08-27 in Texas Eastern
- Automated Facilities Management Corporation v. Planon Corporation filed 2012-08-27 in Massachusetts
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation v. MediaTek Inc. et. al. filed 2012-08-27 in Texas Eastern
- Baxter International, Inc. et. al. v. Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc., d/b/a Fresenius Medical Care North America et. al. filed 2012-08-27 in Illinois Northern
- Engineroom, LLC v. Minitab, Inc. filed 2012-08-27 in Ohio Southern
- Confirmit, Inc. v. Lodsys, LLC et. al. filed 2012-08-27 in Wisconsin Eastern
- Automated Facilities Management Corporation v. Smartware Group filed 2012-08-27 in New Hampshire
- Stotts v. Trucks Trailer & More Inc filed 2012-08-27 in Oklahoma Western
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Authors earnings buoyed by movie income from ipfinance.blogspot.com After JK Rowling comes EL
James: does the use of double
initials increase the chance
of being a best-seller? Earlier this month, the BBC website published some interesting figures concerning the earnings of authors. According ...
Apple to request preliminary injunction against eight Samsung products in wake of jury verdict from www.fosspatents.com As follow-up to Friday's Apple v. Samsung jury verdict and a subsequent order by Judge Koh, Apple has just specified against which Samsung products it is going to request a preliminary injunction ("preliminary" meaning ...
Apple v. Samsung - An 'innovative' decision? from spicyipindia.blogspot.com " For us this lawsuit has always been about something much more important than patents or money. It’s about values. We value originality and innovation and pour our lives into making the best products on ...
Bpai obvious substitute parallel serial from allthingspros.blogspot.com Takeaway: A Patentee in an inter partes reexamination appealed an obviousness rejection of a dependent claim. The Examiner used the substitution rationale from KSR, substituting a Firewire connector for a USB connector. The Applicant argued ...
Federal Circuit Affirms Validity of Lilly's Alimta (Pemetrexed) Patent from www.orangebookblog.com Eli Lilly & Co. v. Teva Parenteral Medicines , No. 2011-1561 (Fed. Cir.) Lilly's anticancer drug Alimta (pemetrexed) is approved for the treatment of mesothelioma and non-small cell lung cancer. Teva, Barr and APP filed ANDAs ...
Double Patenting from www.patenthawk.com
The U.S. courts find favor with an American company over a foreign one again; the CAFC concocting corrupt case law to offend common sense. Teva (Israeli) asserted that Eli Lilly (American) got an extension ...
Samsung wants Galaxy Tab 10.1 ban lifted in light of jury verdict from www.fosspatents.com
On Sunday evening, Samsung filed a motion to dissolve the preliminary injunction Apple won against the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in late June. And Samsung wants the sales ban to be lifted within a matter ...
Federal Circuit Holds That Prior Art Cited By USPTO Is Presumptively Enabled from www.pharmapatentsblog.com
In In re Antor Media Corp., the Federal Circuit held that a prior art reference cited by a USPTO Examiner is presumptively enabled, even when the reference at issue is a printed publication. Although Antor ...
In In re Antor Media Corp., the Federal Circuit held that a prior art reference cited by a USPTO Examiner is presumptively enabled, even when the reference at issue is a printed publication. Although Antor ...
Apple Emerges Victorious over Samsung, but What Does it Mean? from www.iposgoode.ca
After more than a year of grueling litigation, the dust has settled between the tech giants for the time being, and it seems as if Apple has come out on top over Samsung. After three ...
After more than a year of grueling litigation, the dust has settled between the tech giants for the time being, and it seems as if Apple has come out on top over Samsung. After three ...
Prior Art Hunting: Signal Processing, Lithium Batteries and more from www.ipwatchdog.com
Article One Partners has just reached the $3 million milestone, having given out over $3 million to its cadre of researchers. Currently the total sum awarded by Article One is at $3,049,000 and ...
Article One Partners has just reached the $3 million milestone, having given out over $3 million to its cadre of researchers. Currently the total sum awarded by Article One is at $3,049,000 and ...
Foreclosure Defense and Short Sales: Tax Consequences from tacticalip.com
TweetQuestion: Do I have to pay taxes on the amount the bank forgave when they foreclosed on my house? Answer: Sometimes. It depends on a lot of factors, but for many residential homeowners, the...
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TweetQuestion: Do I have to pay taxes on the amount the bank forgave when they foreclosed on my house? Answer: Sometimes. It depends on a lot of factors, but for many residential homeowners, the...
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Breaking: EBC granted injunction against Westlaw for Infringement of Copyright from spicyipindia.blogspot.com
The District Judge of Lucknow has passed an interim injunction against Thomson Reuters and its Indian operations Westlaw and Indlaw – Defendants, for infringing the copyright of Eastern Book Company’s (EBC)-Plaintiffs, law report, Supreme ...
The District Judge of Lucknow has passed an interim injunction against Thomson Reuters and its Indian operations Westlaw and Indlaw – Defendants, for infringing the copyright of Eastern Book Company’s (EBC)-Plaintiffs, law report, Supreme ...
CAFC vacates unsupported reasonable royalty award in Whitserve v. CPi from patent-damages.com
On August 7, 2012, the Federal Circuit in WhitServe, LLC v. Computer Packages, Inc., Case No. 2011-1206, 1261 (Fed. Cir.), the court vacated the jury’s damages award and remanded for a new trial on ...
On August 7, 2012, the Federal Circuit in WhitServe, LLC v. Computer Packages, Inc., Case No. 2011-1206, 1261 (Fed. Cir.), the court vacated the jury’s damages award and remanded for a new trial on ...
Apple Obtains $1 Billion Verdict Against Samsung for Willful Infringement from docketreport.blogspot.com
After a four-week trial and three days of deliberation, a jury in the Northern District of California returned a verdict last Friday afternoon in favor of Apple and against Samsung. Highlights include:
After a four-week trial and three days of deliberation, a jury in the Northern District of California returned a verdict last Friday afternoon in favor of Apple and against Samsung. Highlights include:
- Samsung infringed six ...
Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Dennis Crouch from www.patentlyo.com
Apple v. Samsung There are many interesting discussions regarding Apple's $1b patent verdict against Samsung. My former professor Randy Picker (UChicago) writes that this is exactly what patents are good for — “vindicating the market ...
Apple v. Samsung There are many interesting discussions regarding Apple's $1b patent verdict against Samsung. My former professor Randy Picker (UChicago) writes that this is exactly what patents are good for — “vindicating the market ...
Are the Courts Correct in Their Assumption that a Patent Issued on Non-patentable Subject Matter is Invalid? from www.patentlyo.com
By David Hricik, Mercer University School of Law I forget when I first thought about this, but it's been a while. With all the discussion of Prometheus (sadly, the case, not the film, which ...
By David Hricik, Mercer University School of Law I forget when I first thought about this, but it's been a while. With all the discussion of Prometheus (sadly, the case, not the film, which ...
PTO eFiling Modernization & Next Generation Fee Processing from www.ipwatchdog.com
Hearing from our online filers will assist us in gathering requirements, creating functional designs, and evaluating product releases. We will hold focus sessions to discuss the proposed process changes. We want to hear your thoughts ...
Hearing from our online filers will assist us in gathering requirements, creating functional designs, and evaluating product releases. We will hold focus sessions to discuss the proposed process changes. We want to hear your thoughts ...
WIPO’s 2012 IP Facts & Figures from info.inovia.com
As part of their Economics and Statistics Series, WIPO released the annual “IP Facts and Figures” report this month, highlighting global intellectual property trends for their latest available year of statistics. The report analyzes four ...
As part of their Economics and Statistics Series, WIPO released the annual “IP Facts and Figures” report this month, highlighting global intellectual property trends for their latest available year of statistics. The report analyzes four ...
On the illusion of truth from ipbiz.blogspot.com
The New York Times has an article The Best Book Reviews Money Can Buy on the activities of one Todd Rutherford, on his book review mill at GettingBookReviews.com.
Within the article, one has text ...
The New York Times has an article The Best Book Reviews Money Can Buy on the activities of one Todd Rutherford, on his book review mill at GettingBookReviews.com.
Within the article, one has text ...
A different human genetics case at the CAFC from ipbiz.blogspot.com
The non-patent case at the CAFC, Stone v. Secretary of HHS , nevertheless gets into human genetic issues, in the dissent of Judge Newman:
(Special Master Report that “the undersigned finds that petitioners would have likely ...
The non-patent case at the CAFC, Stone v. Secretary of HHS , nevertheless gets into human genetic issues, in the dissent of Judge Newman:
(Special Master Report that “the undersigned finds that petitioners would have likely ...
Up and Running in Detroit from www.uspto.gov
Guest blog by Deputy Director Teresa Stanek Rea
Our first-ever USPTO satellite office is off and running. I saw evidence of that first-hand after a recent, post-opening visit to the Elijah J. McCoy satellite office ...
Patent Valuations: Why do they Differ from Selling Price? from ipcloseup.wordpress.com
Owners and buyers are frequently out of sync w/ investors Valuations that are either too high or low underscore the need to provide more bracketed price scenarios when it comes to selling a patent portfolio ...
Owners and buyers are frequently out of sync w/ investors Valuations that are either too high or low underscore the need to provide more bracketed price scenarios when it comes to selling a patent portfolio ...
The basic power discrepancy in plagiarism cases from ipbiz.blogspot.com
The final line of a post How Plagiarism Happens at the Atlantic by Ta-Nehisi Coates:
What you see is something rather common in American life, wherein power allows for seemingly iron rules to turn to ...
The final line of a post How Plagiarism Happens at the Atlantic by Ta-Nehisi Coates:
What you see is something rather common in American life, wherein power allows for seemingly iron rules to turn to ...
Constitutional Challenge to the First-to-Invent Rule from www.patentlyo.com
By Dennis Crouch MadStad & Mark Stadnyk v. USPTO, 12-cv-1589 (M.D. Florida 2012) The small motorcycle engineering company MadStad recently filed suit against the US Government asking a federal court to reject the Leahy-Smith America ...
By Dennis Crouch MadStad & Mark Stadnyk v. USPTO, 12-cv-1589 (M.D. Florida 2012) The small motorcycle engineering company MadStad recently filed suit against the US Government asking a federal court to reject the Leahy-Smith America ...
"Steve Jobs' ultimate afterlife victory will drive prices down, not up" from ipbiz.blogspot.com
See the post Apple Winning the Patent Wars Is Great for Innovation .
Separately, by Aaron Rakers from within Apple's patent victory over Samsung: What the analysts say :
Although Samsung has responded by suggesting that ...
See the post Apple Winning the Patent Wars Is Great for Innovation .
Separately, by Aaron Rakers from within Apple's patent victory over Samsung: What the analysts say :
Although Samsung has responded by suggesting that ...
Apple Wins $1.05 Billion Verdict Against Samsung from inventivestep.net
Last week, a jury in the Northern District of Calfornia found that Samsung willfully infringed a number of Apple’s patents in the ongoing mobile phone wars. The jury also found that Samsung infringed Apple ...
Last week, a jury in the Northern District of Calfornia found that Samsung willfully infringed a number of Apple’s patents in the ongoing mobile phone wars. The jury also found that Samsung infringed Apple ...
Looking at responses, the patent validity survey is taking an average of 90 seconds rather than the 30 promised. Spend 90 seconds on the survey. Thanks! Take the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RDCS86F from www.patentlyo.com
Looking at responses, the patent validity survey is taking an average of 90 seconds rather than the 30 promised. Spend 90 seconds on the survey. Thanks! Take the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RDCS86F
Looking at responses, the patent validity survey is taking an average of 90 seconds rather than the 30 promised. Spend 90 seconds on the survey. Thanks! Take the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RDCS86F
Amkor v. ITC from www.patentlyo.com
By Jason Rantanen Amkor Technology, Inc. v. International Trade Commission (Fed. Cir. 2012) Download 10-1550 Panel: Newman, Plager, and Linn (author) Although soon to be eliminated as a category of prior art for new patents ...
By Jason Rantanen Amkor Technology, Inc. v. International Trade Commission (Fed. Cir. 2012) Download 10-1550 Panel: Newman, Plager, and Linn (author) Although soon to be eliminated as a category of prior art for new patents ...
USPTO Again Extends First Action Interview Pilot Program from ipspotlight.com
The USPTO recently announced a third extension of its First Action Interview Pilot Program. Under the FAI Pilot Program, patent applicants can request an interview with the Examiner before the first official action, in order ...
The USPTO recently announced a third extension of its First Action Interview Pilot Program. Under the FAI Pilot Program, patent applicants can request an interview with the Examiner before the first official action, in order ...
USPTO News Briefs from www.patentdocs.org
By Donald Zuhn -- USPTO to Hold Roundtable on First Inventor to File Provisions Earlier this month, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office published a notice in the Federal Register (77 Fed. Reg. 49427) announcing ...
By Donald Zuhn -- USPTO to Hold Roundtable on First Inventor to File Provisions Earlier this month, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office published a notice in the Federal Register (77 Fed. Reg. 49427) announcing ...
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